Senior Missile Defense Integration Engineer

Senior Missile Defense Integration Engineer

Contingent upon prime contractor approval

Purpose:

• Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a Senior Missile Defense Integration Engineer in Huntsville, AL working in the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) System Assessment Directorate.
• In this role you will be part of the team delivering engineering subject matter expertise to Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office in the Missile Defense Agency

Job Description:

• Develop and modify fielding, modification, and integration procedures for elements of the GMD Weapon System
• Coordinate with Prime contractor development, and contractor/Government fielding and configuration management teams to generate, implement, and monitor configuration management in support of the GMD Weapon System Integration (WSI) Program Office
• Support planning, coordination, and execution of GMD WSI test activities
• Support and lead multi-disciplinary Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM) and Working Groups (WG) with missile defense Government and Industry partners
• Coordinate and support execution of TIMs and/or WGs in the absence of Government Product Office Chairs. Document activities, actions, and Executive Summaries of structural analysis TIMs and WGs

Qualifications:

• Must have a STEM Master's degree and at least 12+ years of related professional experience in mechanical/aerospace structural analysis.
• Must have demonstrated experience with Ground-based Missile Defense interceptors, launch or ground systems.
• Must have demonstrated experience testing complex military weapon systems (Test Management and/or Test Conductor experience Highly Desired).
• Must have the ability to work independently and as part of an integrated Govt/Industry multi-disciplinary team.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret Clearance or eligibility for TS upgrade as required, preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with Missile Defense Agency managed weapon systems, preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with complex weapon system checkout procedures, preferred.

Security Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen and possess an Active Secret Clearance.

Travel Requirements:

• Travel, to include international locations, may be required.
• If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )

Physical Requirements:

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
• Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Communicating with others to exchange information
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)