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SCCI

System Trainer

King George, VA · On-site

Demonstrated ability to teach weapon systems to military operators, military training personnel and Contractor support organizations in and outside the classroom environment SCCI is committed to ...

Bectech Inc

Senior Systems Engineer

Dahlgren, VA

$106K - $145K/yr

BecTech is looking for a talented and experienced AEGIS Weapon System Aegis System Equipped Vessel Senior Systems Engineer for a current position in the Missile Defense Agency. Position Description:

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

This is a chance to use your experience-based knowledge in optics, lasers, and testing while broadening your skillset into areas like other directed energy weapons systems. Join us. The world can't ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

This is a chance to use your experience-based knowledge in optics, lasers, and testing while broadening your skillset into areas like other directed energy weapons systems. Join us. The world can't ...

Seventh Dimension

Maintain accountability and inventory control of weapons, VAS systems, accessories, repair parts, and ancillary equipment. * Support the receipt, issue, storage, transfer, and movement of weapons ...

Seventh Dimension

Maintain accountability and inventory control of weapons, VAS systems, accessories, repair parts, and ancillary equipment. * Support the receipt, issue, storage, transfer, and movement of weapons ...

Parsons

AEGIS Systems Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

$103K - $181K/yr

Execute the strategic planning, procurement, and integration of all Aegis Weapon System equipment required for the Aegis Guam System (AGS). * Responsible for integration and support as an element ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in weapons systems?

To excel in a Weapons Systems role, you typically need a background in engineering or a related technical field, with specialized knowledge in electronics, mechanics, or computer systems. Familiarity with military-grade hardware, control systems, and certifications such as Security Clearance or CompTIA Security+ are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These skills ensure accurate operation, maintenance, and integration of complex systems critical to mission success and safety.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in weapons systems?

A typical day for someone in a Weapons Systems role involves activities such as conducting routine system checks, performing diagnostics and repairs on equipment, and collaborating with engineers, operators, and support teams to ensure mission readiness. You may be involved in simulation exercises, troubleshooting emergent technical issues, and documenting maintenance actions according to strict protocols. The work environment is often highly structured and may include both lab and field settings, with an emphasis on safety and precision. This role frequently requires adaptability to changing priorities and a commitment to continuous learning as technology evolves.

What is a weapons systems?

A Weapons Systems job involves the development, operation, maintenance, and management of military weaponry and defense technology. Professionals in this field may work with missiles, firearms, targeting systems, or electronic warfare components. Responsibilities vary by role but can include testing, troubleshooting, and improving weapon performance. These jobs exist in military, government, and defense contractor settings, requiring technical expertise and often security clearance.

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Infographic showing various Weapons Systems job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Senior Systems Engineer

Basic Engineering Concepts & Technologies Inc DBA BecTech Inc

King George, VA • On-site

$145K - $152K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

BecTech is looking for a talented and experienced AEGIS Weapon System Aegis System Equipped Vessel Senior Systems Engineer for a current position in the Missile Defense Agency.
Position Description:
  • Provide expertise and support to the lead for Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) Platform Integration
  • Assist in the effort to integrate shipboard (i.e., hull, mechanical, electrical) systems and design with the combat systems suite design and installation scheme
  • Provide integration and validation support of mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems
  • Focus on design, documentation, data exchange, interface resolution
  • Support installation and checkout of combat systems
  • Review changes and participating in Working Groups as needed
  • Program management support for program lifecycle cost, program planning, schedule and risk management
  • Interact with systems integrator, combats systems developers, warfare centers, NAVSEA, Japanese Navy and Japanese Shipyards
  • Used advanced tools to address action items, data exchange and knowledge management
  • Prepare briefings and data for use by Platform Integration team and ASEV Program Office
  • Support fast paced, data intensive environment to include IPTs, international meetings, technical interchange sessions, working groups and program reviews focused on delivering a combat ready BMD ship
  • CONUS and OCONUS travel required

Required Skills:
  • US Citizenship with Active Secret Clearance
  • Master's Degree in a STEM field
  • 12+ years of experience
  • Shipboard experience to include operations, maintenance, Aegis, System test, system installation, shipyard material inspections or certifications.
  • Mastery of MS Office suite and familiarity with collaborative tools such as Jira, Confluence or Teams

Desired Skills:
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Prior experience with Aegis Weapons Systems
  • Experience with Missile Systems Engineering
  • Technical experience in one of the following areas: Fleet operations, systems engineering, missile systems, Aegis Qualifications, etc.
  • Japanese language fluency or experience with Japanese Navy desired.

ADA SPECIFICATIONS:
  • Will be required to use computer screen for extensive periods of time.
  • Work environment office building indoors.
  • Stressful environment must be able to reasonably handle changing and stressful environment.
  • Must be able to interact with clients on a daily basis.

All applicants selected will be subject to a background investigation.

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