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.