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Systems Integration Engineer - Fire Control & Engagement

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    Job Description

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    Overview

    Systems Integration Engineer – Fire Control & Engagement

     LOCATION: Huntsville, AL

    JOB STATUS: Full-time

    CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI

    CERTIFICATION: N/A

    TRAVEL: As Needed

     
    Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineer – Fire Control & Engagement, supporting the Space-Based Interceptor (SBI) program. Be at the cutting edge of national defense. As part of the Golden Dome of America initiative and the Space-Based Interceptor (SBI) program, you will help design, integrate, and validate the systems that form the backbone of America’s next-generation missile defense architecture. This is your chance to apply your fire control and engagement expertise to programs that directly shape U.S. and allied security in space and across the globe.

     

    This isn’t just another engineering role. It’s a chance to be on the front line of innovation, defending the nation through cutting-edge space and missile defense systems. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with the brightest minds in defense, contributing to programs that protect millions and define the future of space warfighting.

     
    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
    • 15+ years in fire control systems integration.
    • Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field.
    • An active TS/SCI clearance.
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
    • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital engineering environments.
    • Prior support to MDA, USSF, or Army Space & Missile Defense Command programs.
    • Familiarity with wargaming, simulation environments, and kill-web architectures.
    • Strong record of publishing, briefing, or thought leadership in fire control and missile defense communities.
    RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Serve as a trusted advisor to the government program office, providing expert technical guidance on fire control and engagement integration for Space-Based Interceptor and Golden Dome of America programs.
    • Conduct independent technical assessments, trade studies, and analysis of alternatives to inform government decision-making on architectures, algorithms, and engagement strategies.
    • Support requirements development, verification planning, and validation activities, ensuring contractor solutions align with mission needs and government intent.
    • Evaluate contractor design proposals, test plans, and system integration strategies, providing recommendations to reduce risk and improve performance.
    • Facilitate system-of-systems integration across sensors, battle management/C2, and interceptors to ensure seamless end-to-end engagement capability.
    • Participate in wargames, simulations, and technical reviews to assess effectiveness of fire control solutions and provide government leadership with actionable insights.
    • Develop briefings, decision packages, and technical reports to support senior DoD and USSF stakeholders in acquisition and architecture reviews.
    • Monitor contractor performance and identify risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies to maintain program cost, schedule, and technical objectives.
    • Collaborate with cross-agency partners to align architectures, requirements, and test campaigns under the Golden Dome enterprise.

     

     

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHuntsville, AL
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Websitehttps://astrion.us/about-us/

    About Company

    We are the transformative evolution of two prominent government services firms, ERC and Oasis Systems, each bringing with them a rich legacy of dedicated service to our nation’s Defense and Federal communities.

    The company brings together 2,800 employees focused on Cybersecurity, Digital Solutions, Mission Support, and Systems Engineering serving customers in more than 36 states across the U.S. with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA.

    Our resources, deep expertise, and adaptable solutions will enable us to scale and expand development and engineering capabilities for Defense and Federal communities.

    Skills

    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Campaignsunmatched
    • Control Systemsunmatched
    • Design Evaluationunmatched
    • Fire Assessmentunmatched
    • Fire Suppression/Controlunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Physicsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Simulationunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • System Validationunmatched
    • Systems Engineeringunmatched
    • Technical Analysisunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Test Designunmatched
    • Test Requirementsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Thought Leadershipunmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • Trade Studiesunmatched
    • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
    • Validation Planunmatched
    • Validation Testingunmatched
    • Verification Plansunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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