Senior Systems Engineer (AEGIS) -6956

  • Dahlgren
  • Vtg
Job Description Job Description

VTG seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Integrated Combat Systems Department in Dahlgren, VA . This is an onsite role with limited telework capability.

What will you do?

The individual hired into this position will provide senior systems engineering support to NSWCDD Integrated Combat Systems Department’s (V Department) Future Capabilities Division providing technical support for both development and in service programs. This may include:

  1. Leveraging technical knowledge of background USN program experience in conducting gap analyses on current systems and threats and provide insight on open computer program issues, technical briefs, and data analysis results and provide sound technical and programmatic recommendations to baseline senior leadership.
  2. Communicating NSWCDD status, risks, and schedules with program office sponsors and also down flowing information to NSWCDD program team members and different organizations.
  3. Researching and analyzing potential capabilities addressing capability gaps
  4. Support combat system level requirements development, utilize model-based systems engineering techniques/tools and collaboration between PARMs
  5. Coordinating investigation and response of issues reported by the USN fleet for applicable programs.

Do you have what it takes?

Required Skills:

  • Must have and maintain an active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Have a minimum of 15 years (for SSE) US Navy Surface Warfare combat systems/platform/missile engineering experience with (AWS) design, development, and integration. Required specialized experience in combat systems integration, operations, and systems engineering in such programs as Aegis Combat and Weapon Systems; Aegis BMD Sea-Based Weapon Systems; Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC); and/or Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD). Be familiar with the concepts and principles of model based systems engineering and at least two (2) years’ experience with Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
  • A formal degree supporting systems engineering, software engineering or significant analysis experience is a plus.
  • Must have detailed knowledge of combat systems equipment and computer programs, excellent organizational skills and be able to perform efficiently and effectively on multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Company Description VTG delivers force modernization and digital transformation solutions that expand America’s competitive advantage in the modern battlespace. Tracing our earliest roots to 1866, VTG has built a 150-year legacy of combining innovative technologies, deep domain knowledge, and advanced engineering and technical expertise with the agility needed to meet our Defense and National Security customers’ most challenging and dynamic mission requirements.

VTG provides full lifecycle engineering and sustainment for aerospace and defense platforms, C5ISR systems, and critical infrastructure across warfighting domains. Our capabilities maximize mission performance, increase efficiency, and reduce costs—ensuring the warfighter is equipped to dominate the battlespace now and for generations to come.

A right-sized, middle-market enterprise with a global presence, we are large enough to offer the capabilities of a tier-one systems integrator yet agile enough to be responsive to each customer’s unique needs. Guided by our core values—integrity, diversity, performance, innovation, and teamwork—we are committed to high job satisfaction for our team, and high performance for our customers.

Whether at sea, in the air, on land, or in cyberspace, VTG delivers Tomorrow’s Transformation Today. Company Description VTG delivers force modernization and digital transformation solutions that expand America’s competitive advantage in the modern battlespace. Tracing our earliest roots to 1866, VTG has built a 150-year legacy of combining innovative technologies, deep domain knowledge, and advanced engineering and technical expertise with the agility needed to meet our Defense and National Security customers’ most challenging and dynamic mission requirements.\r\n\r\nVTG provides full lifecycle engineering and sustainment for aerospace and defense platforms, C5ISR systems, and critical infrastructure across warfighting domains. Our capabilities maximize mission performance, increase efficiency, and reduce costs—ensuring the warfighter is equipped to dominate the battlespace now and for generations to come.\r\n\r\nA right-sized, middle-market enterprise with a global presence, we are large enough to offer the capabilities of a tier-one systems integrator yet agile enough to be responsive to each customer’s unique needs. Guided by our core values—integrity, diversity, performance, innovation, and teamwork—we are committed to high job satisfaction for our team, and high performance for our customers.\r\n\r\nWhether at sea, in the air, on land, or in cyberspace, VTG delivers Tomorrow’s Transformation Today.