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DTP-N system engineer

USAFull-time$94,300–$120,0002026-10-09
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Systems engineer supporting requirements analysis, acquisition, testing, and fleet support for the Distributed Targeting Processor - Networked (DTP-N) system on F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft platforms. (via careerplan.io/jobs/DCS-Corp-DTP-N-system-engineer-dtp-n-system-engineer-at-dcs-corp)

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (defense/aerospace)

Builds

DTP-N system capabilities for F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Avionics

Required skills

system integration, requirements analysis, testing, program technical services, design, fabrication, engineering evaluations, project planning, scheduling, documentation preparation, interface control, engineering analyses, complex problem solving

Preferred skills

familiarity with DTP-N, F/A-18, EA-18G aircraft platforms, weapons integration

Technologies

AMPSS, OPS, OSEE

Responsibilities

Support requirements analysis, acquisition, testing, and fleet support for DTP-N and related CNI/AVMS initiatives; Conduct system integration activities throughout the F18 block upgrades life cycle; Interact independently with all levels of the F18 Integrated Product Team and external organizations; Attend and actively participate in key system milestone and technical interchange meetings; Lead and take part in the review process for system level documents; Provide engineering analyses, recommendations, and solutions for complex issues; Ensure that all necessary documentation is prepared for testing in compliance with current standards and procedures; Respond to queries from fleet operators and support personnel, offering technical advice and guidance to management, peers, and stakeholders on specific F18 Weapons Systems aspects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC