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  • Senior Staff/Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    Scitec 4.2company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities. Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. We are seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join and help shape our new MLOps team. This role focuses on designing, developing and optimizing machine learning models for R&D software development and the transition into operational environments. As part of the Future Systems team, you will have the opportunity to establish machine learning best practices and develop solutions to complex real-world problems across a variety of agencies. Responsibilities Employ and evaluate high-performing ML models in simulation environments Work collaboratively to design and develop ML approaches using cutting edge algorithms Develop modular and flexible ML pipelines that ensure accuracy and reliability Work with cross-functional teams, including Software Developers, Analysts, and DevOps, to integrate and enhance ML systems Define touchpoints and handoffs with DevOps and Analysts to ensure seamless integration of ML workflows with existing infrastructure and data pipelines Ensure developed pipelines and containers adhere to cybersecurity best practices including monitoring and logging Mentor junior team members and contribute to building a collaborative and innovative team culture Other duties as assigned Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field 5+ years developing ML solutions Expertise in architecting Python applications for large-scale systems, mentoring junior engineers in Python best practices, and optimizing code for high performance Familiarity with theoretical understanding of deep learning approaches, decision models, etc. Advanced expertise in designing and optimizing ML workflows Advanced expertise in designing workflows using MLflow, PyTorch or Tensorflow to streamline experimentation and production deployments Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Demonstrated attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with C++ and/or Rust Experience with distributed data processing frameworks such as PySpark Experience with agentic learning models Experience using MLOps frameworks and components (e.g. DVC, Horovod, Spark, ONNX, Parquet) Familiarity with SQL and modern database technologies (e.g., MinIO, Yugabyte) Understanding of secure software development practices and/or experience working in classified environments Ability to build and manage scalable infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and related tools Relevant certifications Benefits SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including: 3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required) 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options 80% company paid Dental insurance 100% company paid Vision insurance 100% company paid Life insurance 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance Short-term Disability insurance Annual Profit-Sharing Plan Discretionary Performance Bonus Paid Parental Leave Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay Flexible Work Hours The pay range for this position is $107,000- $156,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation. SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. xevrcyc VET/Disabled. #ND123
    $107k-156k yearly 1d ago
  • Staff Systems Engineer - (GWS Product Owner)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Space Systems - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Staff Systems Engineer / Product Owner to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Huntsville, AL. Description As a member of an Agile Scrum team performing Algorithm development and Analysis for the GMD Weapon System (GWS) Fire Control (GFC) product, you will be part of the team that develops new algorithms, improves old algorithms, and assesses the effectiveness and performance of them in the context of the GFC software (currently ~1.5 million lines of code) that controls the missile defense system that protects the United States from intercontinental ballistic missile attack. The selected Staff Systems Engineer / Product Owner will work in a collaborative environment to understand, implement, and assess new capabilities and algorithms. These are mathematics and physics based complex solutions that are critical to the performance of Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) mission. As the Product Owner of your scrum team, it will be your responsibility to interpret, scope and estimate the work required to develop algorithms to meet the System Level requirements and Prime Item Description Specification requirements. You will also plan and schedule the performance of that work by your team. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in STEM and 10 years of related experience, or 8 years of experience with a PhD in STEM. Experience leading a technical team of 5 or more employees with proven people leadership skills Strong technical presentation skills Experience estimating planning and scheduling Algorithm development and Analysis work for a technical team Recent and extensive MATLAB and Python Experience/ proficiency Eager to learn and absorb new concepts and information Proven experience in developing, prototyping and evaluating complex algorithms Extensive background in mathematics and physics. Math Skills: Linear algebra, statistics Physics Skills: Astro or Orbital mechanics, RF propagation Can be from course work or work experience Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the MDA GMD program. Advanced degree in Mathematics or Physics Unix/Linux Operating System Experience Experience with optimization algorithms Experience with planning / scheduling algorithms Experience with sensor modeling, communication modeling, and / or missile modelling Battle Management or Fire Control experience Experienced with Linux, scripting, and operations Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $244,800.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $163.2k-244.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    EOS Defense Systems USA, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Job Description We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team! EOS is a world leader in space information and intelligence services, Optical sensor units and remote weapon systems for the land, sea, and air. We are looking for a top-notch Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is responsible for providing mechanical designs that support the product development and product support goals of the organization. The role requires mechanical engineering technical knowledge plus the understanding of the mechanical design in conjunction with software design, mechanical design and systems engineering activities. Mechanical design solutions are to be developed against defined requirements and delivered in accordance with agreed schedules. The Mechanical Design Engineer ensures that mechanical designs are produced in accordance with the EOS design process and that they are developed to meet all stringent requirements. THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Required 8+ years' experience, required Proficient SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo Parametric, required Proficient in Finite Element Analysis, required Strong mathematics skills for basic physics and strength of materials calculations, required Strong background in 2D drawing creation and checking, required Strong leadership skills and drive for junior engineer development, required Ability to travel ~10% for live fire exercises, desired Knowledge of design for sheet metal and weldments, required Strong technical writing and reporting Experience with Remote Weapons Station design and/or development, desired Experience with combat vehicle mechanical turret design and/or development, desired Experience with DOD contracts, desired GD&T application experience, desired Basic knowledge in military weapons preferred (M240B, M2HB, M134D, MK19, MK47, MK52, M230LF, MK44, Javelin, APKWS Hellfire), desired Design for additive manufacturing, desired Primary Duties: Produce mechanical designs that satisfy defined requirements in the specified time frames Undertake mechanical design finite element analyses in support of product research and development activities Work with systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are identified, captured and analyzed such that design can be developed that satisfy the requirements Undertake test and evaluation activities on mechanical and system designs to verify and sign-off of all design requirements Work with other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive and complete system designs Prepare and review all documentation required to support designs through standard gate reviews Work with Project Engineers to ensure design solutions are delivered on time and on budget and meet other project management requirements Development of subordinates in technical and professional capabilities Creative evaluation of complex mechanical problems and designing lightweight geometries for military applications Other duties as assigned EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $68k-85k yearly est. 15d ago
  • DevSecOps Engineer, Staff - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

    Lockheed Martin 4.8company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    What We're Doing Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation's defense against ballistic missile attacks. The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat. The Work As a DevSecOps Engineer, you could: • Develop Infrastructure as Code scripts in Terraform and Helm to provision cloud resources. • Deploy and maintain applications on Kubernetes clusters. • Configure and maintain developer instances and development environment. Configure and maintain DevSecOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline tools. • Work closely with the Software team to ensure that various cloud infrastructure platforms are developed and operational. • Work with a team of DevSecOps Engineers to develop and maintain a software cloud virtualization stack with Microsoft Azure. • Attend daily agile scrum meetings • Work independently on software stories that include application development, software development, vendor calls with Microsoft, and maintaining a PaaS (Platform as a Service) • Report to the GNI execution lead on the status of JIRA stories, any outstanding blockers, concerns, or dependencies • Report metrics to the GNI SW team & GWS and GNI leadership • Work in both classified and unclassified software environments • Willing to travel to customer site weekly • Willing to travel to other classified labs to perform work Due to the nature of the role, this is not being offered as a teleworking or hybrid position. This position requires an Active DoD Secret Security Clearance. Who We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and harnessing innovation to make the world a safer place. Our RMS business in Huntsville, AL is a hub of talented engineers, scientists, and professionals committed to shaping the future of defense technology. We value collaboration, excellence, and integrity in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Why Join Us Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here! #rmshotmiljobs Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related work experience or a Master's degree and 6 years of related experience, or 4 years with a PhD. • Active DoD Secret clearance • Must have a DOD 8140 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security + CE) • Strong systems administrator experience, specifically in Windows/Linux Operating Systems environments • Experience working with cloud technologies and platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud • Proficiency with DevSecOps practices, approaches, requirements, and iteration plans for a large-scale classified government system • Proficiency with Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, GitLab/GitHub, Jenkins, and Nexus repositories • Proficiency with configuring and maintaining DevSecOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline tools including best practices, automated builds and tests, quality gates, software quality, and CI tools, i.e., Jenkins. • Proficiency with deploying and maintaining applications on Kubernetes clusters • Must be able to support an in-person, closed-area work environment 100% of the time Desired skills • Proficiency in Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services • Proficiency in briefing technical presentations to a government customer • Experience leading complex diagnostics and implementation to quickly address issues and minimize impact to technical programs • Experience with reverse engineering and troubleshooting of complex network architectures • Ability to write and review software code (Java, Python, etc.) • Experience working with airgap environments, classified cloud environments, and government customer networks • Experience with ATO's, cyber security concepts and posture, and complex implementation of security configurations in cloud networks • Experience with security coding standard best practices, static and dynamic scanning tools, i.e., SonarQube, Fortify, Coverity • Experience and skills in agile software principles, particularly regarding building a plan or roadmap for multiyear program / product • Communicates effectively, both internally and externally to team • Eager to expand knowledge and continually improve • Ability to write or review software code (Java, Python, etc.) • Extensive experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and/or other cloud orchestration technologies. • Comprehensive experience with Helm Charts and Ansible Technologies • Comprehensive experience with configuration management tools, i.e., Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, others. • Extensive experience with branching strategies, gated commits and source-controlled management • Comprehensive experience in programming and scripting experience in a UNIX environment (C++, Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, Shell, Scripts). • Extensive programming and scripting experience in a Windows environment (PowerShell, etc.) • Comprehensive experience with PaaS (Platform as a Service) infrastructure • Comprehensive experience with software development (i.e., Java/JavaScript, C++, C#, or any modern object-oriented language) and its life cycles Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to work remotely Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedule Information Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $113,900 - $200,905. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $131,000 - $227,125. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.
    $131k-227.1k yearly 13d ago
  • ES_019_Mechanical Design Engineer

    Applied Technology Solutions 4.1company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Job DescriptionSalary: The Mechanical Design Engineerwill develop innovative designs to challengingengineering problems for a wide variety of applicationsincludingbutnot limited to thermal-structural engineering and mechanical design. The Mechanical Design Engineer will develop detailed design criteria from customer requirements and use strong engineering principles and tools to develop robust and reliable solutions. Designs are expected to include hardware such as test fixtures, custom mechanical assemblies, pressure vessels, piping systems, weldments, etc. The Mechanical Design Engineer will regularly coordinate with engineers from other disciplines and backgrounds to ensure proper design integration. The Mechanical Design Engineer will occasionally develop CAD models and drawing packages for design solutions. Perform taskleadactivities to ensure proper due diligence for designs within the Mechanical Engineers responsibility. Design components and assemblies such as machined components, sheet metal components, weldments, pipe routing, cable routing, 3D printed parts, injection molding parts, mechanical assemblies, electrical assemblies, etc. Develop design documentation such as drawings, presentations, white papers, calculation packages, reports, etc. Perform review of design documentation from other ATS and third-party engineers. Present designs and design progress for customer review and feedback. Performstructural andpossiblyaerothermal, thermal-structural, and flow analysis using hand calculations orappropriate softwaretools tovalidatemechanical designs. Requirements: 2+ years of relevant experience BS in engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be accepted) Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance Desired Design experience with SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, AutoCAD, or other relevant CAD softwares Desired Analysis experience with ANSYS or ABAQUS,CAESAR, AFTFathom, AFT Arrow, and MATHCAD Experience with GD&T Experience designing custom machined components, large assemblies, and piping systems Experience applying engineering codes and standards such as ASME BPVC, ASME B31.3, AISC 360-10, AWS D1.1,ASME Y14.5,etc. Desired Configuration Management experience and/or experience with PDM Drawing Check experience Note:ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer. Export Control Regulations: Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e.current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
    $62k-79k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Staff Engineer

    Direct Staffing

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Huntsville, AL Exp 2-5 yrs Degree Masters Relo Bonus Job Description This position is for a Chemical or Mechanical Engineer to design and develop new manufacturing processes. Responsible for design, pilot scale and implementing manufacturing equipment and processes (from pilot to fully operational) to achieve new product introduction goals of the organization Identifies and develops process and equipment needed to produce specific products, parts, and components Wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected Conduct specific experiments and testing necessary to generate sufficient product scale up and technology transfer Optimization, implementation, and validation of new catalyst technologies, new equipment and new production processes Conduct design review meetings with representatives from R&D, manufacturing, sales, technical groups including joint ventures on an as needed basis for technology transfer and new product scale-ups and external suppliers/customers PhD in Chemistry with 1+ years related experience, OR a MS degree in Chemistry or a related field with 3+ years related experience OR a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and 5+ years related experience Experience in the following areas desired: dispersions, mixing slurries, particle size reduction/milling, coating, drying and calcination unit processes Candidates are expected to be familiar with catalysis and/or slurry manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures Expected to possess a thorough knowledge or research principles and techniques, with specialization in one or more fields Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge Knowledge of electronic, pneumatic equipment and computer hardware and software Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD desired Must have strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent problem solving and time management skills Self-motivated and highly organized Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $57k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electronics Devices II

    Griffin Recruiters 4.4company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    HIRING 2nd Shift Electronics: Cell Phones and other Devices Monday through Thursday **OFF Fridays WILL Train Daily: Sit and Stand JOBS Must be Flexible for Both Other JOBS: Some Local Delivery Driver Duties: needs Clean MVR Overtime: Can Volunteer 1, 2 or 3 Saturdays for more hours BUYS LUNCH Tuesdays and Thursdays 90 Days: Company Pays 100% Blue Cross Blue Shield *APPLY: Send Resume
    $72k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fluid Analysis Engineer

    DESE Research, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Fluid Analysis Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will develop, run, and maintain fluid and thermal models in support of launch vehicle design, test, and operations. This role requires strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and familiarity with system-level thermofluid behavior. The candidate will work with preexisting SINDA/FLUINT models, port existing models to new vehicle configurations, and generate engineering outputs that directly support design decisions, mission timelines, and subsystem sizing. A successful candidate will be comfortable working across multiple fluid subsystems and collaborating in an agile team environment. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, or relevant field * Experience with thermal-fluid modeling tools * Familiarity with thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid systems * Ability to work within a team and communicate results clearly * Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities: Fill and Drain * Run SINDA/FLUINT models to support ground launch operations using established fill and drain models. Gas Distribution * Analyze high-to-low pressure regulation, pressure-control systems, and thruster supply paths using SINDA/FLUINT. * Support valve cycle-count assessments using preexisting models. Pneumatics System * Run and update SINDA/FLUINT models to determine cycle counts and characterize high-to-low pressure pneumatic reduction systems. * Update analyses to reflect evolving mission timelines. Tank Models * Port existing tank thermodynamics models to new vehicle geometries and mission timelines. * Determine tank pressurization demand and bulk liquid warming during burns. * Provide recommendations for vent and reconditioning system sizing. Feedline Models * Port existing feedline chilldown models to new feedline configurations. * Determine chilldown mass requirements to meet temperature targets. * Quantify liquid warming, post-burn bleed durations, orifice sizing, and vehicle heat loads. Thermal Models * Develop detailed thermal models for fluids panels, instrumentation, tank penetrations, and associated hardware. * Apply boundary conditions and determine subsystem heat loads, including tank boiloff. Vent Actuator Latency Analysis * Provide recommendations for vent-valve and actuator sizing. * Support definition of pressure-control logic and response characteristics. Heat Exchanger Modeling * Develop detailed thermal models for heat exchangers and cooling subsystems. * Generate efficiency and effectiveness values to support design and sizing. Desired Qualifications: * Experience with SINDA/FLUINT or similar thermal-fluid modeling tools * Experience in aerospace fluid-systems design, analysis, or operations * Experience modeling cryogenic systems, feedlines, pressurization networks, or pneumatic systems * Detail-oriented, self-directed, and motivated with strong problem-solving skills * Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver timely analysis in a dynamic environment About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: * Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums * Flexible work schedules * Two different flexible spending account options * Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional * Performance bonus program * Education reimbursement program * Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities * Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave * Robust 401k profit sharing plan * Opportunities for internal promotions * Employee referral incentive program * Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $55k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Staff Systems Engineer: HSV-2509

    Decibel Research 3.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    deci Bel Research seeks Systems Engineers with five to 12+ years' experience to support the IFICS Data Terminal (IDT) product team on the Ground Based Mid-course Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS) program. In this role the candidate will perform Systems Engineering functions such as requirements decomposition, hardware fault analysis, and hardware to software interface definition as part of the IDT product team. Additional work the role may perform includes: * Technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems. * Ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. * Functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Education Requirements: BS Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 5+ years of experience; 3 years of experience with Master's degree, or 1 year experience with a PhD. Experience Requirements: * Demonstrated proficiency with requirements development, decomposition, software verification, and generating system and segment-level test procedures * Experience working in Agile environment * Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence) * Experience with Cameo and DOORS Special Skills Desired: * Strong written and oral communication skills * Technical experience developing and fielding command and control systems (Ground Launch, Ground and Flight Test, Maintenance, etc.) for Missile Defense Agency Systems * Strong familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) * An active US DoD Top Secret clearance Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen.
    $94k-124k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Aerospace Engineer - Mid-Level

    Ironmountain Solutions 4.2company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    501578 Aerospace Engineer - Mid-Level Schedule: Full Time 40 hours per week; 8 hours per day in office (remote work is not authorized) IronMountain Solutions is seeking a Mid-Level Aerospace Engineer to provide the Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence (CoE), currently and as it expands, with professional engineering, technical and programmatic assistance to support efforts in development of a NCR-IADS MIC. Advisory and assistance services may include advisory assistance support in; vulnerability and risk assessment and mitigation; project justification and defense; program planning; evaluation and analyses of programs, projects, budgets and performance; and project execution, transition and commercialization. This also includes providing programmatic support in the development and preparation of acquisition and procurement documents. These services are comprehensively categorized as Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support services. As such, SETA support must expeditiously acquire the fundamental understanding of CoE's mission support to the National Capital Regions Integrated Air Defense systems overall and respective Management and Integration offices' mission, practices, policies, and procedures; and respond professionally and promptly to mission needs within a demanding, challenging, and evolving environment. Job Responsibilities: • Familiarity with communications and network support for NCR-IADS testing and training environment. • Possess an in-depth knowledge on the NCR-IADS operational communications architecture • Deep understanding of Sentinel A3 radar and components unique to NCR-IADS. • Familiarity with Avenger weapon system • Be familiar with annual Exercise American Shield (EAS) and annual Culminating Training Exercise (CTE). • Provide monthly support to the operational AMD Task Force for Avenger. • Provide additional support during training exercises and certification events as required. • Assist in the preparation, review, and evaluation of program documentation for management and technical reviews. • Responsibilities require approximately 25% travel • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use tools or controls; normal physical activity (reach with hands and arms; climb stairs); and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and leadership. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds. Education and General experience: • The candidate must have a bachelor's degree and 6 years of relevant experience. • The candidate must have active Secret security clearance. • The candidate must be willing to travel in support of business needs. • Must currently hold or be eligible to obtain a U.S. SECRET security clearance. Per federal requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this level of clearance. IronMountain Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $78k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • SYSTEMS ENGINEER

    Reliant Technology 3.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds our values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results through everything we do. Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Medium Range Targets program office. Your work will cover multiple programs developing the next generation of reentry vehicles, rocket motors, and counter measures in support of creating realistic test environments for the nation's missile Job Requirements Responsibilities include, but are not limited to * Providing technical and engineering analysis for MDA flight requirements products to ensure accuracy, decomposition, and integration are complete * Participate in system requirements reviews and creating and/or updating requirement specifications and technical documentation * Supporting requirements development and functional allocation to hardware, software, operator and other segments and components of the system * Providing review and analysis of engineering designs, requirements, and program status * Coordinating multi-domain reviews of design artifacts submitted in support of critical program reviews Job Requirements and Qualifications: Required Qualifications * Active Secret Clearance and ability to maintain one * Bachelor's Degree in STEM and 3+ years of experience * Ability to apply Engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems * Experience writing, presenting, and coordinating product and engineering plans, policies, and procedures * Understanding system interface requirements and requirements management * Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, well-organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents. * Reviewing system engineering documentation to ensure specifications meet system needs and are accurate * Works Independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks * Experience working in a configuration-controlled environment and ensuring proper levels of handling are applied to items Desired Qualifications * MDA experience and familiarity with the Missile Defense System * Familiarity with MDA flight test targets and threats * Experience with Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools Position Requirements Security Clearance Requirements: Must have an active Secret Security Clearance Education Requirements: * Master's Degree in STEM Discipline Other Requirements: Must be a US citizen and be able to hold an active Security Clearance at the Secret Level. We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law. Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to **********************
    $65k-84k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Materials and Process Engineer (JR090825A-15)

    JBS Solutions 4.1company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Materials and Process Engineer Are you seeking employment with a fast-growing small business who appreciates their employees? A company who believes in investing in people? JBS Solutions, Inc. is an engineering and technical logistics company in Huntsville, AL. As a company dedicated to serving the community, JBS offers the unique opportunity to enrich an underutilized area of Huntsville while growing your career through NASA and DoD contracts. From systems engineering and configuration management to technical logistics and mission operations, JBS works to solve our customers' hardest problems. With a competitive benefits package and personable work environment, JBS Solutions is the ideal company to take your career to the next level. JBS is excited to announce a new position. We are seeking a Materials and Process Engineer to join our team working on the ESSCA contract with NASA! JBS Solutions offers a partnership in which you can grow personally and professionally within a framework of strong leadership, competitive compensation, and rewarding career paths. Come join our team and be a part of an exciting and rewarding organization! Job Description The Materials and Processes Engineer will support the Human Lander System (HLS) program, contributing to the development of Moon and Mars landers. This role involves coordinating across commercial and NASA programs while ensuring compliance with NASA regulations and standards. The successful candidate will collaborate with various departments and programs to define materials needs and contribute to mission-critical spacecraft systems. Key Responsibilities Program Coordination and Compliance Coordinate between different commercial and NASA programs Ensure compliance with NASA regulations and standards Collaborate with various departments and programs to define materials needs Maintain professional relationships with NASA customers, other NASA support contractors, and HLS commercial partners Systems Development and Safety Contribute to the development of systems safety and reliability products for the lunar lander Participate in mission planning and ensure the integrity of the human-rated lunar lander spacecraft Work with team members to identify risks, develop risk statements, and formulate responses Review Hazard Analyses and safety documentation Testing and Analysis Conduct materials evaluations and design analysis for research, development, manufacturing, flight, and in-space programs Review manufacturing processes including forging, brake forming, extrusions, welding, metal joining, surface treatments, heat treatments, and corrosion mitigation techniques Recommend appropriate testing protocols required to verify compliance with materials and processes standards Work on trade studies and participate in stakeholder reviews Review documentation for major milestone reviews including CBR (Certification Baseline Review), PDR (Preliminary Design Review), CDR (Critical Design Review), DCR (Design Certification Review), COFR (Certification of Flight Readiness) and other program milestones Team Collaboration and Communication Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, specialists, and designers to enhance the overall project Attend HLS Project meetings and provide meeting summaries to technical leads Work effectively in a team environment Report to the team lead providing status on progress, issues, and requests for support Additional Duties Perform other duties as required to support program objectives Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering or equivalent field Experience Requirements (one of the following): Bachelor's degree with 15-20 years of related experience Master's degree with 13+ years of related experience PhD with a minimum of 9 years of related experience Preferred Qualifications Experience with NASA programs and regulations Background in aerospace materials and processes Knowledge of human-rated spacecraft systems Experience with structural testing methodologies Familiarity with NASA milestone review processes Familiarity with task tracking systems such as JIRA and Confluence Selected candidate must be a US citizen. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. JBS participates in E-Verify. JBS Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status or other categories protected by law. This position is located in Huntsville, AL (ranked #11 in Best Places to Live by U.S. News). For more information on why Huntsville is known as “one of the smartest cities in the nation”, check out these links: *********************** ******************* **************************************************************** ******************************************************* **********************************************************************************
    $76k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sentinel - Staff Systems Engineer - 14518

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an **Staff Systems Engineer** **.** This position is located in **Roy, UT** or **Huntsville, AL** and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. The Sentinel program has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Systems Engineer to join the Flight Test Design Review Campaign team. The successful candidate will support the planning, tracking, and execution of Flight Test Design Reviews. The candidate will join a broader program team working to ensure Sentinel program readiness for and the execution of the Flight Test Campaign. **Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:** + Perform technical planning, support design reviews develop tools to communicate and track action items internally and with our customer + Collaborate with program IPT counterparts to develop supporting systems engineering and design artifacts + Work with both technical teams and stakeholders to develop and mature content both internally and externally + Conduct pre-review assessments to ensure readiness prior to formal design review **Basic Qualifications** + Requires 12 years of relatable work experience with Bachelors Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM); 10 years with a Masters; or 8 years with a PhD + Must be a US Citizen with an **active DoD Secret Clearance** with an investigation date within the last 6 years + Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need + 9 years experience in systems engineering + 5 years of experience executing Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) on large scale complex systems + 5 years experience analyzing large complex systems **Preferred Qualifications** + ICBM experience + Flight test experience on missile systems + Experience with the Systems Engineering V-model + Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS + Experience with model based systems engineering (MBSE) + Experience with hardware and/or software design **Position Benefits** As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: + Medical, Dental & Vision coverage + 401k + Educational Assistance + Life Insurance + Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions + Paid Time Off + Health & Wellness Resources + Employee Discounts ****************************************************************** This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package. **\#Sentinelsystems** Primary Level Salary Range: $147,700.00 - $221,500.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $147.7k-221.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Systems Engineer

    Decibel Research, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    deci Bel Research seeks Systems Engineers with five to 12+ years' experience to support the IFICS Data Terminal (IDT) product team on the Ground Based Mid-course Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS) program. In this role the candidate will perform Systems Engineering functions such as requirements decomposition, hardware fault analysis, and hardware to software interface definition as part of the IDT product team. Additional work the role may perform includes: Technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems. Ensuring the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Education Requirements: BS Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 5+ years of experience; 3 years of experience with Master's degree, or 1 year experience with a PhD. Experience Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency with requirements development, decomposition, software verification, and generating system and segment-level test procedures Experience working in Agile environment Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira and Confluence) Experience with Cameo and DOORS Special Skills Desired: Strong written and oral communication skills Technical experience developing and fielding command and control systems (Ground Launch, Ground and Flight Test, Maintenance, etc.) for Missile Defense Agency Systems Strong familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) An active US DoD Top Secret clearance Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $94k-124k yearly est. 4d ago
  • ES_023_Systems Engineer_HSV

    Applied Technology Solutions 4.1company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Job DescriptionSalary: The Systems Engineer will support the development of innovative designs to challenging engineering problems for a wide variety of applications. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for providing high-level engineering support and leadership in ensuring the tracking of contract requirements and system interfaces and will play a key role in preparation for contract milestones including tracking the status of all milestone deliverables and in contract transition out efforts. The Systems Engineer will interface with the customer and a growing ATS team of engineers and designers, helping to further develop the team by fostering a healthy focus on Systems Engineering concepts throughout the design process. This role is also anticipated to play a heavy role in establishing and maintaining company processes and procedures such as configuration management, inventory management, quality control, etc. Work closely with Engineering team leads in the derivation, writing, and tracking of System Requirements from SOWs, ensuring that final designs provide evidence of meeting all customers requirements and expectations. Support the Configuration Management of projects in maintaining design baselines, drawing trees, and Bills of Material (BOMs) and in taking a leading role in carrying out change requests. Take leading role in the maintenance of Interface Control Documents and in facilitating communication between team leads. Support Engineering team leads in preparation for and execution of milestone reviews, including ensuring the proper preparation for all entrance/exit criteria and in tracking the completion status and inclusion of all requisite milestone deliverables. Support contract transition out efforts throughout project, ensuring engineering and design teams efforts as well as the configuration management of their deliverables are completed with a focus on contract closeout in such a way as to ensure contract compliance and to maximize customer satisfaction. Requirements: 5+ years of experience BS in engineering Desired experience in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Experience in developing requirements Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance Desired experience with Systems Engineering tools such as DOORS and/or CAMEO Desired experience in Model Based Systems Engineering Note:ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer. Export Control Regulations: Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e.current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
    $71k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
  • SYSTEMS ENGINEER

    Reliant Technology 3.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds our values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results through everything we do. Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Program Office delivering critical capabilities for the Defense of Guam (DoG). This role supports a priority national defense effort in a dynamic environment, ensuring effective integration of missile defense elements to protect a key strategic location. The candidate will provide senior-level systems engineering support, guiding technical efforts across multiple domains and ensuring alignment with MDA objectives. A background that includes exposure to secure system development and cybersecurity-informed engineering practices is preferred. Job Requirements Responsibilities include, but are not limited to * Perform integrated analysis and evaluation of DoG test events including Flight Tests, Ground Tests, and System Integration Check Out (SICO) activities * Participate in and support engineering milestones such as Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews (PDR/CDR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and technical assessments * Collaborate with stakeholders across MDA and supporting organizations to coordinate schedules, resolve issues, and ensure technical accuracy * Provide input on secure system design considerations, risk identification, and mitigation strategies * Lead or support technical interchange meetings (TIMs), action tracking, and meeting coordination * Develop executive-level briefings, technical papers, and correspondence for senior leaders, including Flag Officers and SES personnel * Coordinate GENser and SAP-level meetings and VTCs as needed * Represent the Government customer in IPTs, working groups, and forums * Apply engineering tools such as DOORS, Windchill, and Qlik for analysis and coordination * Support efforts related to system security, including compliance tracking or integration of cybersecurity inputs into engineering processes Job Requirements and Qualifications: Required Qualifications * 12+ years of relevant systems engineering or technical experience for missile defense related programs * Master's Degree in STEM field * Active Secret clearance * Strong understanding of MDA systems engineering processes and procedures * Demonstrate understanding of system architecture and system * Experience with MDA system elements (e.g., Patriot, THAAD, Aegis, C2BMC) * Familiarity with secure development practices, configuration management, and cybersecurity-informed engineering * Knowledge of the ETM-2 system and experience managing Congressional or routine taskers * Ability to operate independently and communicate effectively across diverse technical teams * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project) * Skilled in developing and delivering technical briefings to senior decision-makers Desired Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in STEM in addition to Master's degree in STEM Position Requirements Security Clearance Requirements: Must have an active Secret Security Clearance Education Requirements: * Master's Degree in STEM Discipline Other Requirements: Must be a US citizen and be able to hold an active Security Clearance at the Secret Level. We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law. Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to **********************
    $65k-84k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Manufacturing Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now! Job Details: The candidate will support manufacturing engineering services across vehicle and component production workflows. This role involves analyzing design configurations, developing build plans, defining manufacturing capabilities, and generating the documentation necessary to support efficient and repeatable assembly operations. The candidate will work closely with design engineering, production, quality, and systems engineering to develop optimized build flows, design functional tooling, and create work orders that enable successful functional and integrated testing. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to operate in a dynamic production environment. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field Familiarity with manufacturing processes, build planning, or production engineering Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, and specifications Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate within a multidisciplinary team Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Responsibilities: Manufacturing Services & Gap Analysis Perform gap analysis between design configuration and manufacturing build planning. Review engineering intent and identify discrepancies, missing details, and required manufacturing definitions. Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Development Develop CONOPs that define the build sequence, workflow, and optimized production steps. Identify opportunities to streamline assembly operations and reduce inefficiencies. Manufacturing Capability Identification Identify manufacturing capabilities per work center to support fully optimized flow. Evaluate manufacturing constraints, capacity, and required resources across the production environment. Build Configuration Development Identify build configurations required to support functional and integrated testing. Define configuration states, transitions, and required tooling or operational readiness criteria. Tooling Design Design functional tooling to support vehicle and component assembly. Develop fixtures, handling aids, and assembly support hardware required for safe and efficient builds. Build Estimates Calculate build estimates using industry standards and historical data provided. Develop time standards and labor estimates to support production planning and scheduling. Work Order Development Develop manufacturing work orders that define tasks, instructions, tooling needs, inspection points, and safety considerations. Coordinate work order release and ensure alignment with design, planning, and quality requirements. Desired Qualifications: Experience in aerospace manufacturing, production planning, or assembly operations Familiarity with MGSE, assembly tooling, or manufacturing equipment Experience developing build instructions, work orders, or manufacturing documentation Understanding of lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement practices Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Motivated, self-directed, and capable of balancing multiple tasks About DESE: For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $68k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Field Engineer Air Defense Specialist

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman seeks a Field Engineer Air Defense Specialist to assist with the implementation and execution of worldwide Field Service operations supporting the US Army customer Integrated Fires Program Office. This position is in Huntsville, Alabama with long- and short-term (6-12 months) deployments to various OCONUS (AFRICOM, ARCENT, CENTCOM, EUCOM) locations.Additional compensation available for long term deployments Oconus Duties include: Conduct technical analysis of product implementations, modifications, and enhancements in accordance with customer specifications and requirements Troubleshoots technical problems and issues, determine technical solution in accordance with product customer specifications, and recommend actions to company or customer representatives for coordinative product solution Assess product needs in accordance with customer specifications Conduct technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors, and company representatives Ability to act as the field liaison with customer personnel, providing on-site support required for the planning and implementation of product training, checkout, and test events Perform start-up testing and customer training on features and general maintenance of product Provide the technical interface with product level integrated product teams Conduct technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors, and company representatives/ Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 2 years' experience or a High School diploma / Equivalent with 6 years' experience may be accepted in Lieu of degree experience in Software, Hardware, IT, Networking. Secret Security Clearance Must be located in or willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL Familiar with C-RAM, C-UAS or IBCS architectures Ability to meet all pre-deployment standards to include medical/immunization requirements Must be able to travel domestically and internationally with little to no notice Experience supporting defense systems field testing (First Article, Design Variation, or Environmental) Preferred Qualifications: Air Defense experience in a 14 series MOS or related field with a pay grade of E-5 or higher Experience performing operator and administrative functions on the Forward Area Air Defense (FAAD) Command and Control (C2) ADAM Cell, AMDPCS FAAD Shelter and/or Battery Command Post experience Signal/IT Specialist experience in a 25 series MOS or related field with a pay grade of E-5 or higher Experience supporting defense systems field testing (First Article, Design Variation, and Environmental) Possess CompTIA LPI Linux+ certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire date Experience in networking and an understanding of the OSI model and network architectures Deployment experience in a field technical support role Must be able to pass CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) requirements. Primary Level Salary Range: $70,600.00 - $105,800.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $70.6k-105.8k yearly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • SYSTEMS ENGINEER

    Reliant Technology 3.7company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds our values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results through everything we do. Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail-oriented Systems Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. In this role you will support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Medium Range Targets program office. Your work will cover multiple programs developing the next generation of reentry vehicles, rocket motors, and counter measures in support of creating realistic test environments for the nation's missile defense systems. Job Requirements Responsibilities include, but are not limited to * Coordinate Medium Range Targets Program Office Systems Engineer activities with other MDA Systems Engineering teams and/or Product Offices, Prime Contractor, and Other Government Agencies (OGAs) as required * Obtain & review information from the prime contractor as requested by the Government customer * Taking ownership of the technical milestone review process and ensuring all entrance and exit criteria are addressed * Facilitate Government IPTs and functional areas (systems engineering, quality, safety, logistics, etc.) as requested * Technical baseline management of system designs * Ensure levied requirements flow down, and verify compliance * Interpreting flight test requirements and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure common understanding Job Requirements and Qualifications: Required Qualifications * Master's degree with 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project or Bachelor's degree with 20+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project * Must be a US Citizen and have/able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance * Familiarity with MDA and/or DoD programs and processes * Ability to apply Engineering rigor to solve engineering/scientific problems * Experience writing, presenting, and coordinating product and engineering plans, policies, and procedures * Understanding system interface requirements and requirements management * Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas and produce and present clear, concise, well-organized, and audience-relevant presentations and documents. * Reviewing system engineering documentation to ensure specifications meet system needs and are accurate * Works Independently, as a team member, or leading teams/tasks * Experience working in a configuration-controlled environment and ensuring proper levels of handling are applied to items Desired Qualifications * STEM Degree * Familiarity with MDA and system engineering processes * Familiarity with technical proposal development and evaluation * Model Based Systems Engineering Position Requirements Security Clearance Requirements: Must have an active Secret Security Clearance Education Requirements: * Master's Degree in STEM Discipline Other Requirements: Must be a US citizen and be able to hold an active Security Clearance at the Secret Level. We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law. Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to **********************
    $65k-84k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    DESE Research 4.4company rating

    Staff engineer job in Huntsville, AL

    DESE Research is seeking talented and driven Manufacturing Engineers to support a rapidly growing space thruster manufacturing line in Huntsville, AL. These thrusters will play a critical role in spacecraft control on orbit and during lunar landings. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and optimization of thruster hardware manufacturing processes. Your work will help identify, develop, and deploy methods to improve fabrication quality while optimizing throughput. Key Responsibilities Develop manufacturing work instructions to clearly define processes including: receiving inspection, fabrication, assembly, test, integration, and refurbishment. Manage cost, quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the manufacturing process. Review engineering drawings and provide final approval for manufacturing. Develop process control measures and evaluate them through statistical analysis. Define and support repair and rework activities. Design, procure, install, and integrate custom manufacturing equipment. Collaborate with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure hardware and equipment are manufactured, processed, packaged, and delivered properly, on time, and within budget. Perform capacity analysis for manufacturing equipment and processes. Lead root cause analyses when non-conformances are identified and deploy corrective actions. Design appropriate material handling and packaging to protect hardware throughout build and test phases. Manage hardware configuration and maintain pedigree throughout the entire build and test process. Minimum Qualifications 5+ years of direct hardware manufacturing and manufacturing engineering experience (e.g., castings, forgings, additive manufacturing, welding, machining, cleaning, non-destructive testing methods, tight tolerance assembly, leak testing, final acceptance testing of integrated hardware, and Manufacturing Execution Systems/Software). Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university. 1+ year of experience working in an environment utilizing CAM or other CNC programming software. 3+ years of experience with GD&T fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing. 3+ years of experience with lean systems and methodologies. Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures. Proven track record of completing manufacturing projects including design for manufacturability, cycle time reduction, and mistake-proofing systems. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with building flight hardware. Experience with design, development, or production of launch vehicles, spacecraft, or satellites. Proficiency with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (Creo, NX, or CATIA V5). Strong background with fabrication special processes (machining, grinding, forging, casting, welding, forming, rolling, etc.). Experience working with hard and exotic metals. Security Clearance Requirements Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. About DESE For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems. Why employees love working for DESE: At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here: Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums Flexible work schedules Two different flexible spending account options Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional Performance bonus program Education reimbursement program Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave Robust 401k profit sharing plan Opportunities for internal promotions Employee referral incentive program Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
    $68k-88k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a staff engineer earn in Huntsville, AL?

The average staff engineer in Huntsville, AL earns between $46,000 and $115,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff engineer range of $69,000 to $167,000.

Average staff engineer salary in Huntsville, AL

$73,000

What are the biggest employers of Staff Engineers in Huntsville, AL?

The biggest employers of Staff Engineers in Huntsville, AL are:
  1. Northrop Grumman
  2. Direct Staffing
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