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Barrett Firearms Mfg, Inc · 13 hours ago

Systems Engineer (Weapons)

Christiana, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Barrett Firearms Mfg, Inc is a global leader in large-caliber rifle design and manufacturing, proudly headquartered in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. They are seeking a Systems Engineer (Weapons) to lead the design, modeling, and testing of integrated firearms and related technologies, ensuring collaboration and innovation throughout the development process.

IndustrialManufacturingSales

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the design, prototyping, production, and delivery of new weapon systems, guiding programs from concept through field-ready solutions

Develop and manage system requirements using tools such as DOORS, performing requirements flowdown and creating product specifications, requirements documents, and interface control documents

Conceptualize weapon system architectures and subcomponents aligned to specific mission profiles, performing trade studies and down-select decisions to define final configurations

Create CAD models and drawings in SolidWorks in accordance with Barrett drawing standards, while overseeing integration of electronic components across systems and subcomponents

Plan and support validation and verification testing, collaborating with Test Engineering to develop test plans using military and industry-standard specifications

Partner with internal teams, external customers, and strategic suppliers to support subsystem development, present technical solutions, build capital equipment business cases, and drive continuous improvement using Microsoft collaboration tools

Qualification

Systems EngineeringCAD ModelingRequirements ManagementFirearms ProficiencySolidWorksMilitary SpecificationsElectronics UnderstandingCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field required

Minimum of 5 years of experience in the firearms or defense industry

Demonstrated proficiency with firearms and safe firearm handling

Experience with military requirements management, military hardware procurement, and the ability to follow and apply military specifications and industry-standard design and testing specifications

Proficiency creating models and drawings using CAD software

Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance if required

Willingness to travel up to 25% to support job functions

Preferred

Master of Science preferred

10+ years of experience preferred

SolidWorks experience preferred

Technical understanding of ammunition manufacturing techniques and performance specifications, as well as electronics, optics, and electro-optic systems; experience as a responsible person on a Federal Explosive License desired