Systems Engineer – Huntsville, Alabama
Salary Range: $90,000-108,000
Generous PTO, 401k, Health Insurance Package
In-Depth Engineering Corporation seeks Systems Engineers to support the IFICS Data Terminal (IDT) product team on the Ground Based Mid-course Defense (GMD) Weapon System (GWS) program. The GWS system provides missile defense capabilities that protects and defends the United States of America. The candidate should have experience taking on progressively challenging responsibilities, demonstrating initiative, and driving innovative solutions. Candidates should be recognized as a self-starter with a proven ability to lead teams, learn quickly, and deliver results in dynamic environments.
This is a permanent, full-time position and the work will be performed on-site at our customer location in Huntsville, Alabama.
Candidates for consideration must be a US citizen and must hold an active Department of Defense secret clearance.
Duties:
- Perform Systems Engineering functions such as requirements decomposition, system design, system integration & test, hardware fault analysis, hardware design (mechanical and electrical), hardware interfaces (mechanical and electrical), testing, and hardware to software interface definition as part of the IDT product team.
- This team follows an Agile framework using Jira and Confluence to manage their backlog and document progress.
Requirements:
- Must be US Citizen for consideration with an active Secret level clearance
- 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters
- Must have a background in hardware to include experience with hardware to software interfaces, hardware design (mechanical and electrical), hardware interfaces (mechanical and electrical), testing, and hardware faults
- Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analysis f total systems.
- Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
- Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
- Prior experience using DOORS
- Prior experience using Atlassian Tools
- Familiar with Agile terminology and best practices
- Familiar with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Cameo
- Familiar with automated software requirements testing and analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working on Missile Defense programs
- Prior experience working with MIL-STD-810 and performing Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT)
- Prior experience working with Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA)
- Prior experience working, designing, and/or developing with Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) per MIL-STD-461 and Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) per MIL-STD-464
- Prior experience working, designing, and/or developing with High-Altitude electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) per MIL-STD-188-125-1 and MIL-STD-188-125-2
- Prior experience working, designing, and/or developing with Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) per MIL-HDBK-344
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Initiative & Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Effective Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Taking ownership of high-stakes or challenging tasks
- Transitioning into new roles with expanded responsibilities
In-Depth Engineering provides a competitive package of salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a Safe Harbor 401k program, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), STD, LTD, life insurance, and tuition assistance for higher education. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, or handicap. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- U.S. citizenship
- Active Department of Defense Secret clearance
- Bachelor of Science with 5 years of experience, or Master's degree with 3 years of experience
- Hardware systems experience, including hardware-to-software interfaces, mechanical and electrical hardware design, hardware interfaces, testing, and hardware fault analysis
- Experience with technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk analysis, supportability, and effectiveness analysis
- Experience converting customer or product requirements into total systems solutions within technical, schedule, and cost constraints
- Experience with functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies
- Experience using DOORS
- Experience using Atlassian Tools
- Familiarity with Agile terminology and best practices
- Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering and Cameo
- Familiarity with automated software requirements testing and analysis
- Experience supporting missile defense programs
- Experience with MIL-STD-810 and Environmental Qualification Testing
- Experience with Active Electronically Scanned Arrays
- Experience with EMI per MIL-STD-461 and E3 per MIL-STD-464
- Experience with HEMP per MIL-STD-188-125-1 and MIL-STD-188-125-2
- Experience with Environmental Stress Screening per MIL-HDBK-344
- Strategic planning and execution
- Initiative and process improvement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Effective communication and stakeholder management
- Team leadership and mentorship
What We Do
In-Depth Engineering is a veteran-owned small business providing combat and weapon systems development, integration, and test services, and waterfront support to the U.S. Department of Defense. They specialize in combat system software solutions utilizing DevSecOps for programs such as AEGIS and AN/SQQ-89, while also offering software, IT services, and OCONUS engineering and operational support services.








