Hypersonics Vehicle Integration Engineer
Core
Integrating payloads onto existing re-entry vehicles and conducting ground launch testing for hypersonic systems.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineering and integration engineer (hypersonics)
Builds
Re-entry vehicle architectures and integrated launch systems
Domain
Defense / Hypersonics / Systems Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
weapon system integration, configuration management, system integration, risk/reliability planning, readiness assessment, technical reporting, stakeholder interfacing, schedule coordination
Preferred skills
enterprise architecture, modeling & simulation, Special Access Program experience, DoD organization experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide insight to leadership on contractor execution status and risks; Act as senior technical advisor on re-entry vehicle architecture; Monitor and assess contractor performance; Coordinate resources to resolve system integration issues; Validate and verify vehicle-to-launch vehicle interface requirements; Perform readiness assessments for mission certification; Prepare technical reports and present status briefings to management.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities