Senior Systems Engineer

General information

Requisition # R60709 Locations USA-VA-Dahlgren Posting Date 05/27/2025 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The position is onsite.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Monitor feedback from the fleet and provides support that ranges from simple to complex joint troubleshooting efforts.

• Experience with AEGIS weapon system software installations in support of the Navy Modernization Program and critical milestones.

• Provide Technical Assistance for at-sea test events accessing the level of technical and operational support required

• Work directly with the Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) Office and Fleet Commanders for all NSWCDD for Aegis Computer Programs while identifying the adequate technical support required

• Interface with Aegis program representatives from OPNAV, NAVSEA, Fleet Commands, ISEAs, NSWCPHD, Prime Contractors, etc.

• Experience with AEGIS weapon system software installations in support of the Navy Modernization Program and critical milestones.

• Develop Fielding Plans for Aegis/BMD computer program updates and risks

• Submit and track requests for Aegis/BMD computer program alterations using the defined process

• Represent NSWCDD Aegis In-service concerns at conferences and meetings at the Senior executive level

• Present, develop and maintain presentations used during Fleet Support briefings

• Coordinate with the Fleet to schedule complex computer program deliveries and installs

• Support AWS computer program installations onboard ships for integration and system readiness issues.

• Up to 30% travel, both CONUS and OCONUS.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another associated discipline or 8 years Fleet experience can be substituted for a degree

• 15+ years US NAVY support Fleet operations experience with the Navy’s AEGIS / BMD Combat/Weapons System.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical background leading fleet-wide Aegis baseline installations

• Experience as the Aegis LSEA On-Site Installation Coordinator (OSIC)

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen and have an active Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements: