Nuclear Systems Integration Engineer

Air Force Civilian Service; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 91,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the integration of weapon system baselines across USAF platforms and NNSA programs.

The role requires advanced systems engineering, MBSE, and cross‑agency coordination, ensuring compatibility, safety, and reliability throughout the lifecycle. It includes evolving digital engineering practices and oversight of sustainment and OSS&E baseline preservation.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• U.S. Citizenship and TS/SCI eligibility.
• Experience with nuclear weapon systems or high-consequence aerospace systems preferred.
• Ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical baseline and compatibility management across weapon systems.
• Coordinate with NNSA and labs to allocate interface requirements.
• Plan and oversee test, evaluation, and MBSE activities.
• Provide executive technical advisory to leadership.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Interface & Compatibility

Interagency Collaboration

Technical Analysis

Executive Communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (B.S. in Engineering)

Job description

Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the integration of weapon system baselines across USAF platforms and NNSA programs.

The role requires advanced systems engineering, MBSE, and cross‑agency coordination, ensuring compatibility, safety, and reliability throughout the lifecycle. It includes evolving digital engineering practices and oversight of sustainment and OSS&E baseline preservation.