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Avion Solutions, Inc. · 4 weeks ago

Range Safety and Flight Termination Engineer

Avion Solutions Inc. is an employee-owned company seeking candidates for a Range Safety and Flight Termination Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency. The role involves serving as a Range Safety expert, overseeing requirements development for flight termination systems, and providing detailed reports on status and findings.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

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
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Range Safety RequirementsFlight Safety AnalysisRange Tracking SystemsRCC-319 StandardRCC-324 StandardDynamic Environment AdaptabilityCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

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
Can work independently and/or lead teams to analyze and resolve problems
Working knowledge of Range Safety Requirements
Familiarity with flight safety analysis and analysis products
Proficiency in Range Tracking Systems (inertial measurement, GPS, C-band tracking)
Proficiency with RCC-319 Flight Termination Commonality Standard and RCC-324 Global Positioning and Inertial Measurements Range Safety Tracking Systems Commonality Standard
Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and have the individual flexibility to work multiple actions simultaneously and resolve time-sensitive issues
Strong communication skills to include oral, written, and briefing
Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time. US travel only

Preferred

Highly Desired - Familiarity with autonomous flight termination systems
Flight Test Range Safety experience
Background in batteries, RF systems, ordnance and ordnance devices, and antennas
10 + years of experience in defense and aerospace

Company

Avion Solutions, Inc.

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Founded in 1992, Avion Solutions, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.01M
2021-11-01Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

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David French
Chief Financial Officer
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Brian Wylie
VP/COO
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