Systems Integration Engineer – Fire Control & Engagement

Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Travel as needed.

Company

hirify.global supports space, missile defense, and national security programs, including the Space-Based Interceptor program.

What you will do

• Advise the government program office on fire control and engagement integration for Space-Based Interceptor and Golden Dome of America programs.
• Conduct independent technical assessments, trade studies, and analyses of alternatives for architectures, algorithms, and engagement strategies.
• Support requirements development, verification planning, and validation activities.
• Evaluate contractor design proposals, test plans, and system integration strategies to reduce program risk and improve performance.
• Facilitate system-of-systems integration across sensors, battle management and command-and-control systems, and interceptors.
• Participate in wargames, simulations, technical reviews, acquisition reviews, and architecture reviews.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in fire control systems integration.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Nice to have

• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering and digital engineering environments.
• Experience supporting MDA, USSF, or Army Space & Missile Defense Command programs.
• Familiarity with wargaming, simulation environments, and kill-web architectures.
• Experience publishing, briefing, or providing thought leadership in fire control and missile defense communities.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position supporting national defense and space-based missile defense initiatives.
• Collaboration with government program offices, defense contractors, and cross-agency partners.
• Work focused on aligning architectures, requirements, and test campaigns across the Golden Dome enterprise.