Senior Engineer – Design, Failure, and Mission Assurance

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Design, Failure, and Mission Assurance

Location: Huntsville, AL

Canvas is looking for a talented Senior Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be part of MDA's Engineering Design group and will support Engineering Technical Reviews, Failure Review Boards, Engineering Integration, and Mission Assurance Provisions Requirements Applicability Matrices (MAP RAMs).

Duties:

Enable MDA Programs in preparation of Mission Assurance Provisions Requirements Applicability Matrices (MAP RAMs) and in setting thresholds for each requirement in the MAP

Support the preparation and review of Technical Review Plans for the conduct of Engineering Technical Reviews (SRR, PDRs, CDRs and Agile Reviews)​

Provide support during the planning and conduct of Engineering Technical Reviews

Support System- and Element- Level failure reviews

Requirements:

Masters in STEM Field with 12+ years of relevant experience

• BA with 20+ years of relevant experience may be substituted

Strong understanding of engineering design principles

Experience in the flow-down of System-level requirements which influence Element-level designs.

Experience conducting and managing failure reviews

Exceptional communications and organization skills

Desired:

Knowledge of agile engineering design processes

Knowledge of digital engineering principles

Knowledge of and experience with the Missile Defense System (elements, products, increments and capabilities)

Knowledge of the MDA Mission Assurance Provisions

Security Clearance:

Secret

About Us

Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce.

Benefits of Working with Canvas

To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package. Those benefits may include:

Competitive Wages*

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance

Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

11 Paid Federal Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting

Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs

Robust Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance

Discretionary performance-based bonuses

And many more!

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Canvas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canvas is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

Canvas has equal employment opportunities that are based upon a candidate's 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 visit our Careers page. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

Canvas is committed to expanding access to employment for people with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, and your disability prevents you from applying, please advise what reasonable accommodation Canvas can provide to assist you in applying for one of our open positions. You may contact us by sending an email to talent@canvas-inc.com.

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