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Remote Work, NM, US Date Posted: 2026-05-28 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory ... constructive weapons systems to realistically representing the tactical and operational ...

TECHNICIAN

Indian Head, MD · On-site +1

$121K - $187K/yr

... weapons systems/subsystems and ordnance. 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 ...

$52K - $108K/yr

Provide logistics and maintenance expertise supporting aircraft, weapon systems, or Support ... Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required ...

Senior System Safety Engineer

DC · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

Remote Work, DC, US Date Posted: 2026-06-02 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Sys ... Create technical documentation for weapon systems safety certification and approval. Program ...

$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

Senior System Safety Engineer

IN · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

Remote Work, IN, US Date Posted: 2026-06-02 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Sys ... Create technical documentation for weapon systems safety certification and approval. Program ...

Senior Design Engineer 1

Shalimar, FL · On-site +1

$109K - $182K/yr

CDG creates designs for novel and legacy weapon systems for Department of War programs supporting ... Remote work may be available for the right candidate. Essential Functions: * Design, develop, test ...

Senior Design Engineer 1

Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1

$109K - $182K/yr

CDG creates designs for novel and legacy weapon systems for Department of War programs supporting ... Remote work may be available for the right candidate. Essential Functions: * Design, develop, test ...

PROGRAM MANAGER

Patuxent River, MD · On-site +1

$143K - $197K/yr

... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Managing weapon systems acquisition using ...

ENGINEER/SCIENTIST

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 ...

Systems Engineer, Lead

Aurora, CO · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

If this sounds like you, come join Booz Allen's new Remote Sensing Systems Engineering and ... Experience integrating software systems for weapon systems, including multi-performer teams with ...

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How much do remote weapons systems jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,562 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

ASCCE Model Controller / Exercise Gamer

SAIC

NM • Remote

$67.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Job ID: 2613014

Location: Remote Work, NM, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-28

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Modeling/Sim Engr

Schedule: Casual (includes On-Call and Temporary)

Shift: On Call Job

Travel: Yes - 75% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE


Description

SAIC is seeking an NGTS/MACE/AFSIM Model Controller / Air Operations SME CAF/MAF/AFSOC (Pilot, Combat Systems Operator, or Air Battle Manager) to support the US Air Force Modeling and Simulation Exercises.

The NGTS/MACE/AFSIM Model Controller / Air Operations SME shall support worldwide Air Force and Joint/Coalition partners in executing Tier 3 and 4 exercises on request. The tactical air Modeling and Simulation systems enable USAF's high-fidelity integration of virtual and constructive weapons systems to realistically representing the tactical and operational capabilities the USAF brings to the joint fight.

This is a part-time/on-call position, which will include multiple 2–3-week assignments/exercises (in either Hawaii, Germany, or Republic of Korea). Target salary starts at $67.50/HR.

The Controller/Gamer shall:

  • Understand operational mission products (Joint Integrated Orders [JIO], Air Operations Directives [AOD], Special instructions [SPINS], Airspace Control Orders [ACO], Air Tasking Orders [ATO]) and build realistic mission plans 
  • Accurately execute USAF Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures as well as radio and data link communications to support integrated training within a synthetic environment.
  • Execute the Joint Master Scenario Event List (JMSEL) to ensure stated Desired Learning Objectives and Training objectives are met.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 6 years' experience as a CAF/MAF/AFSOC pilot, CSO, or ABM, Air Force Tactical Modeling and Simulation Systems and Operational Air Planning.
  • Knowledge of Air Force TTPs and theater level mission planning Documents and orders.
  • Bachelor's degree and fourteen (14) years or more experience; or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Must be a US Citizen and currently possess a minimum Secret Clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Instructor and/or Weapons Instructor Course Graduate preferred.
  • TS/SCI Clearance.
  • Knowledge shall include the practical application of Air Simulation for the support of exercises, the fundamental principles of simulation-driven exercise planning, and experience in the control of a simulation center during an exercise.

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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