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IPT Lead Engineer

Buffalo, NY💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the Integrated Product Team (IPT) for the design, development, integration, and testing of TVC actuation systems for advanced anti-ballistic missile defense and next-generation ICBM programs.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineering lead (defense/aerospace)

Builds

Hardware actuation systems for missile defense and ICBM programs

Domain

Defense & Aerospace, Motion Control, Actuation Systems

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Space system design, Technical team leadership, Engineering lifecycle management, Risk management, Earned value management, Schedule development, Trade studies, Regulatory compliance, Customer review presentation, Agile design processes

Preferred skills

None explicitly stated as preferred over required

Technologies

Microsoft Project

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight and hands-on design for TVC actuation system integration; Lead development and modification of designs for production transition; Participate in trade studies to meet physical and environmental requirements; Support program design and readiness reviews; Liaise with program staff on design, integration, and test matters; Formulate and maintain development plans and schedules; Develop Basis of Estimates for program tasks; Communicate development status and metrics; Determine technical objectives for advanced engineering problems; Represent the organization as prime technical contact; Guide less experienced staff; Plan engineering solution deployment and compliance; Plan for future applications based on new technologies; Participate in business opportunity expansion.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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