Flight Systems Engineer – CPS Program (Mid/Senior)

VTG; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG in Washington, DC is seeking a Mid to Senior level Systems Engineer to provide engineering support for the CPS program. The role is based at the Washington Navy Yard with occasional telework (1 day).

Responsibilities include design studies, technical advisement, risk assessment, and coordination with CPS stakeholders and AHPO. Requires DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and strong MS Office skills. Salary range reflects market norms for the DC area.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to sustain one.
• US citizenship is required.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Experience performing risk assessments and modeling/simulation analyses.
• Ability to review technical documentation and provide engineering advice.

Responsibilities

• Design studies and evaluations for R&D, production, and operations.
• Provide engineering support and advisement for complex systems in flight/defense domains.
• Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for cost, schedule, and technical issues.
• Prepare technical presentations and briefings for design reviews and program boards.
• Support transition of R&D to production and ongoing technical activities.

Skills

Security clearance

US Citizenship

Microsoft Office Suite

Risk assessments

Engineering analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree in a relevant field

Eight years of demonstrated experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

VTG in Washington, DC is seeking a Mid to Senior level Systems Engineer to provide engineering support for the CPS program. The role is based at the Washington Navy Yard with occasional telework (1 day).

Responsibilities include design studies, technical advisement, risk assessment, and coordination with CPS stakeholders and AHPO. Requires DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and strong MS Office skills. Salary range reflects market norms for the DC area.