OpportunityPeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Missile Defense Integration Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location.
We are seeking a highly motivated, independent engineer to serve as a program scheduler and data visualization expert, developing advanced analytical tools and robust management dashboards for multiple, simultaneous complex programs. This position requires a proactive, self‑directed professional who excels at taking high‑level objectives and independently producing fully developed, technically sound tools and solutions.
The Senior Missile Defense Integration Engineer will serve as a senior technical authority responsible for leading complex scheduling, analytical tool development, and enterprise data visualization efforts. Duties include:
- Serving as the primary scheduler for multiple, concurrent complex defense programs
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable scheduling and analytical tools enabling continuous tracking and optimization
- Leveraging Palantir's "Foundry" to develop sophisticated analytical tools and interactive dashboards, converting complex datasets into clear, actionable executive‑level visual products
- Developing advanced reporting solutions in Tableau and PowerBI
- Using PowerApps to automate workflows and streamline program management processes
- Providing periodic database management support and assisting with SharePoint site administration
- Operating independently - translating abstract, high‑level objectives into complete, functioning tools without step‑by‑step guidance
Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience:
- Extensive experience serving as the primary scheduler for multiple simultaneous complex programs
- Ability to develop analytical and visualization tools
- Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- An active DoD TS/SCI clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active TS/SCI clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
Education Requirements:
- Master’s degree in a STEM field and 12+ years of engineering experience
- Alternatively: Bachelor’s degree in STEM + 20+ years of experience may be considered
Desired Skills:
- Experience supporting database administration
- Experience with SharePoint site management
- High proficiency in Tableau and/or PowerBI
- Development experience using PowerApps
- Experience with Palantir’s AI-based software development environments
- Strong ability to synthesize technical data into executive‑level products
- Familiarity with missile defense or other complex DoD program environments