Mission Systems Engineer (Journeyman)

Sabre Systems is currently recruiting for a Journeyman Mission Systems Engineer to provide technical and engineering support to the H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopter Program Office (PMA-261) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. The candidate will provide engineering support of mission and sensor systems and the evaluation of their technical performance, mission suitability and associated acquisition risks throughout the full acquisition process and lifecycle of a program.

The selected candidate will be responsible for but not limited to:

• Support the design, development, and integration of mission systems for naval aviation platforms.
• Participate in Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to address mission system issues and ensure alignment with program objectives.
• Perform systems engineering tasks, including requirements analysis, system design, and interface definition.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including specifications, test plans, and technical reports.
• Conduct system-level testing and validation to ensure compliance with performance requirements.
• Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define system capabilities and resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) standards, acquisition processes, and cybersecurity requirements.
• Provide technical expertise during program reviews, systems engineering reviews, and airworthiness certification processes.

• Must have a bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant systems engineering experience, preferably supporting DoD or Navy programs.
• Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements analysis, system design, and testing.
• Familiarity with mission systems integration and sustainment for naval aviation platforms.

Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation.

With over three decades in business, Sabre Systems, LLC remains committed to our small business values and a people-first philosophy. We foster a welcoming, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages open communication. Our collaborative environment supports continuous learning and professional growth at all levels. We prioritize the health, well-being, and success of our employees, offering comprehensive, evolving benefits designed to meet their diverse needs. Join us and be part of a thriving, people-driven culture.

We respect the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans brings not only to our company, but also to our customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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