Range Safety Flight & Termination Engineer

Overview

Lead range safety and flight termination system development and integration for missile defense.

Key Responsibilities

• range safety
• flight termination
• hardware integration
• software verification
• report generation
• customer liaison

Tasks

-Serve as Range Safety expert on behalf of the Targets Program office during Flight tests, Range Safety Working Groups, and functionality testing. -Provide oversight of requirements development and allocation and verification for targets flight termination system products, including autonomous flight termination systems, and associated range safety Performance and/or oversight of GFE and CFE hardware and software development, acceptance, qualification, integration, and checkout. -Provide summary and detailed level reports as necessary to document status, findings, and recommendations. -Represent the interests of the customer in Working Groups, forums, and Technical Interchange Meetings. -Works independently and/or leads teams to analyze and resolve problems.

Requirements

• secret clearance
• master's degree
• 10+ years
• rf systems
• rcc-319
• communication skills

What You Bring

-Background in batteries, RF systems, ordnance and ordnance devices, antennas. -Working knowledge of Range Safety Requirements. -Active Secret clearance. -Strong communication skills to include oral, written and briefing. -Familiarity with flight safety analysis and analysis products. -10 + years of experience in defense and aerospace. -Flight Test Range Safety experience. -Master's degree and 12+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program or a Bachelor's degree and 20+ years working on missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD program. -Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and have the individual flexibility to work multiple actions simultaneously and resolve time sensitive issues. -Highly Desired - Familiarity with autonomous flight termination systems -Proficiency with RCC-319 Flight Termination Commonality Standard and RCC-324 Global Positioning and Inertial Measurements Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard. -Proficiency in Range Tracking Systems (inertial measurement, GPS, C-band tracking).

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