FTS / Range Safety Lead

PeopleTec is currently seeking a FTS / Range Safety Lead to support our Huntsville, AL location.

PeopleTec is looking for an amazingly talented FTS / Range Safety Lead to join our team! In this role the candidate will support the MDA Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorate providing assistance across the targets portfolio with flight termination system and range safety requirements development and verification, GFE and CFE hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout. Candidate may also be called upon to support component failure investigations and review boards.

Duties:

• Performance and/or oversight of requirements development and allocation and verification for targets flight termination system products, including autonomous flight termination systems, and associated range safety requirements
• Performance and/or oversight of GFE and CFE hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout.
• Providing expert advice to product and component failure investigations and review boards.
• Providing summary level and detailed level reports as necessary to document status, findings, and recommendations.
• Represent the interests of the customer in Working Groups, for a, and Technical Interchange Meetings
• Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills/Experience:

• Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems

• Must be able to provide daily supervision and direction to support teams

• Working knowledge of Missile Range Safety Requirements

• Familiarity with flight safety analysis and analysis products

• Proficiency in Range Tracking Systems (inertial measurement, GPS, C-band tracking)

• Proficiency with RCC-319 Flight Termination Commonality Standard and RCC-324 Global Positioning and Inertial Measurements Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard

• 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, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:

• Master of Science or Master of Arts degree and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program / project OR a BA/BS from an accredited institution of higher learning in a related field with 20+ years of experience in lieu of the MA/MS degree requirement.

Desired Skills:

• Highly Desired - Familiarity with autonomous flight termination systems

• Flight Test Range Safety experience

• 15 + years of experience in defense and aerospace

• Knowledge of the Missile Defense System and the MDA Targets and Countermeasures Program

• Background in batteries, RF systems, ordnance and ordnance devices, antennas.

• Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and have the individual flexibility to work multiple actions simultaneously and resolve time sensitive issues

• Strong communication skills to include oral, written and briefing

• Must have excellent, established computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word, and Project 

• Must be a pro-active, self-starter

People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

Come Experience It.

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EEO Statement

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, applicationhelp@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.