Combat Systems Engineer

ManTech; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ManTech seeks a motivated Combat Systems Engineer to join our team at the Washington D.C. Navy Yard.

This hybrid role requires three days onsite per week and focuses on modernization and maintenance of in-service AEGIS software baselines. The engineer will develop software baselines, provide SME support for Aegis baselines 5 and 9, assist the IPL for I&T (test, cert meetings, CSSQT), and mentor team members across levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline is required.
• Experience briefing senior leadership on technical topics.
• Experience with Navy combat systems and DoD policies.

Responsibilities

• Developing software baselines including requirements definition, systems engineering, test and evaluation, defect correction.
• Providing SME support for Aegis SW baselines and infrastructure maintenance.
• Supporting I&T activities with cert meetings, flight tests, CSSQT, and mentoring team members.

Skills

Technical briefing

Systems engineering

Navy combat systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

CCNA

RedHat Linux

Fiber certifications

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Combat Systems Engineer to join our team working in the Washington D.C. Navy Yard . This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days onsite per week .

The Combat Systems Engineer in this role will provide technical support to the Assistant Program Manager overseeing the modernization and maintenance of in-service AEGIS software baselines.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Developing software baselines including requirements definition, systems engineering, test and evaluation, software defect correction, and other technical scope of work
• Providing Subject Matter Expertise in support of Aegis SW baselines 5 and 9 infrastructure maintenance
• Supporting the Senior/Deputy Integrated Product Lead (IPL) for I&T to include: Cert meetings Flight Test & CSSQT support
• Proactively developing and mentoring team members at all levels

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• 7+ years of program analysis or systems engineering experience in support of US Navy programs and/or experience in Combat Systems roles onboard US Navy AEGIS Destroyers/Cruisers
• Experience providing technical briefings to Senior leadership
• Experience working with and a comprehensive understanding of DOW/DON Policies and Procedures related to systems engineering processes and acquisition and modernization of Navy combat systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Risk management, schedule/cost management, and Earned Value Management
• CCNA (network), RedHat Linux (OE), and Fiber certs
• Integration & Test experience with external systems (CEC, IFF, C2P, CDLM, RSDS, Radars)
• Experience in a technical role aboard US Navy AEGIS Destroyers/Cruisers

Clearance Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required and a current or active Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.