Core System Engineering Team Lead

Job Description

Job Description

MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our "Mission First" orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a System Engineering Team Lead to provide first-line leadership for the Core SE team. Reporting to the Regional SE Engineering Manager, this individual will oversee team performance, maintain accurate progress metrics, and support staffing activities such as interviewing, performance management, and professional development. The Team Lead must be technically proficient in the team's work in order to review deliverables and ensure quality standards are met. Additionally, this role is responsible for defining and enforcing Core SE team processes to drive consistency and efficiency. This position combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, offering the opportunity to shape team success and contribute to both engineering outcomes and employee growth.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Experience working proposals, team building, developing and maintaining metrics, facilitating and providing training, and shaping a culture required
• Experience managing System Engineers providing mentorship in the discipline a must
• Being capable of working on site and with teammates from multiple companies and in geographically diverse locations is required
• Familiarity with agile principles and the ability to work with different teams within an organization also a must
• Experience developing prototypes and performing experiments strongly desired
• Modeling and simulation experience desired
• Experience within the Missile Defense Agency or with Command and Control strongly desired

TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Strong System Engineering and Proven Leadership Experience required.
• Experience performing system engineering for large complex systems to include requirements analysis and decomposition, Interface definition, root cause analysis, application design, integration, and test.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills are a must.

EDUCATION: Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.

LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site in Huntsville, AL

CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Secret

DOD 8570 REQUIREMENT: None

Salary: $120,000-$135,000 + Unlimited Approved PTO, Benefits and 401k match.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: MKS2 Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.