Missile Defense Advanced Material Engineer

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is now officially a 100% ESOP company! We value teamwork and collaboration, and this transition allows us to take that commitment to a new level. nSI empowers our customers by supplying products, services, and expertise with powerful, data driven insights that transform defense systems and improve capabilities. We are pleased to announce the opening for a Missile Defense Advanced Material Engineer, who will join our Engineering Services Division in Huntsville, Alabama and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of a team that supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) GMX Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) All Up Round (AUR) Project Office Lead and Booster IPT Lead by coordinating and collaborating with the GMD Industry team on all Materials-related Manufacturing and Test processes.Responsibilities: You’ll be:

Conducting technical reviews of GMD NGI Industry manufacturing plans and procedures.

Appling comprehensive knowledge of Materials Engineering and SRM technologies and their applicability to the NGI program to research, analyze, synthesize, and critique program challenges and issues, and propose candidate solutions that align with GMD strategic goals and objectives.

Developing and presenting technical reports and briefings that convey complex ideas and present concepts, status, analysis, and/or recommendations that are clear, concise, organized, and audience relevant.

Basic Qualifications:

MS degree in STEM field and 12+ years of experience in Material Engineering in manufacturing required.

Active Secret Clearance or higher required

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to provide design evaluation and assessments including recommendations.

Understanding of welding engineering, including weld process development, qualification, and the physics of welding.

Evaluation of component fabrication and assembly methods, including the cold-working of metal plates and fastener usage.

Familiarity with propulsion technologies and concepts, particularly solid rocket motor and cold gas systems.

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to work independently.

Experience in MDA processes.

Ability to develop documents for Program Reviews and Engineering Review Boards (ERB)

Familiar with MDA SRM Test procedures and requirements;Next Generation Interceptor (NGI); Materials Engineering; Solid Rocket Motor Manufacturing; Solid Rocket Motor Testing; and Welding SME support

nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems:Since its founding in 2012, nou Systems has built a reputation for excellence in innovative engineering, prototype development, and technical and professional services in multiple markets, including missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control. Our diverse and highly skilled team delivers state-of-the-art products from concepts and prototypes to fully developed and integrated solutions.We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company. Our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family. Benefits of working at nSInou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Benefits may vary based on status, but the majority of our positions include the following:

Competitive Wages

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility

Company-funded Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Personal Time Off, Vacation, and Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Norton LifeLock

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal Development, Technical Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.nSI is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEmployment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.