PeopleTec

Senior Missile Defense Integration Engineer

PeopleTec$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years engineering experience with a Master's degree in STEM, or 20+ years with a Bachelor's degree
  • Extensive experience as the primary scheduler for complex programs
  • Proficient in developing analytical and visualization tools
  • Proactive self-starter who can work independently
  • Must possess an active DoD TS/SCI clearance, with maintenance required during employment

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary scheduler for multiple concurrent defense programs
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable scheduling and analytical tools
  • Leverage Palantir's Foundry for data visualization and interactive dashboards
  • Develop reporting solutions using Tableau and PowerBI
  • Use PowerApps to automate workflows and improve management processes
  • Provide database management support and assist with SharePoint site administration
  • Translate high-level objectives into complete tools independently

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge missile defense programs
  • Autonomous work environment emphasizing independent problem-solving
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies like Palantir, Tableau, and PowerApps
  • Role involves direct impact on program optimization and decision-making
  • Supportive of career growth and advanced analytical project involvement
Full Job Description
Opportunity

PeopleTec 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

About PeopleTec

PeopleTec, Inc. is a defense contractor that provides engineering and technical services to the United States Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. PeopleTec specializes in systems engineering, cybersecurity, and software development. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the 2019 North Alabama Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics and the 2018 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award. PeopleTec has a strong commitment to giving back to the community and supports a variety of charitable organizations.
Learn more about PeopleTec
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$100 million

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