Senior IR Sensor Engineer (Top Secret/SCI) – DoD Programs

Serco; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Serco invites a Senior Engineer to join the IR Sensing ICT effort supporting AFLCMC/WA at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. You will advise on engineering assessments, architectural strategies, and program integration to enhance mission effectiveness and survivability.

The role requires an active TOP-SECRET clearance with SCI access, a DoD/DoW engineering background, and up to 10% travel. You will interact with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive enterprise alignment across multiple programs.

Qualifications

• Active TOP-SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain SCI
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 15+ years DoD/DoW or equivalent
• Master’s degree in Engineering with 10+ years DoD/DoW experience
• Minimum 3 years SAP or SCI experience within the last 8 years
• Up to 10% travel

Responsibilities

• Advise IR Sensing ICT Lead with engineering assessments and strategies
• Evaluate IR sensor systems and EO/IR architectures for mission effectiveness
• Interface with Materiel Leaders and chiefs to align program requirements
• Collaborate with government, industry, and labs to promote cross-program alignment
• Assess technical risks and tradeoffs for IR sensing capabilities
• Develop roadmaps and modernization approaches for Air Force IR sensing
• Brief technical products and decision support for senior leaders
• Travel up to 10% CONUS

Skills

Technical leadership

Engineering assessments

Architectural strategies

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

DoD/DoW program experience

SAP/SCI experience

Job description

Serco invites a Senior Engineer to join the IR Sensing ICT effort supporting AFLCMC/WA at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. You will advise on engineering assessments, architectural strategies, and program integration to enhance mission effectiveness and survivability.

The role requires an active TOP-SECRET clearance with SCI access, a DoD/DoW engineering background, and up to 10% travel. You will interact with senior leaders and stakeholders to drive enterprise alignment across multiple programs.