Mission Planning Engineer - Hybrid Naval Aviation

Saalex

Lexington Park (MD)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k
Life insurance
Paid time off
Disability insurance
Training & development
Wellness program
Stock options

Job summary

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, is seeking a Mission Planning Engineer for Patuxent River, MD. The role supports integration, certification, sustainment, and operation of mission planning systems across Naval Aviation platforms.

The position requires a Bachelor's in engineering or related field and at least 4 years of mission planning experience, with a Secret clearance. The job is full-time with hybrid work from Patuxent River, MD, 60% onsite and 40% remote.

Qualifications

  • Experience with mission planning systems (JMPS, VMPS, NOMS) and data loaders.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering, verification & validation, test & evaluation, and configuration management.
  • Understanding of aviation mission planning processes and airspace operations.

Responsibilities

  • Mission Planning Systems Engineering: support integration, sustainment, testing and evaluation across platforms.
  • Software Integration & Evaluation: assess functionality, interfaces and performance.
  • Certification & Compliance Support: assist with certification and verification docs.
  • Operational Support: interface with fleet users and platform teams to resolve issues.
  • Mission Data Management: support data loading and distribution, config control.
  • Coordination & Collaboration: coordinate with engineers, PMAs, vendors and stakeholders.

Skills

Mission planning systems
Cross-functional coordination
Systems engineering
Requirements management
Aviation concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/SE

Job description

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, is seeking a Mission Planning Engineer for Patuxent River, MD. The role supports integration, certification, sustainment, and operation of mission planning systems across Naval Aviation platforms.

The position requires a Bachelor's in engineering or related field and at least 4 years of mission planning experience, with a Secret clearance. The job is full-time with hybrid work from Patuxent River, MD, 60% onsite and 40% remote.

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