CareerPlan

Lead Systems Engineer - Maritime Effects

USAFull-time$120k–$175k2026-11-08
Hybrid · United StatesSecurity clearance required

Core

Lead Systems Engineer for Maritime Scalable Effects and Naval Special Warfare programs, defining requirements and supporting weapon systems development.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (defense/maritime)

Builds

Maritime Launched Effects developments and Maritime Scalable Effects end-effector technologies

Domain

Defense, Maritime, Naval Special Warfare

Required skills

Systems engineering, requirements engineering, weaponeering processes, program management, interface requirements definition, test verification matrices, Law of War review coordination

Preferred skills

Masters degree, PMP certification, Special Operations Command acquisition processes knowledge, unmanned systems familiarity

Technologies

Support Security Matrix

Responsibilities

Coordinate technical and programmatic requirements across capability documents and System Requirements Documents; define requirements for testing, inspection, demonstration, or analysis; develop requirements test verification matrices; establish weaponeering processes; facilitate engagement with SOCOM legal team for Law of War review; perform requirements engineering for Maritime Special Programs theater program areas

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC