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Senior Responsible Engineer - PAC-3 Mission IPT

USA - Huntsville, ALFull-time$165k–$223k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful algorithm and software development, integration, and testing for the PAC-3 Seeker air-defense missile system.

Role type

Senior Responsible Engineer (Mission IPT Lead)

Builds

Active data seekers for PAC-3 missiles to acquire, intercept, and destroy tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and advanced aircraft using hit-to-kill technology.

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Air-defense missile systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Algorithm development, tactical software definition, agile environment execution, system integration, risk management, mentoring engineers, chamber and Formal Qualification Testing (FQT) coordination, milestone review support (SRR, PDR, CDR), release process management.

Preferred skills

Technical proposal development, test equipment design and validation, complex system troubleshooting.

Technologies

Radar systems, Agile frameworks, Flight test execution tools.

Responsibilities

Establish proactive technical oversight and risk management culture; lead algorithm and software lifecycle from concept to flight test; coordinate with test facilities and government contractors; drive system integration and program milestone reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership