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Avion Solutions Inc., an employee-owned company, seeks candidates for a UEWR Radar Test Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This position is based in Huntsville, AL.
Job Responsibilities / Duties
- Provide engineering support for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Upgraded Early Warning Radar Project Office (GMSU).
- Represent the program office in multiple Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) related to radar system testing, acceptance, deployment, weapon site facility design and construction, weapon site activation, and sustainment engineering activities.
- Provide support to Failure Review Board (FRB) and Corrective Action activity.
- Provide support to obsolescence management activity.
- Track software development programs, identify potential issues that will result in failure to achieve development milestones, develop and advocate courses of action for resolution of issues.
- Produce, review and manage engineering documents. Prepare technical and position papers, engineering briefs, schedules and risk management documents.
- Develop program plans, plan of action and milestone (POA&M) recommendations, and prepare executive level briefing packages and formal documentation. Prepare alternative courses of action analyses and executive level results presentations.
- Interface with internal and external project stakeholders. Coordinate and manage project activities across other government agencies (OGAs).
- Assist with the identification and resolution of complex technical issues, as well as provide potential solutions to senior members of the Project Offices, MDA, Combatant Command, on as it pertains to the radar upgrades, system integration and check-out (SICO), employment, and tactical site operations.
- Apply disciplined systems engineering practices, identify and resolve complex problems associated with technical performance requirements, systems integration, and performance.
Required Experience
12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project.MS degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math.Knowledge and application of phased array radar theory, function, and design.Must be a US Citizen and have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance.Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time. US travel only.Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Integrated Missile Defense Radar Systems.Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Experience with Program Management.Experience implementing systems engineering "V" processes.Knowledge and application of Model Based System Engineering environments.Familiarity with program protection and Anti-Tamper initiatives.Experience with software development, testing, and fielding initiatives.Ability to self-manage and initiate within team structure.Ability to decompose complex problems to actionable elements.Ability to work across organizational boundaries.Ability to present complex information and concepts to Leaders at various levels.Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures.Working knowledge of MDA organizational structure.Working knowledge of Missile Defense System (MDS) architecture and concepts.Equal Opportunity : Avion Solutions, Inc. reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. Avion Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA-governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. Avion Solutions, Inc. provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Strategy / Planning and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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