Senior Interceptor System Engineer
Core
Lead the end-to-end design, development, and lifecycle management of an interceptor missile system.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Defense/Missile Systems) (via careerplan.io/jobs/2B-00F-B8-B6E-senior-interceptor-system-engineer)
Builds
Interceptor missile systems (seeker, rocket engine, navigation, control)
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace
Required skills
System architecture design, requirements definition, system integration, lab and field trials, risk management, lifecycle support, multidisciplinary collaboration, engineering documentation, MIL-STD compliance
Preferred skills
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Technologies
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Responsibilities
Define system architecture for sub-systems including seeker, rocket engine, navigation, and control; Set system requirements and write engineering specifications; Lead system integration and conduct trials; Manage system-level risks and support production processes; Interface with customers, suppliers, and quality stakeholders; Track system lifecycle including maintenance and operational deployment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC