Senior Systems Engineer

• Cherry Point, North Carolina
• Address Line 1, Jacksonville, North Carolina

As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. Powered by our highly skilled workforces, we provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs with solutions in Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Physical Sciences Research, Platform Lifecycle Support, and Technical Services. Since our establishment, we have demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage the customer's needs, no matter how complex - offering exceptional service and the Precise solution.

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical and programmatic support to the Tactical Airlift Program Office (PMA-207) at Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). This position will support systems engineering functions across the program lifecycle for fixed-wing support aircraft, including platform upgrades, sustainment efforts, and integration of new capabilities. The ideal candidate will be familiar with military acquisition, aircraft system architectures, and integration of avionics, mission systems, and C4ISR capabilities. This role involves working closely with government engineers, OEMs, and other stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient program execution.

• Provide engineering and technical expertise in support of legacy and modified aircraft platforms, including C/KC-130, UC-12, and C-40 variants.
• Support requirements analysis, system definition, trade studies, and interface development for aircraft subsystems.
• Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and configuration control boards.
• Contribute to acquisition documentation such as System Engineering Plans (SEP), Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP), and performance specifications.
• Assist with integration and verification of mission systems, avionics upgrades, and safety-critical components.
• Coordinate with test teams for planning and execution of ground and flight testing.
• Interface with fleet users, OEM representatives, and cross-functional IPTs to track progress, issues, and solutions.
• Support logistics, cybersecurity, and airworthiness efforts as part of the systems engineering lifecycle.

• 12+ years of experience performing duties described in the functional description, three (3) of which must be directly related to naval systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge in area of engineering expertise is required.
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and NAVAIR systems engineering policies.
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems (avionics, propulsion, communications, navigation, etc.).
• Proficient in requirements management and analysis tools.

Required Education:

• May require a Master's degree and/or Ph.D.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems values employee contributions, promotes diverse opportunities for professional growth, and prioritizes overall well-being. Our comprehensive professional services benefits package includes health insurance, life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage, disability insurance, retirement plans, holiday pay, employee-managed leave, and professional growth opportunities.

We recognize exceptional performance and alignment with our core values through our STAR Award recognition program.

Compensation at Precise Systems is determined by various factors, including education, experience, skills, competencies, and contract-specific requirements. The salary range for this position is $110,323.71-$165,485.57 (annualized USD). This range represents the standard pay for this role and is just one component of Precise Systems' total compensation package.

Precise Systems is committed to fair and equitable pay practices in alignment with applicable pay transparency laws and equal employment opportunity standards.

Precise Systems is dedicated to a shared vision and core values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, which foster innovation and drive our continued success in the global marketplace. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. Visit www.GoPrecise.com for a listing of current openings and our comprehensive, employee friendly benefits summary. Precise Systems participates in E-Verify.