MSSI, Inc.
Engineer Scientist VI (contingent k0052)
MSSI, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
This position is contingent upon award and a secret security clearance is required.
The location is subject to change.
Responsibilities
Provide senior technical and engineering expertise in support of the design, development, integration, and sustainment of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated support systems. Lead and oversee the implementation of a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and ensure alignment with digital engineering best practices across the UAS lifecycle. Analyze and evaluate engineering change proposals, system performance data, and technical documentation to support effective lifecycle product support and logistics. Review and verify technical data, digital system models, and provisioning records for accuracy and compliance with program objectives. Lead cross-functional teams and contribute to engineering investigations, sustainment strategies, and design reviews to support program readiness and capability improvements. Provide technical support for mission-critical IT infrastructure, cyber resilience, information assurance, and system security compliance. Drive the development, validation, and enhancement of training systems and courseware for UAS operators and maintainers, ensuring instructional materials meet operational requirements. Coordinate with stakeholders and government personnel to manage the development and use of technical data, supportability analyses, training devices, and engineering documentation. Participate in and support validation events, IPTs, logistics demonstrations, and acceptance testing to ensure systems meet required specifications and performance goals. Mentor junior engineers and scientists, guiding the execution of complex tasks and contributing to workforce development across the program team. Adhere to the company's AS9100 policies, procedures and guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution. Experience: Engineer/Scientist requires a minimum of
10 years of related job experience , gained
after receiving
a task-related engineering or science degree from an accredited institution. Demonstrated ability to operate independently while collaborating with senior leadership, engineers and scientists and working independently to accomplish tasks. Engineers must have a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program. Scientists must hold a degree in a science discipline from an accredited college or university. A secret clearance is required. Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
: Motivations
: Education
Required
Bachelors or better. Experience
Required
Scientists must hold a degree in a science discipline from an accredited college or university. Engineer/Scientist requires a minimum of 10 years of related job experience, gained after receiving a task-related engineering or science degree from an accredited institution. Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Provide senior technical and engineering expertise in support of the design, development, integration, and sustainment of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated support systems. Lead and oversee the implementation of a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and ensure alignment with digital engineering best practices across the UAS lifecycle. Analyze and evaluate engineering change proposals, system performance data, and technical documentation to support effective lifecycle product support and logistics. Review and verify technical data, digital system models, and provisioning records for accuracy and compliance with program objectives. Lead cross-functional teams and contribute to engineering investigations, sustainment strategies, and design reviews to support program readiness and capability improvements. Provide technical support for mission-critical IT infrastructure, cyber resilience, information assurance, and system security compliance. Drive the development, validation, and enhancement of training systems and courseware for UAS operators and maintainers, ensuring instructional materials meet operational requirements. Coordinate with stakeholders and government personnel to manage the development and use of technical data, supportability analyses, training devices, and engineering documentation. Participate in and support validation events, IPTs, logistics demonstrations, and acceptance testing to ensure systems meet required specifications and performance goals. Mentor junior engineers and scientists, guiding the execution of complex tasks and contributing to workforce development across the program team. Adhere to the company's AS9100 policies, procedures and guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution. Experience: Engineer/Scientist requires a minimum of
10 years of related job experience , gained
after receiving
a task-related engineering or science degree from an accredited institution. Demonstrated ability to operate independently while collaborating with senior leadership, engineers and scientists and working independently to accomplish tasks. Engineers must have a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program. Scientists must hold a degree in a science discipline from an accredited college or university. A secret clearance is required. Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
: Motivations
: Education
Required
Bachelors or better. Experience
Required
Scientists must hold a degree in a science discipline from an accredited college or university. Engineer/Scientist requires a minimum of 10 years of related job experience, gained after receiving a task-related engineering or science degree from an accredited institution. Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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