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Senior Missile System Structural Engineer
Contingent upon prime contractor approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has need for a Senior Missile System Structural Engineer in Huntsville, AL
- In this role you will be part of the Ground-based Midcourse Dense (GMD) Product Office under the Teams-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (TN-MDSE) contract managed by the Missile Defense Agency.
Job Description:
- Conduct analysis of interceptor missile system and/or launch and ground system structures, structural mechanics, failure modes, and fatigue analysis
- Support missile/ground system structural requirements development, coordination and verification activities in support of the GMD Product Office
- Support and lead multi-disciplinary Technical Interchange Meetings (TIM) and Working Groups (WG) with missile defense Government and Industry partners
- Coordinate and support execution of TIMs and/or WGs in the absence of Government Product Office Chairs. Document activities, actions, and Executive Summaries of structural analysis TIMs and WGs
Qualifications:
- Must have a MS STEM degree and at least 12 years of related professional experience in mechanical/aerospace structural analysis
- Must have the ability to work independently and as part of an integrated Govt/Industry multi-disciplinary team
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret Clearance or eligibility for TS upgrade as required
- Demonstrated experience with Ground-based Missile Defense interceptors, launch or ground systems
- Demonstrated experience with Missile Defense Agency managed weapon systems
Security Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance required
Travel Requirements:
- Travel, to include international locations, may be required.
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id)
Physical Requirements:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)