Senior Systems Engineer - DoD Link 16 & MIDS-JTRS

Socket.dev; Marietta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K match

Paid time off

Holidays

Remote opportunities

EAP

Career growth

Job summary

Socket.dev seeks a senior Systems Engineer to lead DoD communications and avionics programs. You will own requirements development, traceability, and verification for Link 16 and MIDS-JTRS, and drive system integration, testing, and qualification across cross‑functional teams.

10+ years of experience, excellent communication, and the ability to obtain a security clearance are essential. Remote work opportunities may be available depending on role and program needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• 10+ years of systems engineering experience in DoD or avionics.
• Deep experience with Link 16 data links and MIDS-JTRS terminals.

Skills

Link 16

MIDS-JTRS

System integration

HIL testing

Root cause analysis

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Socket.dev seeks a senior Systems Engineer to lead DoD communications and avionics programs. You will own requirements development, traceability, and verification for Link 16 and MIDS-JTRS, and drive system integration, testing, and qualification across cross‑functional teams.

10+ years of experience, excellent communication, and the ability to obtain a security clearance are essential. Remote work opportunities may be available depending on role and program needs.