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DCS CORPORATION

DTP-N System Engineer

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

The incumbent will be required to utilize Asset Management, Planning, and Scheduling Solution (AMPSS), Operational Flight Program Project Status (OPS) and Open system Engineering Environment (OSEE ...

DCS Corp

DTP-N System Engineer

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

The incumbent will be required to utilize Asset Management, Planning, and Scheduling Solution (AMPSS), Operational Flight Program Project Status (OPS) and Open system Engineering Environment (OSEE ...

DCS Corporation

DTP-N System Engineer

Ridgecrest, CA · On-site

$96K - $120K/yr

The incumbent will be required to utilize Asset Management, Planning, and Scheduling Solution (AMPSS), Operational Flight Program Project Status (OPS) and Open system Engineering Environment (OSEE ...

Aerotek

F18 Flight Ops - Gen Mech

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

F18 Flight Ops - General Mechanic Join our dynamic team in performing maintenance operations on aircraft, aircraft equipment, engines, components, and systems. You will work in accordance with DOD ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight ops system engineer in the United States is $138,776.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,500.00 and $158,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Flight Termination System Engineer

Wallops Island, VA • On-site

Input Technology Solutions
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Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Input Technology Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer specializing in Flight Termination Systems (FTS) to join the aerospace engineering team in the Range Safety Operations Division at Wallops Flight Facility. This role is critical to ensuring the safety, reliability, and compliance of launch vehicle operations. The incumbent will review designs, test, and certify FTS hardware and electronics that meet stringent regulatory and mission requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Experience with FTS and or safety-critical systems for rockets.

  • Strong knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) systems, command destruct receivers, and high-reliability circuit design.

  • Familiarity with NASA, MIL-STD, and FAA range safety and FTS requirements.

  • Hands-on experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, Electromagnetic Interference/ Electromagnetic Compatibility).

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams

  • Security clearance may be required depending on program.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with launch vehicle avionics and telemetry systems.

  • Knowledge of redundancy design and fault-tolerant architectures.

  • Prior work with government ranges (e.g., NASA Wallops Island, Eastern Range, Western Range).

  • Familiarity with DO-254 certification processes.

Education:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.

  • Five years of experience in aerospace or defense electronics, with FTS or safety-critical systems.

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