CareerPlan

Business Development Engineer (BDE), US Marine Corps

California Southern Remote Work, USRemoteFull-time$100k–$140k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Bridge technical radio frequency capabilities with US Marine Corps defense customer requirements and emerging trends to support mission-critical communications.

Role type

Business Development Engineer (Defense/Tactical Communications)

Builds

Tactical radio solutions (StreamCaster MANET) for expeditionary, littoral, ground, airborne, and uncrewed environments.

Domain

Defense, Military Communications, C5ISR

Required skills

Systems engineering, Technical business development, Defense technology knowledge, RF test equipment familiarity, Network configuration, Market research, Proposal support, Stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

USMC tactical procurement pathways knowledge, Unmanned systems (UxS) experience, TCP/IP networking, Linux environments, Scripting (Python, C++)

Technologies

Software-Defined Radios (SDRs), IP-based routing protocols, StreamCaster MANET radios, Spectrum analyzers, Signal generators

Responsibilities

Analyze USMC operational priorities and map requirements to tactical radio solutions; Support technical planning and execution of field trials and user evaluations; Collaborate on solution architecture verification; Assist in building technical demonstrations for tactical edge networking; Contribute to RFI/RFP proposal responses; Perform market research for industry partner integrations; Engage with technical stakeholders across Marine Corps Systems Command and Warfighting Lab; Gather field feedback to inform product roadmap.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC