Combat Engineer Jobs in the United States
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Bowhead / UIC Technical Services
Dahlgren, VA
Systems Engineer – Gun Mission Module (E30-2026-24811): Bowhead seeks a Systems Engineer – Gun Mission Moduleto support the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Surface Warfare Mission Package (SUW MP) Gun Mission Module (GMM) program. The engineer will provide systems engineering rigor across hardware and software development, including requirements definition, documentation, integration, testing, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
DCS Corporation
$87934 - $130000
Bedford, MA
Support engineering technical and technical management processes associated with version/configuration control, to include: a) Requirements definition and analysis; b) Architecture design, implementation, integration, verification, validation, transition, decision analysis, technical planning, technical assessment; c) Requirements management, risk management, configuration management, technical data management, and interface management. Participate in integrated logistics support efforts, provisioning and source coding, maintenance data collection, technical order management, configuration management, evaluation of quality deficiency reports, and/or identification of alternate sources of supply for diminishing manufacturing/materiel sources preferred.
DCS Corporation
Ogden, UT
This role provides electrical engineering and systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle under an Integrated Product Team (IPT) structure, ensuring Operational Safety, Suitability, and Effectiveness (OSS&E) is incorporated into all activities. WNR also supports depot-level sustainment and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs for the U.S. Air Force and partner organizations including the U.S. Army, Navy, PACAF, ACC, AFMC, and AETC.
DCS Corporation
Fort Belvoir, VA
In this role, you will assist in planning, organizing, and conducting exploratory, advanced, and engineering development as well as production engineering studies/programs for new and improved items for combat use under various battlefield and urban terrain conditions. Assists in planning, organizing, and conducting exploratory, advanced, and engineering development as well as production engineering studies/programs for new and improved items for combat use under various battlefield and urban terrain conditions.
DCS Corporation
Sterling Heights, MI
Ensure that the system integration benches are fully functional and accurately reflect the most current configurations so as to provide an architecture on which the latest versions of system software may be tested to ensure proper functionality and interoperability of the components of the system. This role involves working with a Systems Integration Lab (SIL) performing a number of activities pertaining to the testing and validation of C5ISR systems for Army ground vehicles.
DCS Corporation
Ogden, UT
Bachelor’s Degree in a professional engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program with 12 years of directly related experience, including 5 years in a DoD environment OR 15 years of directly related experience with 8 years in a DoD environment. Provide engineering support across acquisition phases including material solution analysis, technology maturation, engineering and manufacturing development, production, deployment, installation, and operations oversight.
DCS Corporation
Niceville, FL
Providing engineering and analysis in the following activities: developing and updating threat databases using Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming (EWIR) tools, conducting, and reporting performance characterization assessments (PCAs); designing and using computer-based tools to flag and extract threat system parametric for analyses; generating optimized EW MD software files; developing and using software simulations and EW laboratory facilities to verify and validate MD prior to fielding; and performing rapid reprogramming of fielded MD in response to adversary threat changes. Previous experience with data analysis software to include development and documentation of data reduction and processing software; development of computer-generated data products to include tabular and graphical information; development and implementation of data storage/retrieval capabilities, and other tasks related to data analysis software.
DCS Corporation
Sterling Heights, MI
Understand the basics of EMC (source, coupling path, receiver) and the different types of EMC problems i.e., conducted/radiated susceptibility, conducted/radiated emissions, electrostatic discharge, etc. Review technical documents (ICDs, Mechanical drawings, requirements, performance specifications, test plans and test reports) and provide feedback to our customers related to EMI/EMC matters.
DCS Corporation
$120506 - $145000
Bedford, MA
Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM’s main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space.
DCS Corporation
$71307 - $90000
Bedford, MA
Essential Job Functions: Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance is achieved in accordance with approved specifications. The C2ISR Division provides worldwide life cycle support across the spectrum of the C2ISR capabilities-based enterprise, including supply, distribution, materiel management, acquisition, system engineering and maintenance, financial planning and budgeting, security, flight test, and contracting functions.
DCS Corporation
Sterling Heights, MI
As a Platform Integration Engineer you will provide project management, system engineering, and platform interface support to the office of the Product Manager (PdM) Vehicle Protection System (VPS) to assist in fielding vehicle survivability technologies to the Army. Conducts, monitors, directs, and coordinates research, design, engineer development, and engineering activities for PdM VPS, which are applied across vehicle system lines for fielded components, subsystems, and total systems.
DCS Corporation
Niceville, FL
Providing engineering and analysis in the following activities: developing and updating threat databases using Electronic Warfare Integrated Reprogramming (EWIR) tools, conducting, and reporting performance characterization assessments (PCAs); designing and using computer-based tools to flag and extract threat system parametric for analyses; generating optimized EW MD software files; developing and using software simulations and EW laboratory facilities to verify and validate MD prior to fielding; and performing rapid reprogramming of fielded MD in response to adversary threat changes. Previous experience with data analysis software to include development and documentation of data reduction and processing software; development of computer-generated data products to include tabular and graphical information; development and implementation of data storage/retrieval capabilities, and other tasks related to data analysis software.
