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Vector CSP LLC

Principal Systems Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · Remote

$100K - $130K/yr

Missile Systems, Weapon/Combat Systems, Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense, Vertical Launching System (VLS), Standard Missile, or Weapon/Combat Systems/Missile Systems Electrical and Software Interfaces

Platinum Partners

Project Administrator

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

System adoption * Responsiveness Core Values At VLS, our core values guide everything we do: * Do the Right Thing * Own It * Customer Driven * Creative Problem Solutions VLS core focus is to create ...

Platinum Partners

Project Administrator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

System adoption * Responsiveness Core Values At VLS, our core values guide everything we do: * Do the Right Thing * Own It * Customer Driven * Creative Problem Solutions VLS core focus is to create ...

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How much do vls systems jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for vls systems in the United States is $102,067.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vls Systems position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a VLS Systems Engineer role, you need a strong background in VLSI design, digital and analog circuit concepts, and a degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline. Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, and Mentor Graphics, as well as relevant certifications, is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and excellent communication abilities distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-performance integrated circuits under tight timelines in collaborative engineering environments.

What is a VLS Systems job?

A VLS Systems job typically refers to a position at VLS Systems Inc., an IT consulting and staffing company. Roles can vary from software development and IT support to project management and business analysis. Employees often work on client projects, helping organizations with technology solutions, staffing, and consulting services. These jobs may require expertise in programming, cloud computing, cybersecurity, or other IT fields.

What are the typical responsibilities of a VLS Systems Engineer on a project team?

As a VLS Systems Engineer, you’ll typically be involved in the end-to-end design and verification of integrated circuits, collaborating with cross-functional teams including design, verification, and physical implementation engineers. Your daily tasks may include developing design specifications, coding in hardware description languages (such as Verilog or VHDL), running simulations, and participating in design reviews. You may also troubleshoot issues, optimize system performance, and ensure the final product meets all quality and reliability standards. This role requires continuous learning due to evolving technologies and offers excellent opportunities for career growth into senior engineering, architecture, or project management positions.

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Infographic showing various Vls Systems job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,067 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Lead Systems Engineer

Systems Planning and Analysis

Washington, DC • On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
Comprising more than 130 personnel, the Integrated Warfare Systems Group (IWSG) delivers expertise across program and project management, acquisition and contracting, systems and digital engineering, software development, test and evaluation, sustainment and life-cycle management, cybersecurity, international/Foreign Military Sales, strategic communications, and IT services. These capabilities support more than 100 Above Water Sensor, Undersea, and Combat System programs and projects within the Navy's Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Mission Systems, Maritime and Munitions, as well as clients at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, and the Office of Naval Research.#FC #Dice
Responsibilities
We are seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to support NAVSEA from SPA's office in Washington, DC.
The successful candidate will support NAVSEA and be responsible for developing, fielding, and sustaining operationally superior weapons systems / combat systems and performing the full spectrum of systems engineering, modeling and simulation, test and evaluation, life cycle support, combat system integration, and production engineering to provide quality systems engineering and integration for the Department of Defense. Position responsibilities include provision of effective systems engineering and integration for Surface Navy weapons systems in the areas of Air Defense, Missile Defense, and Anti-Surface Warfare including, but not limited to, Standard Missile (SM) variants, Surface Missile Systems, and Vertical Launch System (VLS) across multiple ship classes.
At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain the top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Salary Range: $170k-200k.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related technical field.
  • At least fifteen (15) years of experience in conducting detailed, complex engineering activities associated with engineering systems, capabilities, and activities for Surface Navy Weapons Systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with functional and system level requirements analysis, requirements generation, and technical community review, including inter-agency and Joint Service program cooperation and solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience in the development of systems engineering, including the definition, functional allocation, design development, modeling and simulation, testing, integration, and production / life cycle support for military applications.
  • Demonstrated experience with development of total system solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
  • Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in an Engineering or related technical field.
  • Demonstrated experience with Foreign Military Sales (FMS).
  • Demonstrated experience providing technical support for Naval Science & Technology (S&T) and/or Future Naval Capabilities (FNC) programs.

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