Systems Engineer E2 - Fort Worth TX

VetJobs; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 71,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs in Fort Worth, TX seeks an Experienced Systems Engineer to lead requirements development, tracking, and verification testing. The role focuses on platform level EMC testing and RF systems, with travel required.

Candidates should have a STEM degree, hands-on testing experience, and familiarity with spectrum analyzers and other test equipment. On-site, full-time position; interim secret clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• STEM degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or Physics
• Experience with system integration testing
• Strong background in EMC testing and RF systems desired
• Ability to interpret electromagnetic interference (EMI) metrics
• Familiarity with standard test equipment such as Spectrum Analyzer, VOM, oscilloscope, Network Analyzer
• Proficient with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements development, tracking, and verification testing of a system
• Oversee EMC testing of developmental and deployable systems or payloads
• Design EMC test procedures for flight test modification work
• Domestic travel required

Skills

Electrical circuit analysis

EMI/EM wave theory

Grounding concepts

Test equipment proficiency

RF propagation basics

MS Office proficiency

Education

STEM degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or Physics

High School/GED

Tools

Spectrum Analyzer

Voltmeter/Oscilloscope

Oscilloscope

Network Analyzer

Job description

Job Description

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Position Location(s)

Fort Worth, TX

Date Posted

September 24, 2026

Requisition ID

15278

Final Clearance for the Role

Secret

Shift

1

Relocation

Possible

Level Of Experience

Experienced Professional

Clearance Required to Start

Interim Secret

Telework

Employee will work Onsite Full Time

Functional Area

Ent Engineering Executive Staff

FT/PT/Casual

FullTime

Business Area

Aeronautics Company

Salary Range

$70,500.00 - $130,900.00

Standard Job Description

Systems Engineering work to include but not limited to leading requirements development, tracking, and verification testing of a system. A strong background in system integration and test is required for performing platform level Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing. A background in Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) including Radio Frequency (RF) systems, RF COSITE analysis, antenna systems and measurement, RF/Fiber optic cabling, antenna radome performance, system intra-operability, aircraft power systems, electromagnetic radiation hazard (EMRADHAZ), electrical wiring design and avionics hardware is desired. Oversee the electronmagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of developmental and deployable systems or payloads onto various flight test fighter platforms. EMC design of flight test modification test procedures are required to ensure proper implementation. This role requires domestic travel.

Auto req ID

484309BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

• STEM degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering or Physics
• System integration testing experience

Desired Skills

• Experience/Knowledge in electrical circuit analysis, electromagnetic interference (EMI)
• Coursework/understanding/project/work experience with electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic wave theory (Maxwell's Laws)
• Coursework/understanding/project/work experience with electrical grounding concepts for circuits designs and antennas.
• Familiar/Experience with standard test equipment, i.e. Spectrum Analyzer, volt/ohm meter, oscilloscope, Network Analyzer.
• Basic understanding of RF propagation and principles is desired.
• Demonstrated experience using standard office software tools/solutions. e.g. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project).

Interview Questions

• Analytical Ability: Give an example of a time you identified a small problem and took action to fix it before it became a major problem. What were the potential pitfalls you were trying to avoid?
• Communication: Can you describe a time when you had to deliver a presentation or report to your team or to a group of stakeholders. Who was the audience, how did you prepare and what technology platform did you use to deliver it? How did it turn out?
• Decision Making/ Judgement: Give an example of a time when you had to be relatively quick in coming to a decision involving work. What were the challenges in coming to that decision, and how did you overcome them?
• Foster innovation: Describe a time when you came up with a creative solution to a work problem you had been dealing with for some time.
• Make effective decisions: We all make decisions that turn out to be mistakes. Describe a decision you made at work that you wish you could do over.
• Prioritization: Describe a time at work where you had to juggle several projects at the same time. How did you decide which projects or activities to focus on? What tradeoffs did you make?

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $70500.00 - $130900.00

City*

Fort Worth

State*

Texas

Job_Category

Engineering

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Lockheed Martin