RF/Missile/Combat Systems Engineer

Decision Technologies was founded to help bridge the gap between Department of Defense and Federal Government acquisition programs and technology to help our customers optimize their decision-making process. Over the years, our areas of expertise have expanded to include Systems Engineering, Program Management, In-Service Engineering, Equipment Repair, Research and Development, Test and Evaluation, and Intelligence and Counterintelligence Support. Our company culture cultivates talented problem-solvers focused on performance with industry-leading teamwork and responsiveness.

Note: This position is 100% on-site in Arlington, VA and requires eligibility for a DoD Secret clearance.

About the Role

The selectee will perform as the Decision Technologies RF, Missile, and/or Combat Systems Engineer for a US Navy Weapons Engineering and Program Acquisition Support contract.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering support for design, development, production, and in-service activities including system analysis, combat system integration, modeling and simulation, and participation in requirements development and maintenance.
• Provide technical inputs in Safety and Electromagnetic Environment Effects (E3) areas including reviewing and analyzing plans, schedules, tests, test results, and data packages.
• Assist in managing digital efforts such as DevSecOps and Agile development-related activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, senior-level briefings, and other reporting requirements.
• Participate in program and technical review meetings.
• Provide technical inputs to envisioned integration methodologies according to various ship classes, combat system capabilities, and available sensors.
• Review and comment on firing policies, interface changes, and operator workloads.
• Participate in integration studies, providing technical reviews and comments.
• Provide technical review and comments on simulation planning, proposals, and results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Low Mid: At least 4 years’ experience as a DoD systems engineer (non-IT systems) performing requirements analysis, weapon systems integration analysis, or weapon systems design.
• High Mid: At least 7 years’ experience as a DoD systems engineer (non-IT systems) performing requirements analysis, weapon systems integration analysis, or weapon systems design.

Qualifications (Desired)

• Master’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Direct experience with systems engineering for specific Navy terminal defense systems such as RAM and CIWS.
• An active DoD SECRET clearance.
• Prior SIPR account and experience using SIPR systems.
• Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors from various technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and deliver coherent and concise customer presentations.

Travel Requirements

Limited travel requirements.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 USD per year.

Benefits

• Competitive Paid Time Off.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter).
• Company-paid Short-Term, Long-Term, Life, and AD&D Insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Certifications.