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Principal Payloads & Countermeasures Engineer

Listing for: IGNITE
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 190000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

IGNITE in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Principal Engineer to oversee payloads and countermeasure development for high-stakes defense programs. You will act as a technical advisor to the program office, guiding designs, plans, and instrumentation layouts through major milestones with cross-organizational collaboration.

The role requires a Master’s degree in STEM and 12+ years in missile defense or large DoD programs, with the ability to travel up to 20%.

We are seeking a motivated Principal Payloads & Countermeasures Engineer to join IGNITE in Huntsville, AL, United States.

We aim to respond to suitable candidates as soon as possible.

Full responsibilities and requirements are described in the listing above.

Learn more about the Principal Payloads & Countermeasures Engineer role in the description above.

We appreciate your interest in this position.

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