Systems Engineer

General information

Requisition # R62507 Locations USA-MD-Patuxent River Posting Date 08/08/2025 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 Systems Engineer to join our team in Patuxent River, MD.  This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate military weapons systems

• Review and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation

• Apply engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management

• Analyze, design, develop, implement, test, and evaluate software components and systems that support the engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or management information systems

• Provide technical documentation support including development of briefs, white papers, and reports

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Engineering discipline

• 3+ years of experience performing work related to Systems Engineering

• Must have experience working with Military aircraft or counter Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)

• Proven ability to conduct briefings to Senior Military & Civil Service personnel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting NAVAIR programs or related organizations

• Familiarity with the Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE) organization and operations

• Experience collaborating across various functional teams to resolve technical problems

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current or active Secret clearance

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $75,700.00-$126,300.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

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