Dahlgren, VA · Remote
$80K - $120K/yr
ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC has a need for a Tactical Operating Systems Engineer position to ... The candidate will work with Tactical Operating Environment, in support of Weapon System ...
Dahlgren, VA · Remote
$80K - $120K/yr
ORA_REMOTE Description SAIC has a need for a Tactical Operating Systems Engineer position to ... The candidate will work with Tactical Operating Environment, in support of Weapon System ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
You will facilitate the successful integration of Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Weapon System ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
You will facilitate the successful integration of Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Weapon System ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$46K - $158K/yr
... other launcher weapon systems integrated with air, land and sea platforms. * You will support ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$46K - $158K/yr
... other launcher weapon systems integrated with air, land and sea platforms. * You will support ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Quantico, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Infantry Weapon Systems (i.e., Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon ...
Quantico, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Infantry Weapon Systems (i.e., Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon ...
Hampton, VA · Remote
$80K - $120K/yr
None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for a Data Integrity Associate System Engineer to join our team of the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer ...
Hampton, VA · Remote
$80K - $120K/yr
None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for a Data Integrity Associate System Engineer to join our team of the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer ...
Manassas, VA · On-site +1
$90K - $100K/yr
... payload integration, weapon launch interlocks, weapon simulation, message exchanges, user ... Primarily on-site but potential for part time remote work after 6 months. While on-site, you will ...
Manassas, VA · On-site +1
$90K - $100K/yr
... payload integration, weapon launch interlocks, weapon simulation, message exchanges, user ... Primarily on-site but potential for part time remote work after 6 months. While on-site, you will ...
Stafford, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e. Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Stafford, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e. Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Stafford, VA · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e. Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Stafford, VA · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e. Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Hampton, VA · Remote
$80K - $120K/yr
None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for a Software Developer Configuration Manager/ Full Stack Developer to join our team of the Air Operations Center Weapons ...
Hampton, VA · Remote
$80K - $120K/yr
None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for a Software Developer Configuration Manager/ Full Stack Developer to join our team of the Air Operations Center Weapons ...
$61K - $141K/yr
Remote Work: No Job Number: R0239753 Location: King George,VA,US Share job via: Share Systems ... You Have: * 3+ years of experience with performing SE for weapons systems * 2+ years of experience ...
$61K - $141K/yr
Remote Work: No Job Number: R0239753 Location: King George,VA,US Share job via: Share Systems ... You Have: * 3+ years of experience with performing SE for weapons systems * 2+ years of experience ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
You will drive the optimization of laser weapon systems for Size, Weight, Power, and Cooling to ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$143K - $197K/yr
You will drive the optimization of laser weapon systems for Size, Weight, Power, and Cooling to ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Quantico, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e., Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Quantico, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e., Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0245047 Location: King George,VA,US Share job via: Share Systems ... Navy weapon systems, U.S. Navy sensors and sensor systems, and Armed Services' RF transmitters
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0245047 Location: King George,VA,US Share job via: Share Systems ... Navy weapon systems, U.S. Navy sensors and sensor systems, and Armed Services' RF transmitters
Quantico, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e., Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Quantico, VA · On-site +1
$102K - $158K/yr
... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Weapon Systems (i.e., Anti-Armor, Infantry, Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad, Recon, Optics ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0245326 Location: Suffolk,VA,US Share job via: Share Model and ... Knowledge of combat weapons systems including aircraft, ground-based radars, and surface-to-air ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0245326 Location: Suffolk,VA,US Share job via: Share Model and ... Knowledge of combat weapons systems including aircraft, ground-based radars, and surface-to-air ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Yes Job Number: R0245332 Location: Suffolk,VA,US Share job via: Share Model and ... Knowledge of combat weapons systems including aircraft, ground-based radars, and surface-to-air ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: Yes Job Number: R0245332 Location: Suffolk,VA,US Share job via: Share Model and ... Knowledge of combat weapons systems including aircraft, ground-based radars, and surface-to-air ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: No Job Number: R0244715 Location: Charlottesville,VA,US Share job via: Share Reverse ... Provide technical intelligence analysis of weapon systems and C4 networks, including analyzing ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: No Job Number: R0244715 Location: Charlottesville,VA,US Share job via: Share Reverse ... Provide technical intelligence analysis of weapon systems and C4 networks, including analyzing ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$101K - $156K/yr
... weapon integration in combat systems. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a US ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$101K - $156K/yr
... weapon integration in combat systems. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a US ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$101K - $156K/yr
... weapon integration in combat systems. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a US ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Dahlgren, VA · On-site +1
$101K - $156K/yr
... weapon integration in combat systems. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a US ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: No Job Number: R0244709 Location: Charlottesville,VA,US Share job via: Share Software ... Provide technical intelligence analysis of weapon systems and C4 networks, including analysis of ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Remote Work: No Job Number: R0244709 Location: Charlottesville,VA,US Share job via: Share Software ... Provide technical intelligence analysis of weapon systems and C4 networks, including analysis of ...
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.
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.
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.
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$80K - $120K/yr
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Job ID: 2615641
Location: Dahlgren, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-08-13
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 25% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE
Description
SAIC has a need for a Tactical Operating Systems Engineer position to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Fleet Support, Branch at Dahlgren, Virginia. The successful candidate will participate in verifying the Operating Systems and Networks are specification compliant expertise installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network Operating System with emphasis for time critical redundant paths and devices.
Must be able to interpret network configurations, and demonstrate expertise installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network Operating System with emphasis for time critical redundant paths and devices.
The position requires competence in operational techniques and familiarity with Tactical Operating Environment, knowledge of Computer Operating Systems, UNIX/Linux, and Computer Networks practices. The candidate will work with Tactical Operating Environment, in support of Weapon System certification, testing, in laboratory and at-sea, deployment of software, and fleet support.
Travel requirements: up to 35%, with travel primarily to CONUS and OCONUS Navy Stations.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Required Security Clearance:
Desired:
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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