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Scientific Research Corporation

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Systems Engineer - Multiple Teams

RF & Microwave EngineeringPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeAlexandria, VA, USA$119.1k - $198.4k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five years of experience as a Systems Engineer or with radio-frequency payload engineering.
  • Radio-frequency experience with aerospace vehicles, commercial aviation, or high-performance aircraft.
  • Experience with modeling tools and Agile Mission Suite Government Reference Architecture.
  • Experience across the full life cycle of aviation technology and/or radio-frequency payload development.
  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering discipline or related technical discipline.
  • Three to six years of relevant aviation, threat systems, payload experience, Developmental Test, and/or Operational Test.
  • Working knowledge of aircraft hardware, including airworthiness, flight computers, radios, radar, engines and power, structural integrity, communications, payload, and/or electrical systems.
  • Experience developing and conducting test plans for aircraft, radio-frequency payloads, radar, and/or electrical systems.
  • Ability to maintain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • The role requires a responsible, collaborative, and punctual individual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating requirements and managing the design of test and evaluation system-level solutions.
  • Participate in project planning meetings to provide government direction to vendors.
  • Review diagrams, systems documents, and test plans.
  • Coordinate with radio-frequency stakeholders to develop, integrate, test, and evaluate platform and payload solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members on platform and radio-frequency payload integration.
  • Review, receive, provide, and document feedback from collaboration and design reviews.
  • Develop, review, and execute test plans to evaluate operational capabilities.
  • Research emerging and newly developed technologies to ensure vendors accelerate capabilities.
  • Collaborate with aircraft engineers to integrate radio-frequency payload hardware and software on aircraft.
  • Ensure payloads are developed using an open architecture and Modular Open Systems Approaches, including, as applicable, compliance with Government Reference Architecture, Open Mission Systems, or other architectures.
  • Support milestone reviews such as Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews, System Functional Reviews, and System Design Reviews.
  • Monitor Configuration Management to track changes and version control of technical systems.
  • Review government standards to document project compliance.
  • Manage multiple priorities and make decisions with minimal supervision.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with government or military acquisition of aircraft, radar, satellites, and/or payload test planning and execution is preferred.
  • Knowledge of software integration is preferred.

About the Company

Scientific Research Corporation

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that provides engineering, integration, testing, support, and research and development services to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets. Its work spans information, communications, intelligence, electronic warfare, simulation, training, and instrumentation systems. SRC designs and builds complex systems, integrates them into clients’ environments, conducts rigorous testing, and offers ongoing field support through laboratories and facilities that replicate real-world operation. The company differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end capabilities across multiple disciplines, its long history since 1988, and its extensive network of engineering offices and state-of-the-art test facilities for both defense and commercial applications. SRC’s goal is to help customers meet emerging challenges by delivering high-quality products and technical services that perform in real-world conditions.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1988

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