Full-Time

Senior Field Service Engineer

Posted on 10/31/2025

Deadline 8/1/27
Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Compensation Overview

$96.6k - $160.8k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Fallbrook, CA, USA

Hybrid

Limited telework when not on-site; occasional travel to military installations world-wide up to 10 days/year.

US Top Secret Clearance, US Citizenship Required

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Master’s degree in any technical discipline and ten (10) years of experience or a qualifying substitution
  • Qualifying substitutions: Bachelor’s degree plus four (4) additional years of relevant experience (14 total years); Associate degree plus six (6) additional years of relevant experience (16 total years)
  • Of the minimum years of experience required, at least six (6) years of experience must include the installation of Air Traffic Control (ATC) and/or Landing Systems (LS) equipment and design, preparation, and modification of engineering documents and drawings.
  • ATC and LS equipment may include one, some, or all of the following: Data Collection Scheduling Tool (DCAST); Integrated Range Status System (IRSS); Range Facility Management Support System (RFMSS); Range Position Location Information (RPLI); Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) AN/TRN-47(V); TACAN AN/URN-32; AN/SPN-46 Automatic Carrier Landing Systems (ACLS); Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS); AN/SPN-35 Precision Approach Radar; AN/SPN-41/41A/41B Instrument Carrier Landing System (ICLS); AN/SPN-43C Air Surveillance Radar; AN/SPN-50(V)1 Air Surveillance Radar; AN/TPX-42 Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATCC); (CATCC)/Amphibious Air Traffic Control Center (AATC) Direct Altitude and Identity Readout (DAIR); AN/SYY-1(V) ATC System; Stand Alone Radar Console (STARCON) OJ-753U(V)1; Air Defense System Integrator (ADSI); Air 02 Digital Audio Data Recorder (DADR) System; Instrument Landing Systems AN/GRN-33; ICLS FRN-49; MQ-25 Unmanned Carrier Aviation (UCA) Mission Control System (UMCS); Joint Mission Planning System (JUMPS); Precision Global Positioning System (GPS) Systems and similar ATC systems
  • Experience with: Preparing designs and developing specifications for complex electrical systems or components; Test and evaluation; fault analysis; troubleshooting; Use of special test and measuring equipment; Supervision and/or training of lower level technicians
Responsibilities
  • Providing technical and advisory support for various air traffic control and landing systems
  • Working in frequent, direct contact with Government customers
  • Working primarily from Camp Pendleton, CA; limited to moderate telework is authorized when not required to be on-site
Desired Qualifications
  • USMC MOS 7257, 7011, 5959, or 5953
  • USN AC rating
  • USA MOS 12Q or 94D
Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation

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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

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • NAICS codes 541330 and 3364 position SRC for targeted DoD engineering R&D opportunities.
  • Federal contract eligibility through SAM registration enables participation in growing defense budgets.
  • Established business development contacts and ASTRO contracting relationships support pipeline growth.

What critics are saying

  • Leidos undercuts SRC on C4ISR contracts with 20-30% lower bids using $15B+ scale.
  • Anduril deploys AI-driven ISR sensors 40% faster, displacing SRC's traditional engineering contracts.
  • Low employee satisfaction at Camp Pendleton and Warner Robins drives talent attrition.

What makes Scientific Research Corporation unique

  • Founded July 1988 with established DoD relationships and ASTRO contract vehicle access.
  • Capabilities span C4I, ISR, cyber operations, and intelligence analysis across defense sectors.
  • 2,279-person workforce with strong ratings in Honolulu and Suffolk locations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

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