nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is now officially a 100% ESOP company! We value teamwork and collaboration, and this transition allows us to take that commitment to a new level. nSI empowers our customers by supplying products, services, and expertisewith powerful, data driven insights that transform defense systems and improve capabilities

We are pleased to announce the opening for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who will join our Research and Development team in Huntsville, Alabama and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, test range modernization, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of a team known for deploying new products for military and commercial use.

Responsibilities:

Youll be supporting and leading projects that develop and exploit new technologies. This position is considered a mid-level to senior position. You will need to be able to demonstrate an exceptional degree of technical ingenuity, intellectual curiosity, aptitude for building, and clear communication. You will be a self-starter and able to demonstrate a history of seeking out, identifying, and capitalizing on learning opportunities.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and 7 years of experience
• Master's degree and 5 years of experience
• PhD and 3 years of experience at minimum

Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from this job.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A high degree of technical competence in one or more of the following areas:
  1. Mechanical or Electrical engineering
  2. Deep knowledge in structural mechanics and heat transfer
  3. Prior experience in design, development, and packaging sensor systems designed for operation in the field
• Outstanding demonstrated technical competence and ingenuity in mechanical or electrical engineering. [Must be able to quickly understand, apply, and adapt challenging technical concepts without a walkthrough]
• Exceptional aptitude for building tangible products [Must be able to demonstrate this by a portfolio of work in some capacity]
• Strong intellectual curiosity [You will be asked to leave your comfort zone early and often, so we're looking for evidence that you've done this on your own before]
• Preference for self-directed work [You'll work with our top technical talent, but we're looking for evidence that when given a problem to solve, you know how to identify and execute the means for solving it.]
• Demonstrated history of effective collaboration [You'll be working with multiple other people as part of a variety of integrated teams and must be capable of both shouldering work yourself and leading projects with little guidance. This implies other things like good communication, planning and coordination, and 'soft' skills.]
• Demonstrated ability to architect and execute proof-of-concept experiments
• Experience working in a startup environment

Benefits of working at nSI

nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment.

Other specific benefits include:

• Competitive Wages*
• Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
• Company-funded Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
• Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, and Lunch-n-Learns
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Skills Development and Certifications
• Corporate Sponsored Events and Community Outreach

*Final compens tion for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidates relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidates qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visitwww.nou-systems.com/workingatnou{target="_blank"}. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.