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$46.61K - $158.32K/yr

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How much do remote weapons systems jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote weapons systems in the United States is $27.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Weapons Systems vs Remote Weapon Technicians?

AspectRemote Weapons SystemsRemote Weapon Technicians
CredentialsMilitary or defense certifications, security clearancesTechnical certifications, electronics or mechanical training
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, defense contractors, remote operation centersMaintenance facilities, field service, repair shops
Industry UsageDefense, military, government agenciesDefense contractors, military support roles
Job FocusOperation and deployment of remote weapon systemsMaintenance, troubleshooting, repair of remote weapon systems

Remote Weapons Systems professionals focus on operating and deploying remote weapon platforms, often requiring security clearances and military experience. Remote Weapon Technicians specialize in maintaining and repairing these systems, with technical certifications and hands-on skills. Both roles are vital in defense settings but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Remote Weapons Systems job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,562 per year, or $27.7 per hour.
Systems Engineering

Systems Engineering

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Warner Robins, GA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 12 hours ago


Job description

Apogee has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer to provide contractor site reachback support for the M-Code Aviation Receivers Joint Program Office (MAR JPO). These positions provide systems engineering support for platform integration, future planning, and Studies & Analysis activities. 

These are full-time remote positions with occasional travel to government sites. 


Systems Engineering Support:

  • Support platform, weapons, and Multi-GNSS integration activities
  • Conduct systems engineering analysis and documentation
  • Support requirements development and traceability
  • Assist in the Interface Control Document (ICD) development and review 

Future Planning:

  • Support development of comprehensive roadmaps for PNT/NAVWAR capabilities
  • Monitor plans of the Navy, Coast Guard, and Army aircraft programs
  • Assist in creating resource-loaded integrated master schedules
  • Support technology maturation planning 

Studies & Analysis:

  • Execute assigned Studies & Analysis (S&A) tasks
  • Conduct trade studies and technical research
  • Support technology assessments and evaluations
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation 

Technical Analysis:

  • Translate requirements into design criteria
  • Evaluate alternative design approaches
  • Develop system specifications
  • Support technical reviews and assessments 

Integration Support:

  • Support System Integration Lab (SIL) testing coordination
  • Assist in platform integration planning
  • Evaluate integration approaches and risks
  • Support testing and verification activities 

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen 
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a TS/SCI level clearance 
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
Years of Experience: 7 years of systems engineering experience

Additional experience:

  • Knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems and navigation
  • Experience with avionics or platform integration preferred
  • Understanding of systems engineering processes
  • Proficiency in technical writing and analysis
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred Experience:

Education: Master's Degree in Engineering or related technical field
Years of Experience:
5 years of systems engineering experience

Additional Information:
Location: Contractor Site (National - Remote)
Remote: This is a full-time remote position

Travel: Travel up to 15% may be required, per the customer's discretion