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THAAD Requirements/Systems Engineer IV

Willbrook Solutions, Inc. is an SAS Company

THAAD Requirements/Systems Engineer IV

Location: Huntsville, AL

Willbrook Solutions, an SAS Company, is eagerly seeking a Systems Engineer IV to join our team! In this role, you will support the THAAD Weapon System engineering directorate of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

Your role will be supporting the THAAD Agile development as a critical component of the planning and execution of the Iterative Engineering Technical Reviews (IETRs) program. The candidate will ensure the prime contractor is implementing the required engineering rigor and processes that will deliver a technically sound capability to the Warfighter, from requirements definition throughout development and verification efforts. The candidate's key areas of focus will be evaluating the program implementation of MDA processes and standards. In addition, the candidate will support THAAD Core Standards through the Variance, Alternate, or Citation processes. The candidate will also review and coordinate with the contractor to Verify requirements.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Support the THAAD Weapon System Engineering Directorate (THE) of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

Maintenance, coordination, development, trace, and evaluation of THAAD requirements and the THAAD Technical Baseline and performing cross-walk and flow-down of top level requirements;
Ensure Prime Contractor implementation of contractual engineering rigor and processes to enable delivery of a technically sound capability to the Warfighter, from requirements definition throughout development and verification efforts.
Review and coordinate with industry and government Stakeholders on the verification and implementation of requirements.
Execution of Iterative Engineering Technical Reviews, including reviewing Objective Evidence (OE), tracking and resolving reviewer comments to OE, preparing and/or reviewing briefs leading up to the reviews, and planning for reviews

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Active Secret Clearance and the ability to maintain the clearance
MS Degree with 12+ years engineering experience
Understanding and application of sound engineering and analysis principles
Familiarity with complex missile systems and analysis
Familiarity with Digital Engineering and tools
Proficiency in written and verbal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams)
Ability to develop and present reports and presentations to senior management-level personnel
Ability to work within a collaborative environment composed of Military, Government Civilian, Prime Contractor, and Supporting Contractor personnel

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Familiarity and past experience with THAAD, the Missile Defense Agency, and/or other complex Missile Defense systems
Experience supporting requirements development, allocation, and traces preferably in support of the MDA Engineering and technical baseline processes
Experience with DOORS, Cameo, and/or similar products
Strong interpersonal skills to coordinate across the THAAD Program Office, supporting MDA Stakeholders, and industry partners

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

Active Secret Clearance Required

The background check and drug screen will be required prior to any hire.

Special Aerospace Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It prohibits discrimination, retaliation, or any type of harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, citizenship, immigration status, or any other legally protected status in employment, including in hiring, firing, and recruiting decisions. All applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for positions at SAS. There may be limited circumstances in which a law, regulation, executive order, or government contract would require certain citizenship; only in those limited circumstances would SAS require certain citizenship status to comply with the relevant law, regulation, executive order, or government contract applicable to that position. For all other positions, SAS does not consider an applicant’s citizenship but only requires that the applicant be authorized to work lawfully in the United States. If a position is one that falls under export control laws and regulations requiring authorization from the U.S. government to access export-controlled items, any hiring is contingent on the applicant passing the export compliance assessment, which is separate from the I-9 process, for that specific position.

By Special Aerospace Services

Special Aerospace Services (SAS) is a tactical engineering firm providing a lifecycle of analytics, research & development, rapid prototyping and precision manufacturing services. We serve private and public sector clients in the aerospace and avi...

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