Senior GPS Navigation Engineer

DCS Corp; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 90,220 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp is seeking a qualified engineering professional in Patuxent Highland, Maryland, to help the Navy modernize aircraft navigation systems using cutting-edge GPS technologies. The role involves evaluating vendor integrations and reviewing essential technical documentation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least 8 years of relevant experience, and familiarity with military aircraft avionics for GPS systems. Skills in communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience, with 3+ years on aircraft avionics integrations of GPS navigation systems.
• Familiarity with NAVAIR Systems Engineering Technical Review processes.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate vendor and government integrations for GPS navigation systems.
• Review software, hardware requirements, and design documentation.
• Test plans, procedures, and other technical documentation.

Skills

Engineering expertise

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in aeronautical, systems, electrical, or computer engineering

Job description

Salary Range: $90,220 - $140,000

Help the Navy modernize aircraft navigation systems with the latest GPS technologies.

Essential Job Functions

Work independently and as part of a team to evaluate vendor and government led integrations for upgrading GPS navigation systems with the latest multi-frequency technologies. Review software and hardware requirements, design documentation, test plans, test procedures, and other technical documentation.

Required Skills

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, minimum 8 years of experience, at least 3 years of experience supporting aircraft avionics integrations of GPS navigation systems, preferably into military aircraft.

Good written and oral communications. Ability to work efficiently with Microsoft Office products. Ability to work independently and as part of multiple teams.

Desired Skills

Familiar with NAVAIR Systems Engineering Technical Review processes. Familiar with Navy acquisition regulations and processes. Master's degree in aeronautical, systems, electrical, or computer engineering.