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Senior Systems Engineer

First Division Consulting, Inc
Patuxent, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
  • This position is contingent on contract award**

Come Join Our Team! First Division Consulting (FirstDiv) provides program management, acquisition, logistics, field service representative, explosive ordnance disposal, and personnel support services to Department of Defense and Federal Government Agencies. We are a Virgina Verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a Small Disadvantaged Business. If you are looking for a company who has an overall rating on Glassdoor of 4.8 and who puts their people first, then continue to read below and join the FirstDiv team!

First Division Consulting is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support a Department of the Navy (DoN) customer at Patuxent River, MD. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Airborne Systems Integration (ASI) Division announces its intention to procure, on a competitive basis, the services necessary to provide support for Sensor Engineering and Development (SED) to include research, planning, design, development, integration, and demonstration of sensor technologies and capabilities for a variety of manned and unmanned airborne platforms to include any shipborne, fixed, and/or mobile systems necessary to provide the full sensor capability with the ASI Division in support of Department of Navy (DON), Department of Defense (DoD), and other Government agency projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead engineering efforts in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and sensor integration for mechanically functioning equipment
  • Provide advanced systems engineering direction for the design, development, integration, interface analysis, installation, fielding, operation, maintenance, and testing of information and sensor processing systems for manned and unmanned airborne, shipborne, fixed, and mobile platforms.
  • Oversee, supervise, and lead teams to ensure successful completion of project milestones and program objectives, while providing training on system operations, maintenance, and integration to enhance team proficiency and ensure mission success.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience required, at least 5 of those years must be specific to sensor technologies and systems within the DoD.

Education/Certification: Master's degree in an Engineering discipline.

Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret Clearance is required.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, holidays, PTO and 401(k) plan with company match.

First Division Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All fully qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination by protected classes.

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