QTEC Aerospace is seeking a PRODUCT OWNER to join our team of professionals in Huntsville, AL. The qualified applicant will become part of a team of professionals supporting a large Missile Defense Development Program. The successful candidate will be a team leader, detail oriented, have a proven track record and a positive work ethic.
Job Summary
QTEC Aerospace is looking for highly capable and motivated individuals. The candidate will serve as one of the Product Team Product Owners on the Missile Defense Program Fire Control System. The Product Owner role will require the selected individual to spend 80% of their time performing software development and the remaining 20% of their time performing product owner responsibilities. Therefore, the selected candidate will require recent software development experience with a math / physics background. Occasional travel may be required.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and at least 8 years of related experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of related experience, or 4 years with a PhD not to exceed 14 years
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Recent and extensive Experience Developing Software in Ada or C++ or JavaWillingness to become highly proficient with Ada software developmentExperience leading a technical team of 5 or more employeesStrong technical presentation skillsExperience estimating planning and scheduling software development work for a technical teamEager to learn and absorb new concepts and informationMust have an Interim or Active Secret ClearanceUnix / Linux Operating System ExperienceMust be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environmentExperience with Agile Project Management tools (Jira / Confluence) and DevSecOps tools and methods (Jenkins, Ansible, Git / Gitlab) of continuous integration / continuous delivery and deployment (CI / CD) automationProven experience understanding complex algorithms and implementing them in softwareProven team player willing to understand multiple aspects of the projectExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and prepare and brief presentations to the customer as neededSelf-motivated and customer-orientedDesired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
MDA and Missile Defense Systems experience and knowledge strongly desiredRecent MATLAB and Python ExperienceHighly experienced with Linux, scripting, and operationsExperience with the MDA GMD program.Very solid background in math and physicsAdvanced degree in Mathematics or PhysicsMath Skills : Linear Algebra, Statistics, AlgorithmsCan be from course work or work experience
Physics Skills : Astro or Orbital mechanicsCan be from course work or work experience
Experience with optimization algorithmsExperience with planning / scheduling algorithmsExperience with sensor modeling, communication modelling, and / or missile modellingBattle Management or Fire Control experienceSecurity Clearance
Candidates must currently have and be able to maintain a minimum DoD SECRET level security clearance.
QTEC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and advancement in employment without regard to any applicable local, state or federally protected class, characteristic or non-merit based factor.
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