1259 - Design Engineer

Monte Sano Research Corporation • Huntsville, AL

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Monte Sano Research Corporation (MSRC) is a Huntsville-based Small Business specializing in providing full-spectrum defense system engineering, research, design, development, integration, test, evaluation, and planning services to the U.S. Government. As an ESOP company, our employee-owners are personally invested in the success of our customers, our programs, and one another. Our primary focus at MSRC is to provide extraordinary talent to propel the Warfighter, and we seek to hire people who are Elevated (always do the right thing), Exceptional (the very best at what they do), and Enduring (self-disciplined; self-motivated). MSRC is seeking a highly skilled and motivated full-time Design Engineer to support the development and integration of Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) for hypersonic vehicles within Aviation & Missile Command (AvMC). The successful candidate will play a critical role in designing, analyzing, and validating TPS components to ensure optimal thermal performance under extreme hypersonic regimes. This position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions that meet rigorous defense requirements, ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of hypersonic technologies.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance, active clearance preferred.
• Self-motivated.
• Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, SharePoint and Teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills required.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
• Discernment of and ability to operate with awareness of organizational interests and respect to military, civilian and corporate chains of command.
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design.
• Experience in the design of thermal protection systems in hypersonic environments.
• Strong familiarity of ASME Y14.5 standard and the application of GD&T
• Experience in the use of SolidWorks and PDM
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Candidate must currently possess and be able to maintain an active security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• active clearance preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct design and material trade studies, risk identification and mitigation planning.
• Work in a cross functional team to iteratively design elements fulfilling thermal requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation including detailed drawings, analysis reports, presentations, verification artifacts, and data packages.
• Participate in system design reviews to evaluate system effectiveness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior