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Support system-of-systems integration across Aegis platforms (shipboard and Aegis Ashore). * Conduct interface analysis and support Interface Control Document (ICD) development. * Support planning ...

Systems Engineer (Senior)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110.90K - $151.80K/yr

Minimum of 10 years of specialized experience in AEGIS Ashore and/or AEGIS BMD (AA/ABMD) systems engineering . * Demonstrated experience in: * Requirements definition * Requirements traceability

Systems Engineer (Senior)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110.90K - $151.80K/yr

Minimum of 10 years of specialized experience in AEGIS Ashore and/or AEGIS BMD (AA/ABMD) systems engineering . * Demonstrated experience in: * Requirements definition * Requirements traceability

Aegis Integration Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$106.10K - $142.80K/yr

Support system-of-systems integration across Aegis platforms (shipboard and Aegis Ashore). * Conduct interface analysis and support Interface Control Document (ICD) development. * Support planning ...

CG, DDG, and AEGIS Ashore platforms] or 2) amphibious and small combatants [ex: LCS, LPD, LHA, LHD, LSD, MCM, AS, ESB, LCC, and barges] Educational Requirements: Bachelor's degree in science ...

... Aegis Ashore (AA), Frigate (FFX), Litterial Combat Ship (LCS), and Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) Who We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to ...

... Aegis Ashore (AA), Frigate (FFX), Litterial Combat Ship (LCS), and Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) Who We Are Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace, defense, and security company dedicated to ...

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How much do aegis ashore jobs pay per year?

As of May 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for aegis ashore in the United States is $85,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Aegis Ashore job?

An Aegis Ashore job involves operating, maintaining, and supporting the land-based version of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system. This system is designed to detect, track, and intercept ballistic missile threats, providing critical defense capabilities. Roles can range from engineering and technical support to operations and maintenance of radar and missile launch systems. These positions are typically found within the military, government agencies, or defense contractors. Employees in this field often require security clearances and specialized technical training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aegis Ashore position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aegis Ashore operator or technician, you need a solid background in electronic systems, missile defense, and systems engineering, often supported by a relevant technical degree and military or defense industry experience. Familiarity with Aegis Combat System software, radar technology, and Department of Defense security protocols is essential, along with certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or specialized Navy training. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly under pressure set successful candidates apart. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable system operation, effective threat response, and seamless coordination within multidisciplinary defense teams.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in an Aegis Ashore operations or support role?

A typical day for an Aegis Ashore professional involves monitoring missile defense systems, conducting equipment checks, analyzing data, and performing maintenance or troubleshooting as needed. You’ll often collaborate closely with military personnel, engineers, and defense contractors to ensure the operational readiness of the Aegis system. Regular training drills, briefings, and procedural updates are also common to maintain high preparedness. The work environment is structured and team-oriented, requiring strict adherence to security and safety protocols.
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Aegis Integration Engineer

JRC Careers

Dahlgren, VA

$170.30K/yr

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Job description

Join JRC's Strategic Defense & International Operations (SDIO) Team!

JRC is seeking a Systems Engineer / Combat Systems Integrator to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in Dahlgren, VA. The selected candidate will provide advanced systems engineering and integration support for Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) combat systems, contributing to the development, integration, testing, and sustainment of mission-critical capabilities across Navy and MDA platforms supporting the Next Generation Missile Defense (NGMD)development/deployment. This role directly supports system-of-systems engineering efforts involving sensors, weapons, fire control, and command and control systems within the Aegis BMD architecture.

What You'll Do

  • Perform requirements analysis, allocation, and traceability for Aegis BMD capabilities.
  • Support system architecture development using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies (e.g., SysML).
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system specifications and interface definitions.
  • Integrate combat system elements including radar, weapons, command and control (C2), and communication systems.
  • Support system-of-systems integration across Aegis platforms (shipboard and Aegis Ashore).
  • Conduct interface analysis and support Interface Control Document (ICD) development.
  • Support planning, execution, and analysis of developmental and operational test events.
  • Participate in lab-based, ground-based, and at-sea test events.
  • Analyze system performance data and provide technical assessments and recommendations.

What You Bring

  • A bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or related discipline).
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in systems engineering, combat systems integration, or defense-related programs.
  • An active DoD Secret Clearance (required).:
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Aegis BMD and/or Aegis Weapon System programs.
  • Experience with system-of-systems integration across sensors, weapons, and C2 systems.
  • Familiarity with missile defense engagement sequences and fire control processes.
  • Experience supporting test and evaluation (T&E) activities and data analysis.
  • Knowledge of DoD systems engineering lifecycle and acquisition processes.