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Lead Systems Engineer (MDA)

Huntsville, AL, US • Posted 14 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

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Skills

MDA
Collaboration
Design Review
Satellite Telecommunications
MILSATCOM
Presentations
Management
Systems Engineering
Tactical Data Links
Encryption
DoD
Risk Management Framework
RMF
Adobe AIR
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Military
Sales
FMS
Security Clearance
Research
Accessibility

Summary

MDR is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide coordinated communications integration support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Chief Engineer and United Arab Emirates (UAE) THAAD Engineering Lead.

What You'll Be Doing:

Provide systems and interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance regarding the THAAD weapon system with international partners.
Assist Engineering Lead with managing the technical aspects of all assigned force design work
Assisting with international Tactical Data Link Architecture, attending data link conferences
Collaborate and coordinate on force design technical efforts with multiple external agencies and stakeholders
Identify deficiencies and shortcomings in planned or ongoing design reviews and provide options for fixing them
Document and communicate interim and final technical findings and results in a clear manner that is understandable to senior-level decision makers
Actively participate in regular and ad hoc force design meetings and technical exchanges

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline specifically related to area of specialty and an Advanced degree may be preferred at this level
10+ years of related professional experience
Technical understanding and experience with THAAD
Experience with DoD terrestrial and satellite communication systems (MILSATCOM)
Develop and present reports and presentations to senior management-level personnel; exceptional written and verbal skills required
Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems
Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and/or THAAD Program Office work efforts
Proficiency in system engineering and execution processes

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

Master's degree in STEM and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program/project
Tactical data links (TDL J, Link 11, Link 16) systems, encryption systems, precision timing systems (PNT), and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Military experience with Air Defense Artillery, Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Common Data Link Interface-Module (CDLI-M)
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Work within a collaborative environment composed of Government, prime contractor, sub-contractor and supporting contractor personnel in a badge-less contractor environment
Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment
Prior experience within Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs

Position Requirements

Clearance Required
- Secret
Position Level
- Principal
FT/PT
- Full Time
Years Related Work Experience
- 12
Education Level Required
- Master's

Mission Driven Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment with Mission Driven Research and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, please contact us by email () or by phone by calling . When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.

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Dice Id: 91004219
Position Id: a288182df4f92636c1bc1be5fb815595
Posted 14 hours ago

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