Manufacturing and Production Engineer

PeopleTec, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Manufacturing and Production Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location. We are looking for an experienced candidate to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Joint U.S.-Israeli Cooperative Program Office in Huntsville, Alabama.

Requirements

A proactive, self-starter with excellent people, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to plan, coordinate, and conduct missile system engineering tasks and submit required documentation in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
Experience in the design, development, testing, or production of missile defense systems
Works independently and/or leads teams, applying engineering rigor to analyze/resolve problems
Experience generating briefings, white papers, and presenting information at the executive level
Excellent people, organizational, management and leadership skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
Possess or can obtain a U.S. Passport
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire (at minimum), and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Nice To Haves

Capable of leading and executing extensive engineering support on systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for complex developmental and operational weapon system programs
Capable of leading implementation of system engineering processes across a program acquisition life cycle
Knowledge of manufacturing and production industry standards
Experience with weapon system production and delivery
Experience generating briefings, white papers, and presenting information at the executive level
Experience interacting and supporting senior-level government customers
Knowledge of Missile Defense Agency policies, procedures, and organization

Responsibilities

Support and/or lead on-site evaluations at manufacturing facilities, including Production Line Validations, and report production progress and/or issues and assist in production issue resolution
Support and/or lead weapon production/manufacturing tasks, including Industrial Capability and Manufacturing Readiness Assessments, First Article Inspections, and Production Readiness Reviews
Analyze production processes and provide recommendations to increase production efficiency
Review and provide analysis of production data and documentation
Work with U.S. industry partners to facilitate our Israeli procurement and production interests
Analyze and interpret engineering data and documentation to identify and document issues, recommend solutions, and ensure engineering and technical rigor
Participate in program status reviews, technical interchange meetings, working groups, test reviews, engineering meetings, and other meetings and working groups as assigned
Author and/or edit documents including senior-level briefings; technical/programmatic risk packages; engineering white papers; documents on behalf of the Program Manager, Chief Systems Engineer, or Chief Engineer; failure investigation reports, and other documents/reports, as required
Prepare technical and programmatic risk packages and technical reports
Provide flight and ground test engineering support and technical expertise including analyses of test plans, instrumentation, environmental factors, and critical safety elements
Provide engineering analyses of hardware and test data to support failure investigations and debrief key personnel on results
Support ground and flight test activities at various CONUS and OCONUS test locations, including analyzing test planning and design, test requirements, test execution, and post-test data