Weapon Systems Software Engineer (DoD)

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA); Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking qualified professionals to support cyber- and software-focused duties for fire control and fire direction systems. The role emphasizes systems engineering, software design and development, testing, and integration across weapon platforms with emphasis on agile and system engineering best practices.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for security clearance.

Qualifications

• A full 4-year degree from an accredited college/university leading to a bachelor’s or higher degree in a major field as described in the Education section.

Responsibilities

• Execute and support systems engineering and integration, software design and development, software management, software testing, and software certification for fire control and fire direction systems.
• Assist in the development of requirements and design of software for gun/launcher weapon systems integrated with air, land, and sea platforms.
• Support system engineering best practices for requirements definition and decomposition, design and implementation of customer and end-user requirements.
• Support assessment of operational performance criteria and provide input for performance improvements.
• Perform software design, development, coding, testing, and integration tasks across weapon systems baselines, considering agile/scrum, systems engineering, software assurance, and testing best practices.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a major field described in Education section

Job description

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking qualified professionals to support cyber- and software-focused duties for fire control and fire direction systems. The role emphasizes systems engineering, software design and development, testing, and integration across weapon platforms with emphasis on agile and system engineering best practices.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for security clearance.