Full-Time
Senior Production Engineer/Analyst
Posted on 9/12/2025
Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation
Aerospace engineering and analysis for defense
No salary listed
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Huntsville, AL, USA
In Person
US Top Secret Clearance Required
 Mechanical Engineering (1) |
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- BS or BA degree
- 12 years' experience in defense manufacturing, reliability and/or industrial operations
- Some travel
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.
- to support missile program production efforts. You will review missile manufacturing planning and missile manufacturing proposals. You will be responsible for reviewing defense system production planning and you will report your findings in an independent work environment. You will be operating in a fast-paced environment and engaging with various levels of stakeholders to ensure the production planning is capable of meeting program requirements.
- On a typical day, you can expect to participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPT) with government, military and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teammates; review production planning from OEMs; analyze production proposals from the OEMs; and respond to questions from government stakeholders. You will be interacting with the government project office and the OEM manufacturing and engineering staff.
- Experience with defense system production planning
- Experience with production proposal evaluation
- Experience with Production Line Validations (PLV) and First Article Inspections (FAI)
Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation provides aerospace engineering and analysis services to the defense sector, focusing on government clients with projects for the US Air Force and US Navy. It helps plan, test, and manufacture advanced systems by delivering production support, systems engineering, data analysis, and technical solutions. The company combines hands-on engineering with an Innovation Hub at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and Technical Fellows to lead R&D, plus an office in Pensacola to better support Navy customers. Its goal is to ensure reliable, efficient development, testing, and production of defense technologies while expanding innovation through academia and dedicated research leadership.
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1999
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- USAF $995M TENA JWT contract aligns with TETRAS expertise since February 2025.
- DoD March 2025 MBSE directives boost systems engineering capabilities.
- Eglin AFB January 2026 Integration Cell enables Edge Complex collaborations.
What critics are saying
- KBR wins TETRAS extension, displacing INTUITIVE revenue in Q1 2026.
- Boeing undercuts Florida bids with digital platforms in March 2026.
- DoD Section 889 bans legacy tools, forcing rip-and-replace by July 2026.
What makes Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation unique
- INTUITIVE specializes in TETRAS test and evaluation for US Air Force.
- Corporate Innovation Hub drives R&D at UAH Invention to Innovation Center.
- INTUITIVE Edge Complex opened March 2026 near Eglin AFB.
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New INTUITIVE Edge Complex opens in valparaiso, Florida. * March 12, 2026 HUNTSVILLE, AL - March 2026 - Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation (INTUITIVE(R), a professional engineering and analysis firm, is proud to announce the opening of the INTUITIVE Edge Complex, a new state-of-the-art facility designed to strengthen mission support and deepen collaboration across the Florida Panhandle, including critical partnerships with Eglin Air Force Base. The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House Event, held Wednesday, March 11th, brought together community leaders, local officials, key customers, and partners to commemorate INTUITIVE's continued growth in the region. Attendees heard remarks from INTUITIVE President and CEO Vergenia Shelton and Wade Brewton, Senior Vice President of Advanced Technologies, who highlighted the company's commitment to advancing national defense capabilities. The opening of the INTUITIVE Edge Complex marks a major step forward in advancing next-generation test and range modernization. Designed to accelerate the full product life cycle, the new facility boosts INTUITIVE's ability to rapidly develop, integrate, and validate emerging technologies. With enhanced capacity and streamlined workflows, the complex strengthens the company's support to critical defense missions and positions teams to meet the fast-evolving demands of today's national security environment. "The INTUITIVE Edge Complex represents a continued investment in our mission and in the communities we proudly support. This new facility enhances our ability to work alongside our partners across the Florida Panhandle and Eglin Air Force Base, providing the environment and capabilities needed to accelerate design, integration, and validation efforts. By strengthening how we innovate and collaborate, we are better positioned to meet the evolving demands of advanced weapon systems and ensure our warfighters are equipped for the challenges ahead," said Vergenia Shelton, INTUITIVE's President and CEO. INTUITIVE will continue to cultivate its ecosystem of trusted partners, strengthening its long-standing collaboration with Eglin Air Force Base and supporting the region's growing defense infrastructure. The new complex becomes part of the company's broader national footprint, which includes five corporate offices and more than 20 field locations across the country. Headquartered in Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, Alabama, INTUITIVE now operates six offices nationwide, reflecting the company's sustained growth and ongoing commitment to mission-focused innovation. Wade Brewton, Senior Vice President of Advanced Technologies, commented, "The INTUITIVE Edge Complex represents an investment in the future of advanced test and integration. As weapon systems become more complex and the pace of development accelerates, solving the hardest technical challenges requires the right environment, the right talent, and close collaboration with our government partners. This facility strengthens our ability to bring together cutting-edge technologies, engineering expertise, and rapid integration capabilities to help our customers move faster, reduce risk, and deliver trusted solutions that keep our warfighters ahead of emerging threats." About Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation: INTUITIVE(R) is an aerospace engineering and analysis firm that provides production support, software and systems engineering, programmatic support, product development, rapid prototyping, and technology management to government defense agencies, other State and Federal organizations, and commercial companies. Its approach couples the latest technology with engineering expertise, analytical proficiency, and keen managerial oversight. From design through production to sustainment, Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation proudly provide management and technical solutions throughout all phases of the system's life cycle.