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Systems Design Engineer

Huntsville, AL
Last Updated: 01/21/2026

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In this role, you’ll apply deep knowledge of missile defense systems to analyze requirements, evaluate system performance, and develop innovative tools on cutting-edge hardware. You’ll collaborate with a fast-paced technical team to design and execute complex scenarios, solve challenging problems, and deliver high-quality engineering products. This opportunity is ideal for experienced engineers who thrive on learning advanced defense systems, working with data, and contributing to mission-critical solutions.

We are currently seeking a mid-level Systems Design Engineer to support Rapid Scenario Prototyping (RaSP) Lab. The Scenario Design team uses their understanding of how each of these systems work and interoperate in defense of adversaries to build the tests.The qualified candidate will be able to analyze requirements and constraints, utilize existing tools and provide input for future tool development, and quickly learn the MDS. This role is ideal for an experienced candidate who enjoys learning, analyzing data, solving complex problems, innovating processes, and producing excellent products.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Engineering, Math, Physics, or similar technical discipline
  • 5-7 years of experience (minimum) in system analysis or characterization of MDS components (e.g., GMD, THAAD, Aegis, Patriot, CD, UEWR, SBX, TPY-2, LRDR, etc.) to include weapon system and/or radar analysis experience
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Able to track multiple tasks at the same time
  • Highly motivated and committed to completing tasks with excellence and within deadlines
  • Be able to effectively work within a fast-paced team environment
  • Active SECRET clearance

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