Apogee Enterprises, Inc

Missile Warning Systems Engineer (Foreign Military Sales)

Apogee Enterprises, Inc$130K — $170K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship with a minimum of a TS clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, or computer science.
  • 6+ years of experience in space operations, including 3+ years in the mission area.
  • Strong understanding of acquisition lifecycle and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) policies.
  • Proficient in MS Office tools and experienced in executive communication.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate U.S. Space Force mission programs into the FMS for international export.
  • Lead technical release and compliance activities for program capabilities.
  • Translate operational needs into technical specifications for exportability.
  • Prepare and deliver high-quality documentation supporting technology release.
  • Present briefings to executive leadership on program milestones and risks.
  • Engage with stakeholders for timely decision-making on disclosures.
  • Advise on acquisition lifecycle and schedule impacts regarding FMS processes.

Benefits

  • Onsite position located in Arlington, VA with potential remote work flexibility.
  • Up to 10% travel may be required.
Full Job Description
Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Missile Warning Systems Engineer with Foreign Military Sales experience.

 

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the space domain? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.  

 

As a Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape the space security cooperation and security assistance mission by providing technical expertise to integrate a U.S. Space Force mission area programs of record into the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) enterprise and enable export to international partners. You’ll coordinate with key stakeholders to support the technology release and foreign disclosure (TRFD) process and ensure compliance with Air Force Policy. You’ll develop and deliver high-quality written products and briefings to executive-level leadership to report programmatic milestones.

 

This position is full time onsite position located in Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities Primary responsibilities
  • Integrate U.S. Space Force mission-area programs of record into the FMS enterprise to enable export to international partners.
  • Coordinate and lead technical release and foreign disclosure (TRFD) activities for program capabilities, ensuring compliance with applicable Air Force and DoD policies.
  • Translate operational/customer needs into technical requirements and system specifications that support exportability and partner use.
  • Prepare, review, and deliver high-quality written products (technical memos, TRFD packets, compliance documentation) supporting technology release decisions.
  • Develop and present briefings to executive- and senior-level leadership that report programmatic milestones, TRFD status, and risk/mitigation plans.
  • Engage and coordinate with key stakeholders — program offices, foreign disclosure officers, contracting, legal/compliance, acquisition, and international partners — to drive timely decisions.
  • Maintain and apply knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle and the FMS/security assistance processes to advise program planning and schedule impacts.
  • Identify technical, policy, and security risks associated with foreign disclosures and FMS transfer; recommend mitigation strategies and implementation plans.
  • Support technical reviews, integration activities, and test & evaluation planning to ensure the system meets both mission and exportability requirements.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: A minimum of a TS clearance at time of applicaitonEducation: Bachelor’s degree in a systems engineering, mathematics, electrical engineering, or computer science fieldYears of Experience: 6+ years of experience with space operations with 3+ years of experience with the mission areaAdditional Experience:

  • Knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle and FMS policies, processes, and stakeholders
  • Ability to use MS Office tools such as Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint, and communicate at the executive level

Additional InformationLocation:  Arlington, VAOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: Onsite required, 1 day a week telework may be authorized.Travel: Up to 10% travel may be required

Pay RangeUSD $130,000.00 - USD $170,000.00 /Yr.

About Apogee Enterprises, Inc

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. is a leading provider of glass solutions, services, and technologies. The company offers glass products, including architectural glass, such as energy-efficient windows, curtain walls, storefronts, and entrances; and glass coatings for commercial buildings. It also provides glass fabrication services, such as cutting, tempering, laminating, and insulating glass units production; and project management services. The company serves the commercial construction and renovation markets, as well as the residential market. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Learn more about Apogee Enterprises, Inc
Size
5,500 employees
Market Cap
$976.8 million
Industry
Net Income
$69.7 million
Founded
1949
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ

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