Senior Production Engineer

About the role

PeopleTec is seeking a Senior Production Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location, specifically at Redstone Arsenal. This high-impact role involves working directly with a U.S. Army Program Office to support mission-critical systems that enable the Warfighter. As part of the PAE Fires team, you will provide technical and engineering expertise across the life cycle of Army Fires programs, collaborating closely with government and contractor teams in a Program Office environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and production support to PAE Fires programs throughout development, production, and sustainment phases.
• Support Program Office activities, including technical planning, coordination, and execution of production efforts.
• Assist with manufacturing readiness, production planning, and transition from development to production.
• Review and evaluate technical documentation, engineering change proposals, and production data.
• Support risk identification and mitigation related to production, integration, and fielding.
• Contribute to Process Improvement Initiatives, Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRIs), Obsolescence Mitigation, and Failure Review Boards (FRBs).
• Apply knowledge of Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs), Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRAs), and Production Line Validations (PLVs).
• Coordinate with government stakeholders, contractors, and cross-functional teams to ensure program objectives are met.
• Participate in technical meetings, working groups, and program reviews as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a U.S. Government Program Office (required).
• Experience supporting DoD acquisition or production programs.
• Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed, integrated product team (IPT) environment.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.

Qualifications

• Experience with Systems Engineering, Risk Management, Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) development, and requirements management.
• Familiarity with Army acquisition processes and production environments (desired).
• Experience supporting missile, munitions, or fires-related programs (highly relevant to PEO M&S).
• Experience with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) (desired).

About PeopleTec

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL, dedicated to providing exceptional customer support through a highly skilled workforce. Our culture prioritizes employees and customers, fostering an award-winning atmosphere with top talent across multiple technical fields. We invest in our people through continuing-education opportunities, robust training programs, and a "People First" benefits package.