Senior Technical Staff
About The Position
nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is seeking a Senior Technical Staff to join their Technical Solutions team in Huntsville, Alabama. This role is within a rapidly growing technology company focused on missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. The Senior Technical Staff will support and lead projects involving the development and exploitation of new technologies, executing multiple proof-of-concept projects. A key responsibility will be participating in securing funding through proposals to government and private sources. This position requires exceptional technical ingenuity, intellectual curiosity, a hands-on building aptitude, clear communication, and a proven track record in business development and bid/proposal efforts. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a history of seeking out and capitalizing on learning opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree at minimum, in a scientific or engineering field such as Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, or similar.
- 15+ years of full-time professional experience in an engineering role.
- Possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret Security Clearance.
- A high degree of technical competence in one or more of the following areas: Electrical engineering, Software development (backend; one or more of Python/C++/C), Machine learning (or a combination of mathematics and computer programming), Mechanical engineering, Materials Science.
- Outstanding demonstrated technical competence and ingenuity in one of the five areas identified above (EE, software dev, ML, MechE, or Mat Sci).
- Exceptional aptitude for building tangible products.
- Strong intellectual curiosity.
- Demonstrated history of effective collaboration.
- Demonstrated history of successful business development / bid and proposal / commercialization efforts.
- U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
Nice To Haves
- Portfolio of work demonstrating aptitude for building tangible products.
Responsibilities
- Supporting and leading projects that develop and exploit new technologies.
- Executing multiple proof-of-concept type projects in quick succession.
- Participating in securing funding through proposals to the Government and private funding sources.
- Demonstrating an exceptional degree of technical ingenuity, intellectual curiosity, aptitude for building, clear communication, and a track record of successful business development/bid and proposal efforts.
- Being a self-starter and demonstrating a history of seeking out, identifying, and capitalizing on learning opportunities.
- Quickly understanding, applying, and adapting challenging technical concepts without a walkthrough.
- Building tangible products.
- Working with multiple other people as part of a variety of integrated teams.
- Shouldering work yourself and leading projects with little guidance.
- Leading new efforts that originate from proof-of-concept type work.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
- Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
- Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
- Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Remote-work friendly
- Fully stocked breakrooms (if working from the corporate office)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
