Senior Navy Systems Engineer | Combat Systems Lead

Basic Commerce & Industries Inc; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a full-time Senior Systems Engineer/Senior Navy Subject Matter Expert in Dahlgren, VA. This position requires a minimum of 20 years of US Navy surface warfare experience and proficiency in combat systems like Aegis. The selected candidate will support systems engineering and analysis, ensuring integration and conducting risk assessments. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with minimal remote work available. Applicants must be US citizens and comply with security investigation requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 20 years US Navy surface warfare experience or 15-20 years combination experience.
• Proven experience in combat and weapon systems such as Aegis Combat Systems.
• Ability to conduct predictive Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RMA) analyses.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior level systems engineering support to multiple customers.
• Conduct risk management and assessments on combat systems integration.
• Assist with program certification activities.

Skills

Advanced writing and speaking abilities

Excellent organizational skills

Detailed knowledge of combat systems equipment

Communication skills

Education

Formal degree supporting systems engineering or software engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a full-time Senior Systems Engineer/Senior Navy Subject Matter Expert in Dahlgren, VA. This position requires a minimum of 20 years of US Navy surface warfare experience and proficiency in combat systems like Aegis. The selected candidate will support systems engineering and analysis, ensuring integration and conducting risk assessments. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with minimal remote work available. Applicants must be US citizens and comply with security investigation requirements.