Senior Defense Systems Engineer

Barbaricum; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Barbaricum, a rapidly growing government contractor, seeks an Engineering, Scientific, Analysis, and Developer Support Specialist to advance DoD programs. The role covers engineering, software development, and analytical tasks to improve mission capabilities.

The successful candidate will support R&D, testing, evaluation, and operations while maintaining secure information repositories and collaborating across Government organizations. Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering, scientific, technical, analytical, and software development support for complex Government research, development, testing, and operational programs.
• Apply engineering principles and analytical methodologies to support CAD, FEA, CFD, modeling and simulation, instrumentation, experimentation, system testing, and operational analysis.
• Develop software applications, analytical tools, and data-driven solutions that improve mission effectiveness and support technical decision-making.
• Analyze and interpret technical and operational data to develop recommendations, evaluate system performance, and support capability development.
• Design and implement instrumentation and analytical techniques to support experimentation, system evaluation, technology maturation, and product development.
• Serve as a technical and operational advisor to Government stakeholders by providing expertise in capability development, systems engineering, and emerging technologies.
• Apply knowledge of DOTMLPF-P to support requirements development, operational planning, and concept refinement for emerging mission needs including C-IED and C-UAS initiatives.
• Maintain and administer Government knowledge management portals across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS environments.
• Publish, organize, and maintain technical reports, operational products, and mission documentation within secure knowledge repositories.
• Coordinate with technical authors and subject matter experts to apply standardized metadata, taxonomy, keywords, and tagging to improve information discovery.
• Implement document version control and configuration management processes to ensure users have access to the most current information.
• Organize technical content into structured repositories for efficient sharing.
• Monitor collaboration platforms to encourage stakeholder engagement and best practices.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Technical documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace

Tools

CAD

FEA

CFD

Job description

Barbaricum, a rapidly growing government contractor, seeks an Engineering, Scientific, Analysis, and Developer Support Specialist to advance DoD programs. The role covers engineering, software development, and analytical tasks to improve mission capabilities.

The successful candidate will support R&D, testing, evaluation, and operations while maintaining secure information repositories and collaborating across Government organizations. Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.