Associate Director – Signature Management & Technology Design Engineer

Associate Director – Signature Management & Technology Design Engineer

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 12 years of prior Low Observables or Signature Management or Computation Electromagnetic Codes, Stealth or Survivability engineering technology experience. OR an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 9 years’ experience.
• Experience with Infrared signature analysis and/or control
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• As an Engineering Subject Matter Expert in Signature Management & Technology, you will serve as a strategic leader who will define where a program or product line is heading or needs to go, while considering the technical and programmatic aspects of how to get there.
• You will also drive the execution of that strategy across multiple programs.
• Strong advocate for technical integrity of Signature Management & Technology disciplines such as signal processing, computational electromagnetics, testing, and materials across multiple programs and product lines.
• You will be viewed as an expert and serve as a subject matter expert to the organization in determining and developing required technologies to achieve organization growth objectives in signature management and low observable technologies.
• Technical lead in a team environment on diverse projects, providing independently determined solutions to create high fidelity simulations and models for missile system design, performance assessment, flight test support, trade studies and analysis.
• Provides mentorship and shoulder-to-shoulder empirical experience for engineers.
• Works independently or through leadership of teams to solve the hardest signature management challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computational electromagnetic codes to include full wave codes, as well as asymptotic techniques using industry standard tools such as XPATCH, CARLOS, SENTRi, etc.
• Infrared (IR) signature analysis and reduction experience including IR CEM tools
• Strong interpersonal communication and effective personal interaction and collaboration with a multi-disciplined team and customers
• Master’s degree in physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership
• Proposal Writing and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development experience.