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  • MBSE- Senior

    Perspecta 4.5company rating

    Perspecta job in Huntsville, AL

    Responsibilities Want to be a part of a high-impact MBSE initiative that's accelerating weapons systems analysis and driving architectural integration across all major U.S. Intelligence Centers? Peraton is leading a newly awarded, strategically significant effort to build a unified MBSE architecture across the Intelligence Community to support Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) missions. This initiative will enable rapid analysis, cross-agency integration, and mission-focused decision-making at scale. As a Senior Model-Based Systems Engineer, you'll help architect and lead this transformation-working with senior government stakeholders and technical teams across: MSIC (Redstone Arsenal, AL) NGIC (Charlottesville, VA) You'll play a key leadership role in one of the most visible and technically critical MBSE programs in the country. Provide senior-level MBSE support across a joint-agency engineering environment Drive the design, development, and integration of DoDAF-compliant SysML architectures to support foreign missile systems and C2 (Command & Control) systems Guide the development of high-fidelity digital models using SysML, and champion standardization across all participating IC organizations Provide on-site and remote technical oversight, ensuring cohesive modeling efforts between geographically dispersed teams Collaborate directly with government product owners, technical leads, and senior stakeholders to align MBSE products with strategic mission goals Author and review high-quality technical documentation, architecture products, and engineering deliverables Mentor mid-level and junior engineers in MBSE best practices, tools, and methodologies Qualifications Required Qualifications: 12+ years of relevant experience with a BS/BA, 10+ years of relevant experience with MS/MA, or 8+ years of relevant experience with a Ph.D. (An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.) Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to pass a polygraph Strong, demonstrable experience leading MBSE architecture efforts in DoD or IC environments Expertise with Systems Modeling Language (SysML) and DoDAF Familiarity with ITASE (Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment) Proven ability to coordinate across multiple government agencies and locations Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills, especially when engaging with senior government customers and engineering teams Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience supporting Ballistic Missile Defense, foreign threat systems, or C2 analysis Deep familiarity with MBSE tools such as: Cameo Enterprise Architect, Teamwork Cloud, RMSiS Cameo Simulation Toolkit, MathWorks, CATIA, Simulink, STK Jira, Confluence, UAF, Microsoft Excel Experience with digital engineering governance and data compliance in the IC or DoD Strong background mentoring engineering teams and driving adoption of modern systems engineering practices Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $135k-216k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
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  • Propulsion Engineer

    Perspecta 4.5company rating

    Perspecta job in Huntsville, AL

    Responsibilities The Propulsion Engineer provides technical intelligence analysis and engineering expertise on foreign missile, rocket, and space-launch propulsion systems. The incumbent evaluates propulsion technologies, performance characteristics, development trends, and operational implications of adversary and emerging systems to support national-level intelligence assessments, defense planning, and strategic decision-making. Major Duties and Responsibilities Analyze foreign missile and space propulsion systems, including solid, liquid, hybrid, and advanced propulsion concepts (e.g., dual-pulse motors, throttleable engines, staged combustion, boost-glide propulsion). Assess propulsion system design, materials, manufacturing methods, performance parameters, and failure modes based on all-source intelligence. Conduct technical evaluations of thrust, specific impulse, burn profiles, staging, propellants, and engine cycles to determine system capabilities and limitations. Support development of missile performance models, trajectory analyses, and propulsion trade studies. Identify and assess foreign technological advancements, R&D trends, and potential future propulsion capabilities. Provide written intelligence products, including intelligence assessments, briefings, and technical reports for senior DoD, IC, and national leadership. Collaborate with analysts, scientists, and engineers across MSIC, DIA, Combatant Commands, and Intelligence Community partners. Support red-team analyses and counterproliferation assessments related to missile and space-launch propulsion technologies. Participate in peer reviews and contribute to methodology development for propulsion intelligence analysis. Brief technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Qualifications 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Propulsion Engineering, or related discipline. Strong foundational knowledge of rocket propulsion theory and systems engineering. Experience with missile, rocket, or space-launch vehicle propulsion systems, gained through government, industry, academia, or intelligence analysis. Ability to analyze complex technical data and translate findings into clear, concise intelligence judgments. Strong written and oral communication skills. Active TS/SCI with the ability to sit and pass a polygraph This position in located on-site in Huntsville, AL. Desired Qualifications Solid Performance Program (SPP) analysis competency Experience analyzing foreign or adversary missile/space systems. Familiarity with intelligence analysis tradecraft and all-source methodologies. Experience with propulsion modeling tools, simulations, or performance analysis software. Knowledge of materials, energetics, manufacturing processes, or test infrastructure related to propulsion systems. Previous DoD, Intelligence Community, FFRDC, or defense industry experience. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $104k-166k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Director of Construction

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    Leidos specializes in a wide range of commercial construction projects, including Tenant Improvements, Manufacturing, Labs, and Classified Spaces. Leidos is seeking an experienced Director to oversee the construction efforts, ensuring continued growth and project excellence. Role Overview The Director of Construction will be responsible for the overall leadership and strategic direction of the construction division in Huntsville, Alabama. This individual will oversee day-to-day operations, lead project management teams, and ensure all construction activities are executed efficiently, safely, and with a strong focus on quality and client satisfaction. The Director of Construction is a senior‑level position for someone with a proven track record of managing teams, optimizing operations, and delivering successful commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and vision for the construction project operations and strategic project planning. Oversee and manage all phases of construction projects from pre‑construction to closeout. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. Lead and mentor the third‑party project management execution team. Drive process improvements and operational efficiency across all project sites. Work closely with executive leadership to align project execution with company goals and strategic focus. Oversee project budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and resource planning. Serve as the primary point of contact for high‑level client communications and project performance updates. Build and maintain relationships with Leidos business sector organizations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of experience in commercial construction with a concentration on Manufacturing facility projects, with at least 5 years in a senior operations or executive‑level role. Additional years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree. Degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Strong background in managing a diverse portfolio of commercial projects (e.g., classified projects, commercial office spaces, and manufacturing). Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire teams across multiple projects. Deep understanding of construction operations, contracts, scheduling, and budgeting. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. Strong business acumen and the ability to make data‑driven decisions. Familiarity with construction management software and other Office 360 applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Pay Range Pay Range: $124,800.00 - $225,600.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors are considered in extending an offer, including responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, internal equity, market data, relevant bargaining agreements, and other law. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $124.8k-225.6k yearly 4d ago
  • Inventory Control Analyst: Materials & Logistics

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    A leading technology firm is seeking a Material Control Analyst to ensure efficient management of materials and logistics. Responsibilities include processing hardware and raw material for inventory, creating labels, and performing inventory control tasks. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience, is able to lift objects up to 45 pounds, and must have US citizenship. This position offers opportunities to contribute to critical defense solutions in a fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Program Finance Leader - Defense & EVM

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    A major defense contractor is seeking a highly motivated Program Finance Senior Manager in Bethesda, MD. This senior-level role involves managing financial, operational, and reporting activities for a prominent defense manufacturing program. Responsibilities include building financial forecasts, preparing Certified Estimates at Completion (EACs), and supporting program management through financial insights. Candidates should possess a strong financial background, exceptional communication skills, and experience with various contract types. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities within defense program finance are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $81k-116k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Organization Effectiveness

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    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. ***This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman.*** The Northrop Grumman Human Resources organization is seeking a Leadership Development - Organization Effectiveness to join the Enterprise Leadership Development team. In this role, the successor is responsible for the design, development and delivery of leadership development programs to ensure leadership and future ready talent pipelines. **Duties will include:** + Collaborates extensively across the enterprise to deliver development programs aligned to our most critical business and workforce development needs with an initial focus on leader development. + Partner with the sectors, as well as subject matter experts and enterprise stakeholders to deliver integrated leadership development solutions. + Have awareness of external best practices and partner with workforce development organizations to support the leadership development products and service portfolio including, but not limited to, the NG Leader Experience Campaign and the NG Leader Development Academy. + Support the product and service life cycle, generating and defining new leadership development product ideas, concepts, and development requirements. + Coordinate and facilitate events including design thinking workshops, stakeholder engagement sessions, focus groups, surveys, collaboration sessions and other activities. + Support curation and development of leadership development products and services and prepare them for production/service delivery. + Support delivery of leadership development programs and services to develop and train employees in collaboration with Communications and Change Management leads to ensure effective deployment and utilization of leadership development solutions. + Establish partnerships with external content providers, coordinate communications campaigns, provide metrics to demonstrate utilization and business impact of products, prepare and present briefings to multiple stakeholder groups, including C-suite leaders. + Support development of visions and strategies to execute and measure enterprise-wide strategic initiatives. + Use SAFe/AGILE project management to participate in program increment and sprint planning. + As a Product Owner, this person will support development of project plans, complete deliverables, manage stakeholders and meet deadlines to execute projects as directed. + Review and report on project performance and create executive level presentations. + Work with executives and stakeholders to create positive stakeholder experiences for each product and project. **Successful team members will:** + Exercise creativity and independent thinking to envision and develop new solutions. + Combine design skills with an intense focus on execution and follow through. + Act with a sense of urgency to deliver high quality products on time. + Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. + Take initiative in advancing individual projects and the larger team's goals. + Navigate ambiguous situations and adapt to shifting priorities, proactively providing though leadership. + Possess exceptional relationship-building skills, with an ability to manage the demands of multiple stakeholders. + Work collaboratively in teams. + They will have a growth mindset and be open minded. + Willing to learn and grow by giving and receiving feedback and working with agility. **Basic Qualifications:** + 10 Years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors; 8 Years with Masters + Demonstrated project management skills. + Experience delivering executive-level presentations. + Strong organizational, project management and verbal and written communication skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Functional background in Leadership Development, Learning Solutions, Leadership Development. + Familiarity with external content providers and workforce development organizations. + Learning and development experience, including instructional design and e-learning. + Graphic design experience. + Learning Technology experience Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $147,100.00Salary Range 2: $0.00 - $0.00 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.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chief Radar Systems Engineer - Defense Programs

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    An innovative leader is sought for the role of Chief Engineer within a high-profile defense environment at a global corporation. This critical position involves overseeing radar system development under the U.S. Air Force, leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and ensuring alignment with mission objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience and technical expertise in radar systems and DoD programs, contributing to national defense initiatives. If you are ready to make a significant impact, apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $89k-114k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    Leidos is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join a multi‑disciplinary team within a matrixed organization to create unique solutions for complex problems, specifically regarding missile defense systems. With offices across the United States engaging in defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost‑effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions. The Senior Software Engineer will support the software lifecycle of complex software systems. This includes developing software in a Linux environment using languages such as C++ or Python. The selected candidate will develop in an Agile Scrum environment with DevSecOps, collaborate with multiple stakeholders and utilize software best practices. Responsibilities Developing software for use in a Linux environment Developing software in an Agile Scrum environment using Jira and Gitlab Collaborating with multi‑disciplinary teams to implement desired software functionality Utilizing software best practices such as peer reviewing and unit testing Debugging and troubleshooting software in a HWIL setting Basic Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET‑accredited university with 12+ years of experience or an MS with 10+ years of experience. Strong competency in at least C/C++, Python. Experience with software engineering throughout the software lifecycle. Experience with software best practices such as peer reviews, automated testing, and document generation. Experience collaborating with other functional groups (systems engineering, electrical engineering, test, etc.) to create a software product. Experience working within an Agile environment (or equivalent). Experience using tools such as Jira and Gitlab (or equivalent). Experience developing within Qt IDE (or equivalent). Experience developing in a Linux environment. Familiarity troubleshooting/testing software in an HWIL environment. Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience with buildroot and VMWare. Experience using Wireshark and developing software that sends communications over a network (UDP/TCP). Supporting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines. DoD acquisition processes and methods. Resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville‑North Alabama, AL area. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-103k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Cullman, AL job

    Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: [Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.] Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Help make the technologies, products and services that make a difference. That's the opportunity that's waiting for you at General Dynamics Mission Systems. We help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe by creating solutions so advanced, they redefine innovation for the world. It's an amazing challenge. And it's waiting for you now. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. Developing, implementing, and monitoring company environmental, health and safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, this Specialist will have the opportunity to help our nation's heroes make a true impact. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day EHS compliance at the site(s). You'll conduct management systems internal audits as well as assure the EHS management systems standards are being properly implemented (ISO14001/45001) at the site. We'll rely on you to recommend corrective action where environmental, health and safety hazards exist. It's a challenge that will put your talent in the spotlight. What you'll experience: Technologies that aren't just top-notch, they're often classified A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what's next Opportunities to gain new knowledge, grow and build relationships What you bring to the table: Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience Experience in an industrial work environment that we can build on Learn, understand and apply company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues Display initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment and professionally executes projects with little direction Experience handling hazardous waste with applicable training (preferred) Experience with evaluating employee exposure to chemicals (preferred) What sets you apart: Motivated to do your best every day while supporting a small team Ability to multi-task, supporting multiple projects Commitment to ongoing professional development Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success Desire to learn, grow and support the entire business portfolio Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $82,015.00 - USD $88,743.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $82k-88.7k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Executive Chief of Staff - Defense Programs

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    A leading defense contractor is seeking a Chief of Staff to support the Vice President of the IFFP Business Area. This role requires overseeing staff actions, ensuring quality responses to executive inquiries, and coordinating communications. Candidates should possess a BA/BS or higher, with significant experience in defense or government operations. A Final SECRET clearance is required. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and enhance organizational effectiveness. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Contracts Administration, Lead Associate

    Perspecta 4.5company rating

    Perspecta job in Huntsville, AL

    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking Contracts Administrator to join our organization in either the Huntsville, Alabama or Reston, Virginia area. The Contracts Administrator would be responsible for: Manage a portfolio of contract of various contract types, complexities, and sizes monitor invoices/budgets against contracts and mitigate cost overruns Ensure project compliance with government contracting requirements Support Project Managers by providing guidance on contractual requirements Manage the start-up and close-out process for all assigned projects Assist with preparing cost proposals and narratives for projects Develop strong customer relationships, interacting frequently, and working as a team leader to resolve issues and streamline processes Analyze, prepare and negotiate contractual agreements such as Teaming, Non-Disclosure, Memorandum of Understandings/Memorandum of Agreements and other binding agreements as the business opportunity presents Support to internal program teams, to include highly complex problem solving, and providing creative solutions Accomplish Department and Division objectives by promoting sound business principles Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills necessary for working in a team environment Qualifications Bachelors' Degree in Business or related field plus a minimum of 5 years of related work experience or a Masters' Degree with 3+ years of experience. 9+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Experience working proposal responses to Request for Proposal (RFP), participating in RFP and proposal review meetings, contract pre-award meetings, conducting negotiations, and drafting/finalization of contract. Experience managing Government contracts and Subcontracts with other Government Contractors under FAR, DFAR, and other agency supplements. Experience preparing, maintaining, retrieving, and communicating records, reports, or documents that may be required to meet corporate and Contract Management requirements. Experience performing closeout of contracts, finalizing outstanding contract issues, issuing final modifications & invoices, and coordinating completion of contractor performance evaluations. Experience interfacing with all levels of the project team (includes representing and interfacing with all levels of internal and/or external management and corporate organization person's documents. Desired Qualifications Experience in creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets Proficient working within a Contract Lifecycle Management tools Self-starter and independent worker with good organizational and computer skills. Deltek experience is a plus Knowledge of contract types and terms Understand and implement policies and procedures Excellent communication skills Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $66k-106k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Contract Administrator - Level 4

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: 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 is seeking a Contracts Administrator - Level 4 (Senior Principal) to join its team of qualified and diverse individuals. Note: This position is located in Huntsville, AL. Our Contracts Administrator is responsible for supporting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration and customer contact activities to provide and ensure proper contract execution and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements and customer requirements. You will be an embedded member of the program management team, supporting program success and new growth opportunities. The successful candidate will be a direct report to MDWS Contracts Manager and will work closely on a day-to-day basis with the GWS Functional, Program, and Contract Administration teams. Your Role and Impact: Act as primary interface with customer for contractual issues. Build customer intimacy as well as be able to effectively cultivate relationships Monitor contract and associated program(s) to ensure contractual obligations are communicated and understood Participate in contract proposal preparation, contract negotiations, contract administration, and customer contract activities to manage assigned contracts in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications Ensure fulfillment of contract requirements, manage contract changes and maintain historical information Work under limited supervision to develop solutions to both routine and complex contractual matters to ensure company compliance with contract requirements on assigned programs Review terms and conditions to address provisions and risks of financial terms, acceptance criteria, delivery requirements, warranty, intellectual property, termination provisions, indemnification and all other potential risk areas and recommend risk mitigation strategies. Enter and maintain contract data into Contract Management System or Enterprise Accounting System Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 6+ years of professional experience Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree Working knowledge of FAR, DFARS or government acquisition regulations Experience working with MS Office Suite and Adobe Ability to obtain U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance What Counts as Professional Experience: Business Management (Finance, Pricing and Cost Estimating, Regulatory Compliance, Risk and Earn Value Management) Legal / Contract Law (contract formation, disputes resolution, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) knowledge) Preferred Qualifications: Contract administration or contract management experience in the Defense or Aerospace industry Knowledge of multiple contract types including Firm Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus Fixed Fee or Cost-Plus Award Fee Experience with Other Transactions Self-starter who works collaboratively to achieve positive results with minimal direction Ability to apply contracting concepts to a variety of problems to develop creative solutions Mentorship of junior level professionals Active Secret clearance at time of application Soft Skills: Can meet high performance expectations in a dynamic work environment Have excellent communication skills Are comfortable being directly involved in customer negotiations Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below: ************************************* Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00The 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.
    $56k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Program Finance Senior Manager

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    Leidos is seeking a highly motivated Program Finance Senior Manager to support a large, high-visibility defense manufacturing program. This role provides critical financial, business operations, earned value, and reporting support to the Business Area Finance Manager and PMO. The candidate will help lead forecasting, support Control Account Managers (CAMs), analyze manufacturing cost performance, and prepare certified program financials, including Certified EACs and balance sheet forecasts. This position is ideal for a senior-level resource seeking ownership, visibility, and growth within defense program finance. Program Financial Management Build, analyze, and maintain full program financial forecasts across labor, material, subcontract, and ODCs. Develop and update monthly and quarterly balance sheet forecasts, including inventory, WIP, material liability, and contract assets/liabilities. Prepare and submit Certified Estimates at Completion (EACs), ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with corporate and government requirements. Conduct detailed variance analysis (cost, schedule, and financial) and prepare program health metrics for leadership. Support preparation of financial inputs for Program Management Reviews, customer meetings, and executive briefings. Earned Value Management (EVM) Support Support CAMs through the monthly EVM cycle, including ETC updates, data validation, and performance analysis. Ensure EVM data integrity across systems (IMS, cost tool, MRP, material systems) and assist in developing IPMDAR/IPMR/CPR reporting. Support root-cause analysis for performance variances and work closely with engineering/manufacturing leads to implement corrective actions. Material & Manufacturing Cost Management Partner with Supply Chain and MRP teams to reconcile PO commitments, delivery schedules, lead-time risks, and material liability. Lead material and inventory inputs into the balance sheet forecast, ensuring accuracy for audits and monthly close cycles. Business Operations & Program Execution Support development of staffing plans, indirect budgeting inputs, and labor resource analyses. Integrate financial impacts of contract mods, REAs, ECPs, and proposals into the overall program forecast and EAC. Contribute to BOE development and cost model updates for future program scope. Support risk and opportunity financial modeling and integrate impacts into EAC and balance sheet positions. Provide proactive financial recommendations to PMs and functional leads for improved program execution. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master's Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence at all levels including directors, CAMs, auditors, and government customers. Demonstrated ability to analyze financial results and provide strategic recommendations to leadership. Experience with multiple contract types (FFP, FPLOE, T&M, Cost Plus, hybrid). Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills. Experience preparing Certified EACs and supporting enterprise-level financial reviews. Familiarity with balance sheet forecasting, including inventory, WIP, material liability, and contract asset/liability positions. Strong understanding of EVM principles, forecasting, budgeting, and defense manufacturing cost structures. Proficiency with cost and EVMS tools (COBRA, SAP/Costpoint). Ability to present complex data clearly to program leadership, CAMs, and functional stakeholders. Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset and ability to independently solve problems. Highly organized; able to prioritize competing deadlines and manage large datasets. Preferred Qualifications Experience working on large defense manufacturing or production programs. Knowledge of FAR/DFARS cost principles and government customer reporting requirements. Understanding of IMS logic, schedule-to-cost integration, and BOE methodologies. Strong Excel/PBI skills for modeling and data visualization. Active security clearance (Secret or higher) or ability to obtain one. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting December 4, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range Pay Range $112,450.00 - $203,275.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit *************** Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ************************************ Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment‑related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment‑related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at *****************************. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112.5k-203.3k yearly 4d ago
  • Quality CMM Technician

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Cullman, AL job

    Basic Qualifications Associate's degree in a related field or the equivalent is required. In addition, a minimum of 3 years of directly related experience is required. J-STD_001, 002, IPC 610, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-750 and X-Ray qualification certifications may be required. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. As a Quality CMM Technician for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO), you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for operating and programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to ensure that all machined parts meet stringent quality and precision standards. This role requires a strong understanding of metrology, blueprints, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). The Quality CMM Technician performs overall quality inspection for machined parts to ensure they meet the company's quality standards for the manufacture of Beryllium products for use in the most demanding applications, across the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate CMM equipment to perform precise measurements of machined parts Program CMM machines using appropriate software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols to determine measurement requirements Conduct first article inspections, in-process inspections, and final inspections to verify product compliance Document and report inspection results, including any deviations or non-conformances Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot and resolve quality issues Maintain and calibrate CMM equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and standards Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Proficiency in CMM programming software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) Strong understanding of metrology, engineering drawings, and GD&T Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and documentation skills Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or other relevant quality standards is a plus Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Workplace Options: This position is fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Cullman, AL facility Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $31.98 - USD $35.07 /Hr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $32-35.1 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • 2026 Program Cost Analyst Intern - Huntsville AL

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: 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. Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you'll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you'll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world's most critical problems in the most innovative ways. An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you'll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you'll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you've done. Join us and launch your career. We'll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security. Northrop Grumman is seeking Program Cost Analyst for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Huntsville AL. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Tactical Ground Equipment (TGE) team. Basic Qualifications A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2026. Be majoring in Finance/Accounting Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026. Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite). Preferred Qualifications: Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher Budget baseline, funding analysis, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports, preparation of government cost performance reports and preparation and/or review of performance measurement variance analysis as well as development and analysis of estimates to complete. Ability to use financial systems, with understanding of EVMS principles and hands on cost performance reporting/analysis skills; develop and implement solutions of moderate scope and complexity; analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process techniques. Support the development of budget baselines and maintain cost/schedule integration; support preparation of budgets, schedules, and ETC/EAC; perform and/or assist in financial performance analyses and visibility At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative. campusjobs 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.
    $37k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Advanced Machinist Technician

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Cullman, AL job

    Basic Qualifications Technical Certificate plus 2 years or equivalent experience is required. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of what's possible. Here you'll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. Are you up to the challenge? We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. As a Machinist for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO) located in Cullman, AL, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for manufacturing Beryllium products for use in the most demanding applications, across the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills: Experience in the manufacture of tight tolerance, complex geometry precision products, particularly within an aerospace or medical component machine shop Ability to work from blueprints, advanced drawings, process sheets and sketches to perform machining operations with precision, quality, and safety Analytical and problem-solving skills; able to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a quick, effective manner Representative Duties: Set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machine attachments Load programs into CNC machines and make necessary code edits Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and GD&T Understand tolerances, material specs, and critical dimensions Modify existing CNC programs using G-Code Recommend tooling and programming improvements to increase efficiency and reduce scrap Follow all safety procedures and use PPE Work with engineers, quality inspectors, and supervisors to solve machining issues Communicate effectively during shift handovers and team meetings Contribute to continuous improvement efforts What sets you apart: People who are detail-oriented and strive for perfection Strong interpersonal skills to cooperate and work effectively with others Maintaining a high level of craftsmanship Ability to find safe, effective, and economical ways to improve productivity Driven and motivated, willingness to go beyond normal scope of position when requested Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits Workplace Options: This position is fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Cullman, AL facility. Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $31.98 - USD $35.07 /Hr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $32-35.1 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Mechanical & Analysis Engineer - Level 4

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    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, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Huntsville, AL. Position Overview: As a Mechanical Engineer you will support the GMD Weapon System (GWS) Hardware Engineering team's design efforts working within an Agile environment. Your core tasks will entail performing finite element analysis, reviewing analyses, and providing oversight to junior engineers developing analysis products. Additional responsibilities include maintaining design drawings for multiple Ground Systems (GS) IPT hardware systems and their interfaces with facilities. Essential Functions: Under the direction of your program leadership, responsibilities include performing analyses IAW industry and military standards. Develop design drawings, maintaining drawings, evaluating hardware design efforts, scheduling, and planning required tasks. Leading small teams and writing reports to support milestone reviews. Accountability and active participation in team meetings and internal/external demos, and documenting progress on team dashboards is expected. Generate engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test reports. Mentoring and cross-training junior engineers in analysis work, reviews, and approving their analysis results to meet customer requirements. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 6 years of related experience, or 4 years of related experience with a PhD. Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time. Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start. Must be able to support an in-office / closed-area work environment full-time. Ability to communicate data in a clear and concise manner. Experience using a 3D CAD Package such as SolidWorks, Creo, or NX Recent experience in thermal, fatigue, static and/or dynamic analysis of mechanical structures, systems, and subsystems. Experience reviewing 2D mechanical drawings per ASME standards Prior experience with engineering PLM systems such as Teamcenter and MRP system such as SAP. Prior experience with the design, test, and/or integration and deployment of mechanical and structural components, systems, or subsystems Understanding and application of industry engineering technical standards; demonstrated structural design experience and impact assessment. Recent experience generating engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, technical reports, test procedures, program procedures, and CDRLS. Experience in evaluating vendor documents to ensure specifications and datasheet meets requirements. Familiarity with MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1366, MIL-STD-1472, ASME Y14.5, ASME Y14.100, MIL-STD-31000 Preferred Qualifications: BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Excellent interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to clearly and succinctly communicate complex concepts Experience leading a small team, including task and schedule planning, to meet major project milestone objectives. Experience in one or more of the following system engineering knowledge areas: technical planning, requirements derivation, functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, cost and risk analysis, interface definition, system design, system integration, verification and validation, supportability, and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Experience using analytical software tools, to analyze and reduce data to identify key characteristics and trends. Experience with mission critical and safety critical systems, components, etc. Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Core Standards: MDA-QS-001-MAP, MDA-QS-003-PMAP, MDA Instruction 5000.20-INS (ETR Process) Familiarity with the GMD domain and GMD Launch Support Systems hardware Hands-on mentality and a passion for fast-paced environments. Experience with Finite Element Analysis and Modeling theory and application using industry standard structural analysis software (ANSYS, GTStrudl, ABAQUS, STAAD, Femap, NX Simcenter, NASTRAN, Creo Simulation or SolidWorks Simulation) DOORS and/or CAMEO exposure Primary Level Salary Range: $123,400.00 - $185,000.00The 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.
    $62k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • MBSE Systems Engineer - Systems Engineering & Integration

    General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    Basic Qualifications Education Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. Clearance Requirements: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: The System Engineering & Integration Team (SE&IT) is seeking a Responsible Systems Engineer (RSE) to join the System Concepts and Requirements (SC&R) team in Huntsville, AL. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams to develop system level architecture and requirements to influence Missile Defense Agency (MDA) incremental capability. The candidate will use Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to evaluate architectural impacts through functional and behavior analysis for the defeat of conventional and advanced Threats (i.e., ballistic, aero-maneuvering, hypersonic, hyper-glide, countermeasures, etc.) systems within the (MDA) mission areas. The RSE will collaborate in an MBSE environment to develop system-of-systems requirements via system/component trade studies and analysis, and lead the development of Change Notices (CNs) to MDA's system specification to include functional, interface and performance requirements, architectural models, interface definitions, and support Trace verifcation from System to Element level requirements. The RSE will develop and deliver products (i.e., technical briefings, CNs) to support internal and MDA stakeholder reviews. REQUIRED QUALFICATIONS: The RSE must demonstrate a strong technical background in architecture development, functional decomposition and allocation of requirements (performance, functional and interface definition) with system-modelling tools. Candidate must have strong prior experience with use of MSOSA (Cameo) and DOORS and demonstrated knowledge in any of the MDA domain areas; including Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD), Glide Phase Intercept (GPI), Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS), Fire Control, C2BMC, MDS sensors (EO/IR/RF). The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to think critically and capture concepts in papers, presentations and discussions. The individual must possess good communication/presentation skills and be capable of working both independently and within a small team environment. The successful candidate will work in close coordination with the customer. DESIRED QUALFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience modeling or simulating missile defense applications or similar domains (air combat, air defense, intercept of ballistic targets, intercept of non-ballistic targets, space vehicles, sub-orbital mechanics, etc.). Knowledge of ballistic and advanced threat systems (i.e., aero-maneuvering, hypersonic, hyper-glide, countermeasures, etc.). Modeling and analysis experience in aspects of the missile defense system (e.g., Aegis Weapons Systems, Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD), Glide Phase Intercept (GPI), Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS), Fire Control, C2BMC, MDS sensors (EO/IR/RF), kill vehicles, interceptors, countermeasures, Systems engineering experience with large, complex systems. Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $124,397.00 - USD $138,003.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $124.4k-138k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Senior Lead Program Scheduler - Strategic Manufacturing Programs

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    Leidos is seeking an accomplished **Senior Lead Program Scheduler** to provide strategic scheduling leadership on high-priority U.S. Government manufacturing and production programs. This is not a routine scheduling role-it is a **senior leadership position** that will directly influence program execution, delivery, and business outcomes across a portfolio of complex defense programs. You will be the **chief scheduling authority** for mission-critical programs, trusted by senior leadership to anticipate risks, drive solutions, and ensure alignment between technical execution, resources, and program objectives. This highly visible role is ideal for a senior scheduling professional who thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments and seeks to apply their expertise to programs that directly support national defense. This **Hybrid role** requires dividing time between our on-site facility in Huntsville, Alabama, and a home office. For out-of-state candidates, preference will be given to those able to travel directly to Huntsville from their home location, ideally within the Eastern or Central Time zones, with Sunday evening travel preferred. The Senior Lead Program Scheduler will be an integral part of the larger enterprise-wide Leidos Corporate Earned Value Management (EVM) Center of Excellence (COE). The Leidos Corporate EVM COE is a team-leading and executing the core responsibilities of scheduling, planning, EVMS, the associated infrastructure and tools, implementations, training, and surveillance for Leidos. **Key Responsibilities.** + Serve as the **primary scheduling leader and advisor** for major defense manufacturing contracts, shaping program strategies through advanced scheduling practices. + Partner with executive leadership, program managers, CAMs, and **manufacturing leads** to influence decision-making and optimizing program performance. + Build and maintain complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) compliant with EIA-748 standards and industry best practices (PASEG, NDIA). + Drive the integration of technical, cost, and resource baselines to establish accurate forecasts, estimates-to-complete (ETC), and actionable insights for leadership. + Lead the Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA/Monte Carlo) to quantify risk exposure and create actionable mitigation strategies. + Present schedule insights, risks, and "what-if" scenarios to senior program and customer stakeholders, often shaping contract execution strategies. + Ensure program scheduling rigor, governance, and compliance across multiple high-visibility contracts. + Provide subject-matter expertise to the Earned Value Management (EVM) Center of Excellence, setting standards and mentoring less experienced schedulers. **Basic Qualifications.** **What You Bring:** + Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of progressive Aerospace & Defense scheduling leadership (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree). + Recognized expertise in programmatic scheduling and Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, with proven success leading schedule management on large, complex programs. + Advanced mastery of **Microsoft Project** and scheduling analytics. + U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. + Extensive experience in manufacturing, production, or prototyping environments with a deep understanding of shop floor integration into enterprise schedules. + Strong command of advanced scheduling practices, including: + 14-Point Analysis and schedule health assessments + Critical Path Method (CPM) and float management + Schedule execution metrics (BEI, CEI, CPLI, SV, SPI, etc.) + Resource loading, management, and alignment with cost baselines + Schedule risk modeling and Monte Carlo simulations + Baseline change control governance **Preferred Qualifications.** + Structured Solutions Inc. (SSI) tools for Microsoft Project + PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification + Milestones Professional experience + Proficiency in MS Project macros and custom reporting **Why This Role:** + Executive Visibility: You'll work side by side with program leadership and government stakeholders, influencing strategies that shape delivery of mission-critical systems. + Impact: Your expertise will directly improve production execution, cost control, and schedule performance on programs central to national defense. + Professional Growth: Join Leidos' EVM Center of Excellence, a corporate-level team recognized across the enterprise for setting scheduling and EVMS standards. + Compensation & Recognition: This is a senior-level leadership role with compensation structured to attract and retain top talent in the industry. Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter. We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don't wear capes (they're a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for "how it's always been done." **Original Posting:** December 19, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. **Pay Range:** Pay Range $105,300.00 - $190,350.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. **About Leidos** Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ************** . **Pay and Benefits** Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at **************/careers/pay-benefits . **Securing Your Data** Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ***************************** . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (******************************* . **Commitment to Non-Discrimination** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. REQNUMBER: R-00172532-OTHLOC-PL-2D1270 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
    $53k-70k yearly est. Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Jr. Quantum Photonics Engineer

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Huntsville, AL job

    **Leidos** has a new and exciting opportunity for a **Junior Quantum Photonics Engineer** in our I **ntel** **Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA)** . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At **Leidos** , we offer **competitive benefits** , including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, Immediate Vesting in our 401K, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. **Join us and make a difference in National Security!** The Junior Quantum Photonics Engineer will further advance our design capabilities in integrated photonics. This role will include performing simulation, design, and layout work to build integrated photonic devices for quantum applications. In addition, you will assist developing high-fidelity models for these photonic devices, which fall in the areas of Quantum Sensing and Communications. In this position, you will collaborate closely with other circuit designers and test engineers to understand requirements and provide the necessary support to ensure successful completion of project goals and tasks. We encourage candidates with strong, relevant backgrounds to apply. **Responsibilities Include:** + Simulate and design photonics components + Develop photonic integrated circuits through Python programming + Collaborate with fabrication and test teams to deliver promising solutions + This is a 100% onsite position in Huntsville, AL **Basic Qualifications:** + Degree in Physics, Engineering or other equivalent related field and less than 2 years of experience. + Proficiency in object-oriented programming and software development best practices + Knowledge in Python programming + Experience with open-ended numerical simulations and optimizations + Strong analysis, design, and problem-solving skills + Familiarity with optimization of photonic components using simulation tools (Lumerical, Tidy3D, or equivalent) + Familiarity with GDSFactory, KLayout, or similar design tools + US citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance **Preferred Qualifications:** + Familiarity with optimization of photonic components using simulation tools (Lumerical, Tidy3D, or equivalent) + Familiarity with GDSFactory, KLayout, or similar design tools + Team-based software engineering experience (version control, concurrent development, etc.) + Experience and experimental background in nonlinear optics, atomic physics, quantum information science, and/or quantum photonics + Experience with nanofabrication processes and process design kits + Experience with design and packaging of heterogeneous devices + Experience creating GDSII/OASIS files programmatically + Background in data analysis and visualization If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. **Original Posting:** January 16, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. **Pay Range:** Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. **About Leidos** Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ************** . **Pay and Benefits** Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at **************/careers/pay-benefits . **Securing Your Data** Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ***************************** . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (******************************* . **Commitment to Non-Discrimination** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. REQNUMBER: R-00173852 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
    $57.9k-104.6k yearly Easy Apply 2d ago

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