Senior Weapons System Specialist

Lexington Park, MD

Independently applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, develop, implement, test and evaluate systems on current or proposed military weapon systems. 

Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.  Directly performs engineering functions such as system integration, integration testing, Manages resources and acts as a team leader, developing procedures and controls, managing project efforts, and taking the lead in problem resolution.

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.  In lieu of a degree, 10 years of relevant experience may be substituted. A minimum of six years experience in conducting laboratory research or laboratory analyses in the area of shipboard, aircraft and weapon systems, hardware, instrumentation, or software integration, test, evaluation and development.  Of the six years, a minimum of three years shall have consisted of test and evaluation involving military shipboard aircraft systems or subsystems.  Additionally, of the six years, a minimum of two years must have been as a team leader or supervisor performing management functions. Ability to obtain a Secret clearance or Limited Access Authorization.