Senior Systems Engineer

Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agencys (MDA) Program Office delivering critical capabilities for the Defense of Guam (DoG). This role supports a priority national defense effort in a dynamic environment ensuring effective integration of missile defense elements to protect a key strategic location.

The candidate will provide senior-level systems engineering support guiding technical efforts across multiple domains and ensuring alignment with MDA objectives. A background that includes exposure to secure system development and cybersecurity-informed engineering practices is preferred.

As a Defense of Guam Senior Systems Engineer your duties will include the following but are not limited to:

• Develops and applies advanced methods theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and difficult system design requirements and problems requiring the expert application of advanced knowledge
• Perform integrated analysis and evaluation of DoG test events including Flight Tests Ground Tests and System Integration Check Out (SICO) activities
• Participate in and support engineering milestones such as Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews (PDR/CDR) Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and technical assessments
• Collaborate with stakeholders across MDA and supporting organizations to coordinate schedules resolve issues and ensure technical accuracy
• Provide input on secure system design considerations risk identification and mitigation strategies
• Lead or support technical interchange meetings (TIMs) action tracking and meeting coordination
• Develop executive-level briefings technical papers and correspondence for senior leaders including Flag Officers and SES personnel
• Coordinate GENser and SAP-level meetings and VTCs as needed
• Represent the Government customer in IPTs working groups and forums
• Apply engineering tools such as DOORS Windchill and Qlik for analysis and coordination
• Support efforts related to system security including compliance tracking or integration of cybersecurity inputs into engineering processes

• Masters Degree or Doctorate in Computer Science or a related field
• 12 or more years of applicable progressively complex systems design experience including hardware/software integration of complex systems
• Masters Degree in STEM field
• Active Secret clearance
• Strong understanding of MDA systems engineering processes and procedures
• Demonstrate understanding of system architecture and system
• Experience with MDA system elements (e.g. Patriot THAAD Aegis C2BMC)
• Familiarity with secure development practices configuration management and cybersecurity-informed engineering
• Knowledge of the ETM-2 system and experience managing Congressional or routine taskers
• Ability to operate independently and communicate effectively across diverse technical teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word PowerPoint Excel Project)
• Skilled in developing and delivering technical briefings to senior decision-makers

Preferred Qualifications:

• 12 years of relevant systems engineering or technical experience for missile defense related programs
• Bachelors degree in STEM in addition to Masters degree in STEM

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Regular Full-time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location:Customer Site. Huntsville AL.

Travel:up to 25%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment a competitive salary and an excellent comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability flexible spending accounts Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts EAP education assistance paid time off and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age genetic information citizenship ancestry marital status protected veteran status disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. Torch Technologies Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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