Range Safety Flight & Termination Engineer (MDA - Analyst)
Mission Driven Research, Inc · Huntsville, AL · 3 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
What You'll Be Doing:
- Serve as Range Safety expert on behalf of the Targets Program office during Flight tests, Range Safety Working Groups, and functionality testing.
- Provide oversight of requirements development and allocation and verification for targets flight termination system products, including autonomous flight termination systems, and associated range safety Performance and/or oversight of GFE and CFE hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout.
- Provide summary and detailed level reports as necessary to document status, findings, and recommendations.
- Represent the interests of the customer in Working Groups, forums, and Technical Interchange Meetings.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Master's degree and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program or a Bachelor's degree and 20+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems.
- Working knowledge of Range Safety Requirements.
- Familiarity with flight safety analysis and analysis products.
- Proficiency in Range Tracking Systems (inertial measurement, GPS, C-band tracking).
- Proficiency with RCC-319 Flight Termination Commonality Standard and RCC-324 Global Positioning and Inertial Measurements Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard.
- Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and have the individual flexibility to work multiple actions simultaneously and resolve time sensitive issues.
- Strong communication skills to include oral, written and briefing.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Hightly Desired - Familiarity with autonomous flight termination systems
- Flight Test Range Safety experience.
- Background in batteries, RF systems, ordnance and ordnance devices, antennas.
- 10 + years of experience in defense and aerospace.
Position Requirements
Clearance Required
Position Level
FT/PT
Years Related Work Experience
Education Level Required