Junior Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description SummaryAPT Research is looking for a Junior Engineer to support an upcoming missiles contract in Huntsville, ALAPT is an employee-owned engineering services company specializing in conducting safety analyses for the U.S. Government. APT offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities that match your professional development interest, and excellent benefits including being voted as the best place for working parents. Our employees are owners, each share in the commitment to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative Analysis, Planning, & Test Solutions and services that exceed expectations, build employee pride of ownership, and optimize shareholder value.Required Minimum Education/Experience: Candidate must possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or equivalent technical degree.Critically Important: Energy, attitude, and proactive spirit are a must!Critically Important: Ability to remain perpetually curious!Must be able to work in an inclusive and communicative team environment (within both large and small teams), both internal employee's and with customers present.Possess an interpersonal style that enhances productivity, promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and maintains effective working relationships with other organizations and customers.Ability to use effective communication and facilitation skills to gain support, influence thinking, and/or resolve concerns and conflicts.Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate well with different levels of management, including presentation skills.Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver high-quality products on schedule.Preferred Experience: System Safety experience in the aerospace industry, system safety experience for a government contractor or commercial space program.Fault Tree Analysis experience.Security Clearance Requirement: (applicants selected for positions requiring a Security Clearance will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information):An active Secret clearance (or higher), or the ability to get and maintain a Secret clearance is required. Essential Job FunctionsWork Environment:Office environmentRequires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate, and timely communication, both verbally and writtenAbility to interact professionally with coworkers, management, and customersRequires ability to travel domestically (within the U.S.) <15% Physical Requirements:Requires sitting for extended periods of time at a workstation / deskAbility to lift >15 lbs. Other Essential Functions:Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, make rational decisions, and to exercise good judgementWork attire must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk / hazard to the employee or others *This Position is Contingent upon Contract Award* EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/DisabledAPT Research is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (256.327.3373) to contact us about your interest in employment with APT Research, Inc.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. APT Research, Inc. participates in E-Verify.