Engineer IV

Astrion•Redstone Arsenal, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Astrion is hiring an Engineer 4 for work at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, supporting the U.S. Redstone Test Center. The role provides engineering and technical support for research, development, test, and evaluation of military equipment and systems. The engineer specializes in developmental testing, qualification, and performance characterization for tactical missile systems, guided munitions, air and missile defense systems, EO/IR sensors, radar payloads, and seeker technologies. The position includes oversight of programs or task orders and staff, along with technical oversight, risk mitigation, and compliance support for Army acquisition programs. Travel is as needed. The position requires a Secret clearance and offers a stated salary of $125,000 annually.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in the designated technical area of specialization from an accredited university and 9 years of combined engineering and technical experience, including 6 years of project experience; or a master’s degree in the designated technical area and 7 years of combined engineering and technical experience, including 4 years of project experience; or a Ph.D. in engineering in the appropriate specialization or a related discipline and 5 years of applicable experience, including 2 years of project experience.
Experience performing engineering, analysis, and related functions in research, development, test, and evaluation in support of military equipment and systems.
For electrical specialization, experience performing research, design, development, testing, or supervision of the manufacture and installation of electrical components or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use, as well as engineering, analysis, and related functions supporting military equipment and systems.
Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Specialization may include electromagnetics, electro-optics, optical sciences, electronic circuits, modeling and simulation, infrared scene projection, structural analysis, radar systems, high-voltage systems, mechanical systems, data acquisition, stockpile testing, HWIL, HPC, or IR scene generation.
Specialization in developmental testing, qualification, and performance characterization for tactical missile systems, guided munitions, air and missile defense systems, EO/IR sensors, radar payloads, and seeker technologies.

Responsibilities

Provide management oversight of multiple task orders or a single program and multiple staff members.
Provide technical oversight, risk mitigation, and statutory compliance support for high-priority Army acquisition programs.
Manage resources, contract-management reporting, and task orders.
Interface with Government customers, service vendors, and other agency representatives.
Participate in projects from the planning stage and provide additional or missing materials.
Edit, organize, and format content for clarity, flow, and integrity.
Assign, schedule, and review work.
Develop and analyze test reports.
Manage schedules, budgets, and task-order periods of performance.
Formulate detailed test plans, test operation procedures, and safety hazard analyses for live-fire, static-fire, captive-flight, and missile/sensor testing.