Senior SME Systems Engineer - EW & Airworthiness

Serco; Robins Air Force Base (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco is seeking a Subject Matter Expert Systems Engineer to support DoD programs at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. The role focuses on aircraft sub-system integration, airworthiness, and electronic warfare, with a Top Secret clearance requirement and SCI/SAP eligibility.

The position involves interface with government and industry partners, development of system architectures, and oversight of testing and risk management across programs. Travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Active TOP-SECRET clearance with ability to obtain SCI and SAP.
• Master's Degree in Engineering with 20+ years of DoD/government experience.
• Minimum 3 years SAP or SCI experience within the last 5 years.
• Ability to travel up to 10% (CONUS).

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME in electronic warfare and systems engineering for classified programs.
• Translate operational user requirements into contract system requirements documents.
• Apply systems engineering for modification, hardware/software development, CM, data rights, and QA.
• Develop and present engineering strategies, analyses, and technical program documents.
• Interface with weapons system contractors, vendors, and Government representatives.
• Assess AFRL technology initiatives to guide investments and transitions.
• Develop system-of-systems architectures and digital transformation strategies.
• Implement aircraft airworthiness, risk management, and obsolescence tracking processes.
• Evaluate contractor design changes and oversee deficiency corrections.
• Support subsystem and system-level integration and testing; develop test plans and reviews.
• Assess contractor capabilities against design requirements; perform risk assessments.
• Develop RFP technical documents and conduct contractor evaluations for design feasibility and compatibility.

Skills

Electronic warfare

Systems engineering

DoD/USAF engineering principles

Technical briefing

Risk assessment

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Serco is seeking a Subject Matter Expert Systems Engineer to support DoD programs at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. The role focuses on aircraft sub-system integration, airworthiness, and electronic warfare, with a Top Secret clearance requirement and SCI/SAP eligibility.

The position involves interface with government and industry partners, development of system architectures, and oversight of testing and risk management across programs. Travel up to 10% is expected.