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Senior Principal RF Engineer

Blue-Halo.org
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

BlueHalo is looking for a Senior Principal RF Engineer to join the Kinetic Interceptor team. The Senior Principal RF Engineering role will work across a broad range of disciplines with an emphasis on product development, analysis and testing, and system integration. Responsibilities include developing and evaluating RF seeker design efforts, scheduling and planning required tasks, leading and mentoring a diverse team and leading integration efforts to support milestone reviews.

You'd Like to Do This

  • Ensure technical integrity and engineering execution across the IPT and other functions to meet and / or exceed cost, schedule, and technical requirements
  • Represent BlueHalo and program interests with senior customer counterparts, internal senior program management and engineering leadership
  • Technically engage with major subcontractors and partners to ensure product deliverables
  • Direct and lead a diverse team of multi-disciplined engineers in support of missile development
  • Provide mentoring, guidance and direction to junior engineers from conceptual design through release of technical data package
  • Design, test, and / or integration of RF seeker components, RF ground support equipment (EGSE), subsystems, or system-of-systems
  • Lead internal design reviews, and support major customer reviews
  • Assist with program schedule creation and hardware development planning
  • Develop engineering labor and material estimates

Qualifications :

  • You must be a US citizen
  • Have a B.S. with 15 years of prior relevant experience in Electrical Engineering or a related disciplines
  • You must have a Secret level security clearance .
  • Prior experience with leading and conducting missile trade studies, missile system development and design, missile systems requirements development and management, and missile system integration and test
  • Experience leading and executing the design and development of complex system architectures
  • Demonstrated experience across the product lifecycle, including concept development, architecture, design, integration, verification, and production
  • Experience in strategic development, customer interface, or contract capture in the Defense Industry
  • Demonstrated experience interacting with and influencing Department of Defense (DoD), and / or commercial and non-traditional customer sets
  • Experience developing effective internal and external customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and continued business
  • Experience managing resources with multi-million-dollar annual budgets
  • Direct experience with Engineering Risks and Opportunities (R&O) Management
  • Capable of performing in a fast paced, dynamic environment
  • Are willing and able to travel occasionally to attend meetings or tests at other government and contractor sites.
  • Excellent people skills to include communication and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary cross functional team environments
  • Understanding and application of industry electrical engineering technical standards; demonstrated electrical component design experience
  • Experience with classified test systems or systems subject to cyber security policies and risk management framework (RMF) engineering technical standards
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Have 12 years with a M.S. or 10 years with PhD of prior relevant experience in Electrical Engineering or a related disciplines
  • Experience leading system-of-system design and integration efforts with a diverse team
  • Experience developing and releasing formal engineering documentation including technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures
  • Experience with mission critical and safety critical systems, components, connectors, cables, etc.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD-1901A, MIL-STD-882, EWR-127, RCC 319, RCC 324, DoDEA 8510.01, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, ECSS-ST-50-11C
  • Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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