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AFATDS Senior Systems Engineer Onsite

USAFull-time$86,800–$86,8002026-10-07 → 2026-10-08
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, prepare, and deliver AFATDS/IFATDS capabilities briefings; perform technical planning and systems integration, verification, and validation for IFATDS software components; advise Program Managers as a tactical and technical subject matter expert.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Military Command-and-Control)

Builds

Fire support command-and-control software integrated with end-user weapons platforms, sensors, peripheral systems, and command vehicles (via careerplan.io/jobs/g9103c70-afatds-senior-systems-engineer-onsite-at-collins-aerospace)

Domain

Defense / Military / Artillery / Fire Support

Required skills

AFATDS, IFATDS, Cannon Fire Control Systems, Rocket/MLRS Fire Control Systems, Tactical Operations Center activities, military networking operations, systems integration, verification, validation, technical planning, technical documentation

Preferred skills

Military trainer experience (Army, USMC, Air Force), platform-certified artillery instructor, artillery command-and-control functions expertise, U.S. passport

Technologies

AFATDS, IFATDS, Cannon Fire Control Systems, Rocket/MLRS Fire Control Systems

Responsibilities

Design, prepare, and deliver AFATDS/IFATDS capabilities briefings for management, customers, and end users; Lead site surveys, document findings, and present results and recommendations to management, customers, and end-user leadership; Participate in program review meetings with current and prospective customers and end users; Advise Program Managers as a tactical and technical subject matter expert during pre-contract and project execution phases; Perform technical planning and systems integration, verification, and validation for IFATDS software components; Travel to domestic and international locations to support program activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC