System Engineer 2
Wyetech
Apply to this jobA Tactical SIGINT Systems Engineer Level 2 triages and analyzes end-user COMINT, ELINT, and FISINT collection, identification, and location military mobile platform (air, land, sea) requirements. The Engineer assists stakeholders in refining technical capability requirements for tactical collection systems, evaluates US commercial material solution alternatives, conducts feasibility analysis, presents procurement and/or project execution courses of action, and contributes to tactical sensor capability systems architectures. The Engineer will review tactical sensor technical documentation, KPPs, White Papers, and other key systems engineering artifacts such as HW and SW test plans, Factory Acceptance Tests, and Capstone Event criteria. The Engineer will assist the USG in leading foreign partner tactical SIGINT sensor projects from Requirements to SOW/RFP, to Proposal reviews, Basis of Estimate/Rough Order of Magnitude analysis, Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA), and project execution from Kick-off to delivery and installation.
Capabilities
- Triage and analyze military user tactical SIGINT requirements, CONOPS, and data flow architectures to define and manage tactical collection system requirements
- Lead US industry system design, architecture development, and integration activities while ensuring technical integrity across the lifecycle.
- Guide requirements engineering and support development of SE documentation (FRDs, ICDs, specs, JCIDS artifacts).
- Coordinate multi-national, multi-organizational, multi-office efforts (VTCs, TEAMs, TEMs, PMRs, CCBs, reviews) to resolve technical and/or capability issues or lead tactical capacities acquisitions across stakeholders, including government partners.
- Develop and evaluate system concepts, architectures, and design solutions, including performance, risk, and feasibility analysis.
- Provide technical leadership, stakeholder communication, and oversight of system testing, implementation, documentation, operational integration, and installation
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly
- Fourteen (14) years' experience as a Tactical SIGINT Systems Engineer (Operator and Testing Engineering experience) supporting military tactical mobile platforms (air, land, sea) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
- Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, SIGINT, RF Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
The Benefits Package
- Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.
- Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.
- A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Vision and Dental
- Life and AD&D Benefits
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances
- Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services
Company Environment & Perks
- Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000
- Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts
- Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS
- Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party. Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.
Compensation (from employer):
45.61–119.86 USD per-hour-wage
Summary
Lead tactical SIGINT systems development, analysis, and implementation for military mobile platforms.
Job title
System Engineer 2
Experience level
14+ years or 5+ years with a degree
Industry
defense
Location requirements
On-site in Columbia, Maryland; remote work not specified.
Salary
45.61–119.86 USD per-hour-wage
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Columbia, MD, USA