Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job 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 the opening for a Senior Systems Engineer, who will join our Engineering Services Division in Huntsville, Alabama and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of a team that supports the Missile Defense Agency Targets and Countermeasures (MDA / TC) Program Office.

Responsibilities : You’ll be :

• Supporting target programs throughout the development life-cycle in identifying, analyzing, planning, and directing implementation of resolution / mitigation initiatives for programmatic issues bearing on timely and efficient execution of the program and / or which affect the acquisition of targets and launch vehicles required for Missile Defense System testing and support to other agencies.
• Providing engineering analysis and developing technical assessments for target systems, including proposed or requested changes, deviations and waivers to guidance, technical and performance specifications, and procedures to support decision affecting acquisition and / or mission execution.
• Working in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment providing technical expertise to assist the Government in the oversight of program acquisition and development activities
• Serving as point of contact for : document reviews, Objective Evidence verification, Entrance and Exit Criteria tailoring for major milestone reviews, status of target systems, process questions, and working groups and boards
• Working with MDA / TC Program Chief Engineers (CE), Chief Product Engineers (CPE) and other propulsion systems team members
• Developing executive briefings, analysis and summaries a needed to support program management, risk management, and other tasks as directed by customer
• Providing “boots on the ground” test and integration assessments of target buildup and report daily to Government Customer and providing Government Customer with hardware closeout recommendations, coordination and updated hardware status
• Providing engineering review of other Long Range Targets Office (TCI) program hardware changes and providing an Engineering assessment of objective evidence products for upcoming Design Review
• Working with Chief Engineers, Program Managers and Product Engineers and Managers to support major Engineering, Technical and Test Reviews while supporting appropriate target and propulsion system technical boards
• Maintaining configuration control of briefings, white papers, analysis and program documents
• Proactively identifying risks, factors and issues that could affect program execution from a cost, performance, schedule, or political perspective.
• Developing and coordinating mitigation and resolution plans with internal MDA and external stakeholders, in accordance with MDA and MDA / TC Risk Management guidance / policies

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

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 :

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.