Mid/Senior Systems Engineer- Weapons Control

Ventus Solutions•Washington, DC

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Ventus Executive Solutions is seeking a skilled Mid/Senior Systems Engineer to support an innovative program office. You will provide systems engineering expertise focused on weapons control and support the requirements development, integration, verification and validation, technical assessment, and risk management of advanced defense systems. You will collaborate with government, military, and industry stakeholders to support system integration efforts, technical reviews, and mission-critical program objectives. You will bring a strong understanding of weapons control systems and relevant operational experience, with preference for candidates who are Navy veterans with backgrounds on surface ships or submarines. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline.
5+/10+ years systems engineering experience supporting defense or weapons systems.
Demonstrated experience with weapons control systems and associated systems engineering activities.
Experience working in a Department of Defense or military environment.
Ability to work effectively with government, military, and industry stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as an officer on surface ships or submarines with relevant weapons control responsibilities.
Experience supporting hypersonic weapons, advanced weapons systems, or related defense technologies.
Experience with systems engineering processes including requirements development, systems integration, verification and validation, and technical assessments.
Operational experience with weapons employment, weapons control, combat systems, or related mission areas.
Strong communication, briefing, analytical, and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

Provide systems engineering expertise focused on weapons control.
Support requirements development, integration, verification and validation, technical assessment, and risk management of advanced defense systems.
Collaborate with government, military, and industry stakeholders to support system integration efforts, technical reviews, and mission-critical program objectives.
Bring a strong understanding of weapons control systems and relevant operational experience.