Lead Missile Defense System Engineer Job at Mitre, Huntsville, AL

  • Mitre
  • Huntsville, AL

Job Description

At MITRE, your passion fuels work that impacts our nation and improves lives. This is where your skills strengthen national security, cybersecurity, health, transportation, and citizen services. We’re a nonprofit engineering, applied research, and advanced technology organization working in the public interest. With objectivity and integrity at our core, we lead federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies – collaborating with industry and academia to deliver integrated, high-impact solutions that advance our nation’s health, security, and prosperity. Our people tackle the toughest technical challenges, supported by competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Choose MITRE for a career with purpose — and help shape the future.MITRE N262 department is seeking an experienced engineer and critical thinker with deep technical skills and a demonstrated track record of fostering, promoting, and fielding innovative ideas and solutions. This position will provide systems engineering support to a Missile Defense System Program office to support next generation interoperability and integrated missile defense capability. This is a Lead Systems Engineering step, Huntsville, AL based position; this work location is required to effectively foster relationships and shape the direct work program.Roles & Responsibilities:Deliver missile defense systems engineering subject matter expertise directly to government programs to understand needs, execute and deliver quality analysis to inform leadership decisions.Stakeholder coordination – Coordinate across MDA and DoW enterprises and industry partners to achieve outcomes benefiting MDA and the DoW enterprise as a wholeInform technical development, test evaluation, and integration of data distribution enterprises, requirements, and concepts of operationsBuild partnerships and coordinate efforts across MITRE, Industry, and government sponsor programsDevelop technical reports, products, and presentations on analysis results, options, and recommendationsPresent technical recommendations to government sponsors and stakeholdersLead technical capability developments within an integrated product teamBasic Qualifications:BS engineering, physics, mathematics or equivalent and 8+ years’ experience in relevant domainDemonstrated systems engineering experience, including Command and Control (C2) and/or ground sensorsUnderstanding of large, complex C2 System of SystemsUnderstanding of ground and space-based sensor system capabilitiesAnalytical, decision-making, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skillsAbility to clearly communicate complex ideas to executive-level stakeholdersMust have an active Secret U.S Government issued Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government issued Security Clearance. Per the U.S. Government’s eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.This position requires a minimum of 3 days a week on-site.Preferred Qualifications:Interface and interoperability development experienceAnalysis and assessment experienceMS or higher degree, and 6 years of relevant work experienceDepth of knowledge of Missile Defense systemsExperience in requirements development and verificationExpertise with models and simulations and/or model based systems engineeringThis requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):SecretThis requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s):Top Secret/SCISalary compensation range and midpoint:$146,400 - $183,000 - $219,600 AnnualWork Location Type:OnsiteCommitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE’s employment process, please email recruitinghelp@mitre.org for general support and collegerecruiting@mitre.org for intern positions. This service is for individuals requiring reasonable accommodation requests. Please note that vendor solicitations will not receive a reply.Benefits information may be found here.Copyright 1997-2026, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.Job SummaryJob number: R117698Profession: Engineering

Job Tags

Internship, Work at office, Local area, 3 days per week

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