Ground Test Lead Engineer

Location: Huntsville, AL

Work Location: onsite

• Lead the development and execution of Missile Defense System test requirements, product definitions, integrated timelines, and authority/responsibility definitions.
• Lead and participate in Tiger Teams to support critical customer technical needs, identify process and/or technical discrepancies, and propose innovate approaches to meeting customer expectations.
• Apply exceptional understanding of the Missile Defense System and its environment to identify, improve, or resolve MDA system test requirements issues, both internal and external to the division.
• Provide technical guidance and support to MDA's ground test mission.
• Support MDA's effort and vision in managing, coordinating, and ensuring achievement of test requirements, capability requirements and allocation analysis while also developing and documenting test requirement
• Provide senior-level support to the Systems Requirements Leadership team in the identification of risks and watch items resulting from the test requirements coordination process.
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• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field and 7+ years of relevant experience
• Active Secret Clearance
• Ability to work independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to provide daily supervision and direction to supported teams. 
• Excellent Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, etc) skills
• Experience in test requirements
• Excellent Communications skills and ability to multi-task

• Understanding of MDA systems engineering process and practices and multiple aspects of the Missile Defense System
• Active TS Clearance
• Experience in MDA Ground Test Planning and Execution