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EOS Defense Systems

Senior Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site +1

$116.80K - $154K/yr

Senior Software Engineer We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance and modernize our control software for Remote Weapon Station (RWS) platforms. This role focuses on the evolution of Java ...

Apogee Engineering

Senior PNT System SME

Warner Robins, GA · Remote

$97K - $132.80K/yr

... Engineering Position Type Regular Full-Time Remote Yes Overview Apogee is seeking a Senior PNT ... Support evaluation of PNT/Weapons system performance and alternative navigation technologies ...

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Apogee Engineering, LLC

Senior PNT System SME

Warner Robins, GA · Remote

$97K - $132.80K/yr

... remote position with occasional travel to government sites. PNT Systems Engineering * Provide technical support for GPS/GNSS and multi-GNSS user equipment systems. * Support evaluation of PNT/Weapons ...

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How much do remote weapons engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote weapons engineer in the United States is $115,864.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Weapons Engineer job?

A Remote Weapons Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining remote weapon systems used in military and defense applications. They work with advanced technologies such as automated targeting, remote-controlled weapon stations, and integrated software-hardware systems. Their role involves system testing, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with military standards. Typically, they collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including software developers, mechanical engineers, and defense contractors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Weapons Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Weapons Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, weapons systems design, and systems integration, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree and professional experience. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, defense industry standards, and certifications such as Security Clearance or ITAR compliance is typically required. Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and effective remote communication skills set candidates apart in this specialized field. These skills ensure you can safely, securely, and collaboratively contribute to cutting-edge weapons projects from off-site locations.

What are some typical day-to-day responsibilities for a Remote Weapons Engineer?

As a Remote Weapons Engineer, your daily tasks often include designing and modeling weapons system components, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams via video calls or shared platforms, and performing virtual simulations or prototype testing. You'll frequently review technical documentation, respond to design feedback, and refine project deliverables to meet safety and performance standards. Coordinating with other remote engineers and project managers is common, ensuring milestones are met and integration challenges are addressed. This role offers a dynamic work environment where self-motivation and strong virtual teamwork are essential for success.
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Infographic showing various Remote Weapons Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,864 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Https://www.eosdsusa.com/

Huntsville, AL • Remote

$105.90K - $137.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

EOS Defense Systems USA is a trusted partner providing the most accurate Remote Weapon Systems for kinetic kill CUAS and ground-to-ground missions on all platforms.  Be part of a company at the forefront of defense innovation. At EOS Defense Systems USA, we believe our people are our strength. We provide a safe and collaborative workplace where you can take on new challenges, build your skills and grow your career while contributing to the advancement of defense technology.  We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • BA/BS Degree in Engineering, computer technology or related discipline or equivalent experience with more progressively challenging work requirements
  • 10+ Years progressively greater experience
  • Experience in a Government Contracting Environment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of technical theories / concepts in field of design and manufacturing
  • Experience with Remote Weapons Stations (RWS) mechanical turrets/slip rings is advantageous
  • Proficiency in circuit design, PCB layout, high voltage pulsed power, and microcontroller/FPGA integration.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • Experience with Altium simulation and design software

Job Responsibilities:

  • Understanding of technical theories / concepts in field of design and manufacturing
  • Experience with Remote Weapons Stations (RWS) mechanical turrets/slip rings is advantageous
  • Proficiency in circuit design, PCB layout, high voltage pulsed power, and microcontroller/FPGA integration.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
  • Experience with Altium simulation and design software

EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify.

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