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Principal Investigator

Arcfield

Huntsville, Alabama

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerospace Engineering, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, D Programming Language, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Federal Contracts, Federal Government, Government, Government Contracts, High Reliability, Integration Testing, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Power Engineering, Problem Solving Skills, Product Demonstration, Program Planning, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Quality Assurance Methodology, Regulations, Relationship Management, Research & Development (R&D), Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Secret Clearance, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Engineering, Technical Strategy, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Validation Testing, Vehicle Driving, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Huntsville, Alabama
POSTED
30+ days ago
Arcfield Overview: STC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arcfield, was founded to do systems engineering differently. As an industry-leading solutions provider in digital engineering and model-based systems engineering (MBSE), the company delivers MBSE-as-a-Service, integrated digital engineering environment deployments, training and consulting to both commercial and public sector customers. Every day, STC’s team of expert engineers are unleashing the power of digital engineering to navigate complexity, increase understanding and inform decision-making. Learn more at stc.arcfield.com. Responsibilities:

Strategic Technology Consulting (STC), an Arcfield Company, is seeking a seasoned Principal Investigator (PI) to lead the design, integration, and testing of innovative Range Safety solutions for Major Range and Test Facility Bases (MRTFBs). This role requires driving technical efforts, managing program milestones, and producing mission-ready capabilities that enable compliance with range safety standards and regulations.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Program Leadership: Lead program planning, design reviews, and technical oversight of Range Safety solutions, ensuring alignment with operational needs and milestones.
  • Design and Integration: Lead efforts to architect, prototype, and implement Range Safety solutions emphasizing range safety solutions with high reliability per Range Commanders Council (RCC) requirements.
  • Testing and Validation: Oversee system integration, testing, and performance analysis, delivering prototypes and findings that inform operational decision-making.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with government stakeholders, mission engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless integration and technical excellence.
Qualifications:
  • BS 8-10, MS 6-8, PhD 3-5 (Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline)
  • Experience leading R&D programs as a PI, Project Manager, or Program Manager, demonstrating the ability to drive technical vision and execution.
  • Familiarity with MRTFB range safety standards and regulations including Range Commanders Council (RCC) requirements.
  • Knowledgeable about MRTFB operations and flight test practices for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
  • 5+ years of relevant systems engineering experience, with demonstrated MRTFB range safety exposure.
  • Proven track record in conducting lab and field demonstrations of complex HW/SW systems.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing government relationships, with experience transitioning programs from the R&D phase to full production and scaling operational capabilities.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.
  • Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.

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