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Senior Systems Engineer – Seeker Testing - Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC3)

USA - Huntsville, AL💼 Full-time💰 $136,850–$136,850🗓 2026-07-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define seeker level testing and interfaces for the PAC-3 air-defense missile system's RF seeker to ensure acquisition, interception, and destruction of threats.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Test & Integration)

Builds

RF seeker systems for the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile program

Domain

Aerospace & Defense / Missile Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems engineering principles, test requirement derivation, interface control documents, verification and validation planning, hardware/software integration, Model-Based Systems Engineering, production processes in aerospace/defense

Preferred skills

RF seeker systems experience, test equipment development, formal test equipment validation, program milestone gating processes

Technologies

Model-Based Systems Engineering tools, RF seeker hardware/software

Responsibilities

Derive test requirements from system level seeker requirements, Develop test methodologies and interfaces, Oversee integration of hardware and software components in test environment, Mentor junior engineers, Prepare technical documentation and reports for stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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