AEGIS Systems Engineer

About the role

TSC is seeking an AEGIS Systems Engineer in Dahlgren, VA, to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). This role is centered on gathering, processing, and analyzing data to assess system performance against certification and operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering support for the development of new AEGIS and Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (ABMD) baselines.
• Analyze system performance data and recommend design or performance improvements based on tactical and operational insights.
• Develop and maintain MATLAB-based tools for data processing and analysis.
• Support certification processes, flight test missions, and configuration control boards through detailed documentation and status reporting.
• Assist with operational readiness reporting and baseline certification efforts.
• Contribute to improvements in data collection methodologies and analytical tools.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, physics, or a related technical field, and 3-5 or more years of industry or DoD/DoN experience. The candidate must have US citizenship and an active secret clearance (or higher), experience with AEGIS Combat Systems, and a strong understanding of RADAR engineering and physics. The candidate should also be experienced with testing and development protocol, proficient with MATLAB or equivalent for data analysis, and willing to travel to test and operational sites as needed.

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with Foreign Military Sales, experience with SCUS, SABE, GICA, and MMSP systems, and familiarity with Fiber Optic Delay Line (FODL) systems. Previous experience supporting Navy or DoD development and test programs, strong written and verbal communication skills, and proven critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities are also preferred.

Benefits

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package, including Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, and Paid Leave.