What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineer position at Special Aerospace Services?
Senior Systems Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Who We Are
Aurex is a mission-focused aerospace and defense company building the next frontier of deterrence. From hypersonics and missile defense to hardened networks and orbital systems, we design, test, and deliver the platforms that turn unproven ideas into battlefield-ready capability.
Born in Huntsville and built for speed, Aurex brings together aerospace veterans, combat-tested operators, and forward-leaning technologists to solve problems that matterfast. We move from whiteboard to warfighter with precision, clarity, and zero tolerance for fluff.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience working with MDA and/or the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) weapon system. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, and maintaining complex systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in system engineering and integration
- In-depth knowledge of MDA and/or GMD systems
- Proficiency in system design, implementation, and troubleshooting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement advanced systems based on project requirements
- Perform system integration and testing to ensure functionality and performance
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
- Stay up to date on industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance system capabilities
How You Will Be Rewarded
The salary range for this role is $170,000 - $175,000. We offer a comprehensive total rewards approach to compensation, providing incentives and benefits that extend far beyond the base salary. Compensation is determined by the candidates work experience, education, training, and relevant skills. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth.
Location: Huntsville, AL
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Aurex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It prohibits discrimination, retaliation, or any type of harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, citizenship, immigration status, or any other legally protected status in employment, including in hiring, firing, and recruiting decisions. All applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for positions at Aurex. There may be limited circumstances in which a law, regulation, executive order, or government contract would require certain citizenship; only in those limited circumstances would Aurex require certain citizenship status to comply with the relevant law, regulation, executive order, or government contract applicable to that position. For all other positions, Aurex does not consider an applicants citizenship but only requires that the applicant be authorized to work lawfully in the United States. If a position is one that falls under export control laws and regulations requiring authorization from the U.S. government to access export-controlled items, any hiring is contingent on the applicant passing the export compliance assessment, which is separate from the I-9 process, for that specific position. A background check will be required prior to any hire.
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Salary : $170,000 - $175,000