Sr. Sentinel Payloads Engineer
Core
Technical advisor supporting the development of missile payload and reentry systems for the Sentinel strategic deterrent program.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineering Advisor (Missile Payloads)
Builds
Land-based strategic deterrent weapon systems and reentry subsystems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Nuclear Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
missile payload systems engineering, ICBM reentry systems expertise, systems engineering principles, component and system level acceptance testing, technical review and assessment, contract modification support, technical report writing, stakeholder engagement at senior levels
Preferred skills
ICBM reentry system integration knowledge, contract proposal development, systems engineering software tools (Cameo, DOORS), Top Secret clearance, Master's or Ph.D. in STEM
Technologies
Cameo, DOORS
Responsibilities
Provide direct on-site support to government in developing missile payload and reentry systems; Review contractor delivered hardware design requirements, architecture, and documentation; Provide subject matter expertise on weapon system reliability, cyber security, safety, and nuclear surety; Support qualification and acceptance testing requirements; Engage with contractors in systems engineering technical reviews; Conduct special studies and write technical reports; Present technical briefings to management and customers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory duties