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Surveillance Systems Lead Engineer

Lexington Park, MD · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field required and 3+ years direct Surveillance experience, and 10+ years ...

Director of Surveillance

Erie, PA

$20.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Team Member Referral Plan JOB SUMMARY As our Director of Surveillance you'll be responsible for the overall operation of the Surveillance Department. This includes leading a team that uses technology ...

Director of Surveillance

Erie, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Team Member Referral Plan JOB SUMMARY As our Director of Surveillance you'll be responsible for the overall operation of the Surveillance Department. This includes leading a team that uses technology ...

Director of Surveillance

Erie, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Team Member Referral Plan JOB SUMMARY As our Director of Surveillance you'll be responsible for the overall operation of the Surveillance Department. This includes leading a team that uses technology ...

Acts as direct liaison between Surveillance Room activities and Surveillance leaders and assumes responsibility for the efficient operation of the Surveillance department, in absence of the Director ...

Acts as direct liaison between Surveillance Room activities and Surveillance leaders and assumes responsibility for the efficient operation of the Surveillance department, in absence of the Director ...

Surveillance Supervisor

La Grange, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conducts investigations as directed by the Surveillance Manager. * To ensure all new and current surveillance personnel are properly trained in all aspects of their duties. SUPERVISORY ...

This positions reports to the Surveillance Director and works with the GM and department managers/directors. We will never communicate with you via text message to discuss or schedule job interviews.

Surveillance Operator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

This positions reports to the Surveillance Director and works with the GM and department managers/directors. We will never communicate with you via text message to discuss or schedule job interviews.

Surveillance Operator

Gardena, CA

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

This positions reports to the Surveillance Director and works with the GM and department managers/directors. We will never communicate with you via text message to discuss or schedule job interviews.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the director surveillance position?

To thrive as a Director Surveillance, you need strong leadership abilities, a background in security or compliance, and experience with surveillance operations—often supported by a degree in criminal justice, security management, or a related field. Familiarity with surveillance systems, risk assessment software, regulatory standards, and relevant certifications (such as CPP or PCI) is highly beneficial. Exceptional analytical thinking, decision-making, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and responding to incidents. These competencies enable the Director to safeguard organizational assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain a secure environment.

What does a director surveillance do?

A Director of Surveillance oversees a team responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting fraud, and ensuring compliance with regulations, especially in industries like gaming, casinos, and corporate security. They analyze surveillance data, implement security protocols, and work closely with law enforcement or regulatory bodies. Their role is critical in preventing theft, fraud, and other security breaches while maintaining a safe and compliant environment.

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Surveillance Systems Lead Engineer

Saalex

Lexington Park, MD • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking a Surveillance Systems Lead Engineer in Patuxent River, MD. The Surveillance Systems Lead Engineer serves as the lead engineer and technical authority for airborne surveillance systems, overseeing integration, certification, and compliance across Naval Aviation platforms. Leads engineering efforts to ensure systems are safe, interoperable, and compliant with evolving airspace requirements while proactively managing certification risks.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $150k-$180k annually (depending on experience)
Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office. (see onsite requirements below)

**On-site Requirements: This position requires the ability to work onsite at Patuxent River, MD 60%+ of the time.

Essential Functions:

  • Technical Leadership
    • Serve as branch technical authority for airborne surveillance systems
    • Establish engineering processes, standards, and best practices
    • Provide oversight and technical direction to surveillance engineering team
    • Review engineering analyses, certification artifacts, and technical strategies
  • Certification & Compliance
    • Lead certification activities for ADS-B (Out/In), Mode S, and future surveillance technologies
    • Support TCAS, ACAS, and collision avoidance system certification efforts
    • Conduct Airworthiness Reviews, Flight Clearances, and Airworthiness Certification Plans
    • Support ANCTR reviews, Airworthiness Technical Assessments, and certification boards
  • Systems Engineering & Integration
    • Evaluate surveillance architectures, interfaces, and system designs
    • Assess interoperability with Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems
    • Review requirements, design documentation, test procedures, and verification data
    • Support lifecycle integration across multiple aircraft platforms
  • Technical Assessment & Risk Management
    • Conduct performance assessments and interoperability evaluations
    • Identify system risks and support hazard analyses and SSRAs
    • Develop and implement mitigation strategies
  • Test & Evaluation
    • Support laboratory, ground, and flight testing activities
    • Evaluate compliance evidence and system performance outcomes
  • Enterprise Coordination
    • Collaborate with PMAs, CHENGs, TWHs, FAA, industry partners, and international stakeholders
    • Ensure alignment with regulatory and operational requirements across organizations
    • Other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

Required:

  • Demonstrated experience with airborne surveillance systems, including:
    • ADS-B Out / ADS-B In
    • Mode S Transponders (EHS / ELS)
    • TCAS, TCAS II, and ACAS systems
    • Cooperative surveillance and air traffic surveillance architectures
  • Strong knowledge of certification standards and regulatory frameworks, including:
    • RTCA DO-260, DO-181, DO-185, DO-300, DO-385
    • FAA Advisory Circulars (AC 20-165, AC 20-172)
    • ICAO Annex 10 and international surveillance requirements
    • NAVAIR airworthiness policies and processes
  • Experience in:
    • Systems engineering and integration
    • Airworthiness certification and compliance processes
    • Requirements management, verification, and validation
    • Risk management, hazard analysis, and SSRAs
    • Test and evaluation methodologies
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams and provide engineering oversight across multiple programs or platforms

Desired:

  • Experience supporting Naval Aviation or DoD aviation programs
  • Familiarity with civil/military surveillance interoperability and IFF systems (Mode A/C, Mode S, military interfaces)
  • Experience with advanced or emerging surveillance technologies (e.g., ACAS Xa/Xo, future CNS/ATM systems)
  • Prior involvement in certification boards, ANCTR processes, or airspace integration initiatives
  • Experience coordinating with FAA, international regulators, and industry stakeholders
  • Strong background in oceanic and international airspace operations

Education/Years of Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field required and 3+ years direct Surveillance experience, and 10+ years engineering experience.
  • Advanced degree (Master's or higher) in a relevant discipline is preferred

Security Clearance:

Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan