Senior Engineer - Directed Energy Weapons Systems

Albuquerque, NM, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

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Electronic Warfare
Conceptual Design
Energy
Research
Leadership
Attention To Detail
Management
DoD
Spectrum
Team Leadership
Acquisition
IT Management
Mergers and Acquisitions
Physics
Mathematics
Systems Engineering
Information Retrieval
Investor Relations
International Relations
Sensors
Lasers
Testing
PMO
Project Planning
Security Clearance
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Summary

Position Overview

MTSI is seeking an experienced senior level engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency Integrated Non-kinetic & Electronic Warfare mission area in the Advanced Capability Office on Directed Energy weapon and advanced sensor system concept design and analysis across multiple domains. Candidate will work with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers who are leading the future of directed energy systems for strategic defense- a DoD research priority. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, contributing to innovative solutions, while demonstrating personal leadership, technical excellence, and attention to detail.

Role and Responsibilities

Provide day-to day technical leadership, direction, and management support for Engineering and Advanced Technology projects.
Execute extensive managerial, technical, and business experience relating to major systems or programs for the DoD.
Lead and execute extensive engineering/scientific support on systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for complex developmental and prototypical weapon systems.
Apply in-depth practical and theoretical technical/engineering knowledge to wide spectrum of technology issues.
Work independently, as a team member, and/or leading teams/tasks to solve engineering/scientific problems.
Ensure implementation of tailored system engineering "V" processes with consideration of a program acquisition life cycle.

Qualifications and Educations Requirements

10 years technical management experience in related field.
MA/MS in Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related field.
Proficient in technical standards, principles, practices, and processes related to complex systems engineering
Knowledge of and experience primarily with EO/IR sensors, target tracking, high power lasers, high power microwaves, and/or short-pulsed lasers including design, integration, and/or testing
Project office experience working engineering, test and/or project planning

Clearance

Top Secret/Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance required.

Work Location

This position is located onsite in Albuquerque, NM
Willing to travel (~20%)

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