Senior Combat Systems Engineer

ManTech; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Combat Systems Engineer to join our team in Washington D.C. This hybrid role requires 3 to 4 days in office per week.

You will support the modernization of Navy computing infrastructure across shipboard systems and lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet objectives and stay on schedule. You will participate in the full program lifecycle, analyze performance data, and develop mitigation strategies, while designing

Qualifications

• Master’s in a technical or business discipline with 10+ years, Bachelor’s a technical or business discipline with 15+ years, or High School diploma with 20+ years of Navy Combat Systems or Program Management experience.
• Experience in a senior role on a Navy acquisition program.
• Navy uniformed service experience (senior enlisted or officer) in a combat systems role on an AEGIS platform.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Navy Combat System modernization programs.
• Experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, test and integration.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic planning and execution of initiatives to modernize computing and data center infrastructure across U.S. Navy combat ships.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet objectives, stay on schedule, and remain within budget.
• Participate in the full program lifecycle, including requirements development, risk analysis, implementation, and stakeholder engagement.
• Analyze program performance data to identify trends, assess risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Design infrastructure solutions that account for the physical constraints of shipboard environments, including power, cooling, and space limitations.
• Prepare technical documentation, including program status reports, system specifications, and stakeholder presentations.
• Facilitate team meetings and communications to maintain alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Assist with developing and executing risk management plans to ensure program success.

Skills

Navy combat systems experience

Program management

Systems engineering

Leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Master’s in a technical or business discipline

Bachelor’s in a technical or business discipline

High School diploma

Tools

Navy DoD architectures

AEGIS platform knowledge

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Combat Systems Engineer to join our team working in Washington D.C. This is a h hybrid position requiring 3 to 4 days in office per week.

As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will provide critical engineering support focusing on the development and modernization of Navy computing infrastructure. You will be part of a fast-paced team environment that supports the evolution of shipboard systems, leveraging your expertise to solve complex systems engineering challenges.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support strategic planning and execution of initiatives to modernize computing and data center infrastructure across U.S. Navy combat ships

• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet objectives, stay on schedule, and remain within budget

• Participate in the full program lifecycle, including requirements development, risk analysis, implementation, and stakeholder engagement

• Analyze program performance data to identify trends, assess risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies

• Design infrastructure solutions that account for the physical constraints of shipboard environments, including power, cooling, and space limitations

• Prepare technical documentation, including program status reports, system specifications, and stakeholder presentations

• Facilitate team meetings and communications to maintain alignment on project goals and deliverables

• Assist with developing and executing risk management plans to ensure program success

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s in a technical or business discipline with 10+ years, Bachelor’s a technical or business discipline with 15+ years, or High School diploma with 20+ years of Navy Combat Systems or Program Management experience.

• Experience in a senior role on a Navy acquisition program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant Navy uniformed service experience (senior enlisted or officer) in a combat systems role on an AEGIS platform

• Demonstrated knowledge of Navy Combat System modernization programs

• Experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, test and

Clearance Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required and a current or active Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at [e-mail] and provide your name and contact information.