Engineering SME
Position Type: Full-time Onsite
Position Location: Huntsville, AL
Clearance Required: Active Secret Waypoint’s client is seeking an Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME) and technical authority, providing senior-level leadership in hardware systems across the program lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in designing and managing complex multi-domain hardware (RF, IP network, analog, and digital) within defense or aerospace programs. Responsibilities:
- Apply Agile principles to complex hardware, software, and network systems throughout the IBCS Increment 3 Engineering team’s tasks and activities.
- Lead requirements definition and traceability, employing Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to produce adaptable and integrated designs.
- Oversee configuration management, hardware/software/firmware development, platform integration, and Technical Data Package (TDP) creation, validation, and sustainment.
- Guide component selection, qualification testing, environmental qualification, and production readiness to ensure high-reliability, maintainable systems.
- Develop and execute comprehensive obsolescence management strategies to address hardware end-of-life issues and maintain lifecycle supportability.
- Direct system modeling, simulation, test and evaluation, and reliability analyses for operational readiness.
- Ensure compliance with applicable MIL-STD, IPC, IEEE and other industry hardware standards, particularly for RF and IP network systems.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering domains, mentoring junior engineers and promoting technical excellence.
- Stay informed on emerging hardware technologies and integrate innovations that improve capabilities and lifecycle performance.
- Deliver technical briefings, reports, and recommendations to senior Army, DoD, and OSD leadership.
- Recruit and retain a high-caliber technical workforce to support the Project Management Office and IFMC Systems Engineering enterprise.
- Serve as an Engineer within the IFMC Systems Engineering workforce.
- 15+ years leading hardware engineering for complex defense or aerospace systems (Senior/SME level).
- STEM degree (Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, etc.).
- Expertise in hardware architecture and system integration.
- Proficient in TDP development and obsolescence management in military systems.
- Experienced in component selection, supply chain risk assessment, and lifecycle planning.
- Strong knowledge of RF, IP networking, analog, and digital electronics in secure environments.
- Familiar with configuration management systems, change control, and version control.
- Excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication abilities.
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