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Senior Missile Systems Engineer

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Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
Job Description

ECS is looking for a Senior Missile Systems Engineer to work in Arlington, VA .

The successful candidate will have knowledge of all aspects of combat systems engineering in support of DoD missile systems programs. Knowledge and experience in engineering design, development, test, and project management is required. Specific knowledge and experience with AEGIS combat systems and missile systems is a plus. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering design, development, test, and process management. Knowledge of systems engineering principles, best practices, agile development, and project management of missile systems development is highly desirable. Specific knowledge of the Standard Missile and Navy weapon systems is highly desirable. Knowledge of the responsibilities of the applicable Government and contractor activities and their interfaces is a plus. Travel potential to 25% of time.

Required Skills

  • Active Top-Secret Clearance
  • BS in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 10 years of relevant experience
  • Solid Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point skills

Personal Qualities:

  • People/service oriented - work is customer focused
  • Promote a team environment with a positive attitude
  • Interact and coordinate with senior government officials within and outside of the organization
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated and a demonstrated self-starter
  • Proven ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams
  • Exceptional professionalism in fast-paced environments

Desired Skills

  • Masters in Engineering
  • 20 years of relevant experience

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ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3300 employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

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