Maritime Systems Engineer II — Autonomous ISR & Acoustic

ThayerMahan, Inc.; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with employer match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

ThayerMahan, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 2 in Groton, CT. You will design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and manage complex maritime systems related to awareness and acoustic intelligence collection.

The role requires a BS/MS/M.Eng in systems engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience, with US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance. On-site work in Groton, CT, with cross-functional collaboration and hands-on testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's, or M.Eng. in Systems Engineering or related field.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
• 3+ years of professional Systems/Test/Reliability/Quality Engineering experience (or similar), preferably in robotics/ocean technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and improve complex systems for maritime domain awareness and acoustic intelligence collection.
• Track system statuses over the full product lifecycle and manage upgrades, updates, and patching.
• Monitor system performance, reliability, and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Participate in prototyping, troubleshooting, and testing with hands-on support.
• Assist in developing early-stage systems by setting design constraints, test events, and acceptance criteria.
• Review contracts, translate customer needs into engineering requirements, and document systems and procedures.
• Coordinate engineering teams during full development to meet contractual requirements and provide feedback.

Education

B.S., M.S., or M.ENG. in Systems Engineering or related field

Strong interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Hands-on testing

Team collaboration

Job description

ThayerMahan, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 2 in Groton, CT. You will design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and manage complex maritime systems related to awareness and acoustic intelligence collection.

The role requires a BS/MS/M.Eng in systems engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience, with US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance. On-site work in Groton, CT, with cross-functional collaboration and hands-on testing.