Naval Aviation Systems Engineer – Lifecycle & Integration

KAIROS; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401K Plan with Employer Matching

Annual discretionary bonuses

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

KAIROS, Inc. is seeking an energetic Systems Engineer, Journeyman, to join our Patuxent River team supporting NAVAIR programs and IPTs.

Established in 2013, KAIROS is a growing Woman Owned Small Business specializing in lifecycle engineering and DoD programs near NAS Patuxent River in Maryland. This position will support Naval Air Systems Command programs at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, providing systems engineering across the lifecycle and coordinating with government stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Experience applying engineering principles to complex systems.
• Knowledge of system engineering processes and lifecycle support.
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition and lifecycle practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply systems engineering principles across the system lifecycle.
• Support requirements development, technical evaluations, and risk management.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders and contractors to ensure alignment.
• Prepare technical reports, status updates, and engineering documentation.
• Support system design reviews, verification, and validation activities.
• Monitor readiness and sustainment, ensuring long-term supportability.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Risk management

System integration

Verification & validation

DoD acquisition processes

Communication skills

MS Office 365

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field

At least 3 years of recent and relevant experience

Tools

MBSE

SysML

Cameo

Job description

KAIROS, Inc. is seeking an energetic Systems Engineer, Journeyman, to join our Patuxent River team supporting NAVAIR programs and IPTs.

Established in 2013, KAIROS is a growing Woman Owned Small Business specializing in lifecycle engineering and DoD programs near NAS Patuxent River in Maryland. This position will support Naval Air Systems Command programs at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, providing systems engineering across the lifecycle and coordinating with government stakeholders and