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Astrion · 9 hours ago

Systems Integration Engineer – Fire Control & Engagement

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Integration Engineer - Fire Control & Engagement, supporting the Space-Based Interceptor (SBI) program. This role involves designing, integrating, and validating systems for America's next-generation missile defense architecture, contributing to national security in space and missile defense systems.

ManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Qualification

Fire control systems integrationModel-Based Systems EngineeringDigital engineering environmentsWargamingSimulationThought leadershipTechnical guidance