Systems Engineer Job at QTEC Aerospace (Huntsville)

Job Description

QTEC Aerospace is seeking a SYSTEMS ENGINEER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals representing both industry and government. The successful candidate will be detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic. QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The successful candidates will function as an integral member of a multi-contractor team providing program, engineering, and technical support to Missile Defense programs. The chosen candidate will function as both Product Owner (PO) and contributor on the Systems Engineering Team for the Ground Fire Control (GFC) product.

Job Responsibility

Developing and assisting in the requirements process that directly supports the design and development of GWS capabilities on behalf of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Responsible for the team's roadmap, the vision of the team's products, the estimation of work required to complete capabilities, the planning of the work for the team, producing the metrics that show the team's progress and briefing those metrics to program leadership
The PO responsibilities will be ~25% of the role, with the remaining ~75% of workload providing technical contributions for the Systems Engineering team for the product

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related experience
Master's Degree in STEM and 6 years of related experience
PhD in STEM with 4 years of experience
Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment
Must have a solid understanding of system engineering processes and principles, along with proven experience in applying them to develop product solutions
Must have experience with SW development and the verification of requirements
Must have experience with DOORS, Cameo, and MBSE
Previous experience working on a large-scale missile defense system like GMD
Applicants must demonstrate ability to think critically and capture concepts in work products, presentations, and discussions
Previous experience as a PO or leading a technical team of 5 or more individuals
Experience estimating, planning, and scheduling software development work for a technical team
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs
Should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical personnel, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as needed
Self-motivated and customer-oriented
Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.

Nice to have

Advanced degree in Mathematics or Physics
Battle Management or Fire Control experience
MBSE or INCOSE Certifications
Product Owner / Agile Certifications
Experience developing System Engineer artifacts, including specifications, Interface Control Documents, Use Cases, System Architecture Descriptions, Trade Studies, and similar documents

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