Senior Systems Engineer
Company: Capstone Research Corporation
Location: Madison
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Senior Systems Engineer Capstone Research Corporation is seeking
to expand our team. Capstone Research Corporation is headquartered
in Huntsville Alabama. We are a customer-oriented engineering
services company providing world class research and development
support across the Department of Defense (DoD): Army, Navy, Air
Force, Marines, and Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Capstone offers
100% Company Provided Medical and Dental Insurance, Matching 401K,
and Profit Sharing as part of our top-notch benefits package.
Compensation for this position will be determined, but not limited
to, factors such as responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, alignment with market
data, and internal equity. We have an immediate opening for a
Senior Systems Engineer responsible for executing the oversight of
the Joint Tactical Fire Control Integration into the Guam Defense
System for the Missile Defense Agency. This will be a high
visibility position for Capstone Corporation with a significant
opportunity for growth. Salary based on relative experience and
education. Key Responsibilities Lead critical efforts to prototype,
develop, integrate, demonstrate and test advanced JTIFC
cross-Service kill chain capabilities in support of the MDA and
Joint Services mission. Support planning and execution of Joint
hardware-in-the-loop / software-in-the-loop ground tests,
Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) events, flight tests, exercises,
and demonstrations Coordinate, develop and refine technical
requirements necessary to develop Operational and Systems
Architectures Providing technical guidance and support for ongoing
Joint Tactical Integrated Fire Control efforts Brief technical
requirements and architectures to high-ranking Service and MDA
stakeholders Provide weapons system (Aegis, IBCS, ABADS) expertise
in key JTIFC efforts Develop and execute system architecture and
design, systems documentation, systems requirements, and systems
verification. Mentor junior engineers Coordinate efforts across the
DoD services, to include multiple government and industry partners
through leadership in related Integrated Product Teams and Working
Groups Provide periodic program reviews and technical presentations
to high-ranking Government stakeholders. Build long-term
relationships with new and existing customers in industry and
government. Develop and execute a Research growth strategy with MDA
and other Service organizations by identifying stakeholder needs
and government and industry partners to leverage capabilities.
Requirements BS Engineering (MS Preferred) with 15 years of
technical and project management experience. Demonstrated ability
to plan and execute complex system of systems integration efforts
from initial concept definition through integration and test,
incorporating complex threat scenarios. Expert knowledge and
experience with Missile Defense System (MDS) components including
sensors (RF/EO/IR), command and control, fire control, and weapons.
This includes, but is not limited to IBCS, THAAD, Aegis, CEC,
TOC-L, F-35, CBC2, CAC2S, G/ATOR, and C2BMC. Experience running
complex system of systems programs/projects across their lifecycle
from concept definition through fielding and sustainment.
Experience with and in-depth knowledge of DoD operations, concepts,
and technologies. Ability to grow technical efforts and take on
task leadership for the Agency. Good problem-solving skills and
excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to
travel 2-4 trips per year with multiple destinations. Top Secret
Security Clearance Must be US Citizen Additional Desired Skills MS
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