Missile Defense Architecture Engineer

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, United States Nou Systems Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is now officially a 100% ESOP company We value teamwork and collaboration, and this transition allows us to take that commitment to a new level. nSI empowers our customers by supplying products, services, and expertise with powerful, data driven insights that transform defense systems and improve capabilities.

We are pleased to announce an opening for a Missile Defense Architecture Engineer who will join our Engineering Services Team in Huntsville, Alabama and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control marketspaces. Qualified candidates will be part of an exceptional team supporting the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) mission to develop and deploy a layered Missile Defense System (MDS) to defend the United States, its deployed forces, allies, and friends from missile attacks in all phases of flight.

Responsibilities:

Qualified candidates will be providing technical support for MDA Advanced Architecture (MDA/CA). The MDA/CA team is focused on designing and building the requirements for future Missile Defense architectures (interoperable systems, configurations, and laydowns) to close current and future capability gaps to continue driving Missile Defense capabilities to outpace the adversary. This work will support the Architecture Design directorate (MDA/CAD) within the Allied Defense group which is charged with the goal of producing architectures that best integrate US and Allied forces.

Duties include:

  • Support organization of US Allied activities within MDA and serve as an information broker
  • Aggregate information on US Allies' missile defense system assets and capabilities
  • Collect Allied "Green Force" asset laydown information to support CAD Architecture Requirements Package (ARP) development
  • Identify opportunities to share US missile defense technology and data with Allies, and facilitate the information transfer
  • Find ways that US Allies can invest more in missile defense technology and assets to benefit the shared mission
  • Provide staff work for customer regularly and as needed (schedule meetings / conference rooms, write meeting executive summaries, generate team status reports, end of day activity reports, assist with security administration, etc.).

Basic Qualifications:

At a minimum, qualified candidates must have:

  • A master's degree in a technical field such as engineering, mathematics, physical sciences, or computer science.
  • At least 12 years of full-time professional experience in a technical field related to missile defense and/or technical analysis of a complex Department of Defense (DoD) weapon system.
  • A bachelor's degree with 20 years experience may be considered in lieu of a master's degree .
  • Must be eligible to obtain or have an active SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
  • Must be able to work at our customer site on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.

Lacking any one of these disqualifies any applicants from this job.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Works independently and/or leads sub-teams, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems
  • Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate with team on shared findings
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and MS Office automation tool proficiency
  • Experience with MDA Systems Engineering processes
  • Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate with team on shared findings

nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems:

Since its founding in 2012, nou Systems has built a reputation for excellence in innovative engineering, prototype development, and technical and professional services in multiple markets, including missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. Our diverse and highly skilled team delivers state-of-the-art products from concepts and prototypes to fully developed and integrated solutions.

We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company. Our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family.

Benefits of working at nSI

nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Benefits may vary based on status but the majority of our positions include the following:

  • Competitive Wages*
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
  • Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Norton LifeLock
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Personal Development, Technical Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.




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