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Credence · 11 hours ago

MAR JPO Systems Engineer SME Wright Patterson AFB

Patterson, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Credence is a technology-driven company supporting mission-critical needs for defense and health federal organizations. They are seeking a Systems Engineer SME to support the AFLCMC MAR JPO, focusing on the lifecycle management of advanced navigation systems.

GovTechInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Apply systems engineering principles across the full life cycle of MAR systems, from requirements definition through development, test, fielding, and sustainment

Translate operational and mission needs into clear, traceable system, subsystem, and interface requirements

Develop, review, and manage system specifications, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and technical baselines

Perform trade studies and technical analyses to evaluate alternative designs, architectures, and technologies

Ensure requirements traceability across design, implementation, integration, and verification activities

Support integration of Multi-GNSS and navigation subsystems into DoD fixed-wing and rotary aircraft platforms

Support system integration, developmental testing, and operational testing to verify and validate system performance

Participate in technical design reviews, configuration audits, and milestone events

Support Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and open architecture implementation to enhance flexibility and upgradeability

Provide systems engineering support for PNT, NAVWAR compliance, GPS security certification, airworthiness, and cybersecurity requirements

Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks; support risk management planning and execution

Collaborate with program management, test, logistics, cybersecurity, and acquisition teams to ensure technical alignment

Support development and maintenance of Systems Engineering Plans (SEP), requirements documents, and related program artifacts

Provide technical input to acquisition strategies, schedules, and cost estimates

Support sustainment engineering activities including obsolescence management, technology refresh, and system modernization efforts

Qualification

Systems EngineeringDoD AcquisitionRequirements ManagementTechnical AnalysisCybersecurityRisk ManagementCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Required

Holds an active Top Secret clearance

Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and 10 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in DoD acquisition

Or bachelor's degree in a related field and 15 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in DoD acquisition

Or, 20 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the PWS labor category performance requirements, eight of which must be in DoD acquisition

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Company

Credence

Credence provides innovative technology, health, engineering, and management solutions to support mission-critical programs for Federal government customers.

Founded in 2005

Vienna, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees