Systems Engineer (Journeyman) In-Service
About The Position
Sabre Systems is seeking a Systems Engineer (Journeyman) to provide in-service engineering support to the H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopter Program Office (PMA-261) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, Maryland. The position supports the continued capability, reliability, and readiness of aircraft, weapons, and systems throughout their operational life cycle. The engineer will support the CH-53E and CH-53K aircraft, weapons, and systems, evaluating technical performance, mission suitability, and acquisition risks across the program lifecycle. The role includes working with fleet stakeholders, program managers, engineers, and fleet operators to address system issues and operational needs. It also involves analysis of system performance, corrective actions and modifications, technical documentation, failure analysis, participation in technical reviews, support for testing and verification, and knowledge transfer to fleet personnel.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university.
- At least three years of recent and relevant experience.
- Active DoD Secret clearance.
- Strong understanding of in-service engineering principles, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and system upgrades.
- Familiarity with mission systems for naval aviation platforms and their lifecycle sustainment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- U.S. citizenship.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-service engineering support for aircraft, weapons, and mission systems, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades.
- Collaborate with fleet stakeholders, program managers, and engineers to address mission-system issues and align systems with operational requirements.
- Analyze system-performance data to identify and resolve technical issues affecting operational readiness.
- Support technical-data management and supply-chain needs, and develop solutions for fielded equipment in collaboration with fleet operators.
- Develop and implement corrective actions, system modifications, and upgrades to address deficiencies or enhance capabilities.
- Identify and address fleet maintenance and logistics issues.
- Design hardware and system modifications.
- Support the development and review of technical documentation, including maintenance procedures, engineering change proposals, and system specifications.
- Conduct root-cause analyses of system failures and recommend solutions to improve reliability and performance.
- Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and technical reviews, providing in-service engineering expertise.
- Provide technical support during system testing, validation, and verification activities.
- Assist with training and knowledge transfer to fleet personnel to support proper operation and maintenance of mission systems.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