DCS Corporation
Sterling Heights, MI
Work with various project management offices (vehicle platform offices and C5ISR system offices) in order to evaluate and synchronize program acquisition schedules, integration costs and other requirements pertaining to Army and/or Marine Corps network development. Assist in ensuring end-to-end program integration of the communications network to include interoperability testing and certification, safety confirmation, test, kit procurement and logistics integration.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
Actively provide technical and thought leadership, through concept and feasibility studies, toward an effective defensive capability through the integration of sensors, weapons, additional information sources, and sophisticated decision processes into an Integrated Combat System (ICS) architecture. Have 5+ years of progressive experience analyzing one or more of the following domains: Integrated Air and Missile Defense Sensors, Weapon System Operation, Command and Control Systems, Integrated Air and Missile Defense Weapons.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
As a member of our team, you will provide thought leadership and conduct rigorous analysis and engineering to rapidly develop and demonstrate technologies and integrated systems concepts and solutions that can enable effective joint, integrated, theatre level defense across all operational warfighting domains (land, sea, air, space). Have experience and background in some or all of the following: systems architecture, requirements, interface, and algorithm prototyping and performance analysis, active and passive sensors, target tracking and sensor fusion algorithms and design concepts, command and control concepts, distributed communications systems, advanced kill chain analysis, integrated fire control concepts.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100000 - $245000
Laurel, MD
We expect our engineers to have versatile skills and the motivation to work on all aspects of a project, including concept development, algorithm design, software implementation, and testing. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$85000 - $195000
Laurel, MD
You will work in a teamed environment to analyze live tactical sensor data; identify and solve problems that impact mission requirements; compare to physics-based simulations that provide unprecedented realism and new levels of understanding of system performance in operationally realistic environments in the presence of the world's most challenging threats. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Jobot
$85000 - $95000
Manassas, VA
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Lockheed Martin
$109200 - $192510
Liverpool, NY
The engineer will be leading and providing advanced technical contributions to the following: developing and documenting Integration and Test plans and procedures, integrating system hardware and software components, evaluating test results, investigating discrepancies, providing technical assessment of anomalies, driving issues to resolution, performing requirements verification and validation and system sell-off. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $109,200 - $192,510.
Dunhill Professional Search
$75000 - $130000
Atlanta, GA
5+ years of hands-on experience supporting DoD Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and web-based healthcare applications , including both functional and technical support . The Service Field Representative (Military Health) provides field-level technical and functional support for DoD healthcare IT systems across military medical facilities.
U.S. Army
$23000 - $97000
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
About U.S. Army:The Army, as one of the three military departments (Army, Navy and Air Force) reporting to the Department of Defense, is composed of two distinct and equally important components: the ACTIVE component and the RESERVE components. As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by clearing barriers with explosives and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards.
Rite-Solutions, Inc.
Newport, RI
AN/BYG-1, SWFTS architecture, (hardware/software/tactical equipment ) for predecessor, current and future Combat Control Systems; Knowledge of Launcher Systems Equipment; Torpedoes, Missiles, Payload Control/Strike Operations and associated Platform Non-Propulsion Electronics Systems (NPES) equipment. Collect and assess technical data associated with planned, active, and concluded platform Modernization and TEMPALT installation activities, including Pre-Installation Check-Outs (PICOs) and Post-Installation System Operational Verification Tests (SOVTs).
Sabre Systems LLC
Patuxent River, Maryland
Responsibilities: Sabre Systems is currently recruiting for a Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II) Development Systems Engineer (Journeyman) for support to the Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. Beware of employment scams—Sabre Systems will never request payment, extend offers without an interview, or contact you from an email that doesn’t end in @sabresystems.com; always apply directly at https://careers.sabresystems.com/.
Sabre Systems LLC
Patuxent River, Maryland
Responsibilities: Sabre Systems is currently recruiting for a Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II) /ATLaS Systems Engineer (Senior) to support the Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. Beware of employment scams—Sabre Systems will never request payment, extend offers without an interview, or contact you from an email that doesn’t end in @sabresystems.com; always apply directly at https://careers.sabresystems.com/.
Sabre Systems LLC
Patuxent River, Maryland
Responsibilities: Sabre Systems is currently recruiting for a Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II) Systems Engineer (Journeyman) for support to the Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. Beware of employment scams—Sabre Systems will never request payment, extend offers without an interview, or contact you from an email that doesn’t end in @sabresystems.com; always apply directly at https://careers.sabresystems.com/.
Tridentis
$96000 - $127000
Bremerton, WA
Tridentis is a privately held small business focused on providing naval architecture, marine engineering, program management and logistics services to the U.S. Navy, USCG, and Military Sealift Command (MSC) in addition to other federal agencies. In addition to providing engineering services to the federal government, Tridentis has a spin off company, Advanced Marine Vehicles that is entirely focused on designing, developing and building autonomous marine vehicles.
Judge Group
$80 - $90
Moorestown, NJ
The Combat Management Systems (CMS) Engineer will serve as the Integration & Test (INT) Lead for integration and testing of CMS with AAW and Launcher subsystems for future integration onto a naval ship. Lead will be responsible for development and execution of comprehensive test plans, coordinate dry‑run and formal test events (i.e. Navy Cert Testing), acting as INT liaison between LM / OEMs / USN stakeholders.
ManTech
Washington, DC
Serving as a direct report to the Case Development Case Manager, this ESS function primarily serves as the day-to-day support of the development of executable combat system configurations for international engagement opportunities, including the acquisition and technical support of the Aegis Combat System’s Computer Program and supporting hardware. + Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
McLaughlin Research Corporation
$40 - $45
Keyport, WA
This position will involve engineering and technical support required across several departments of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport Washington: System Acceptance & Operational Readiness Department (Code 20): The System Acceptance & Operational Readiness Department plans, organizes, directs, and controls NUWC Division, Keyport' s Test, Training and Evaluation (TT&E) of undersea warfare (USW) systems and operational readiness assessment support for acquisition and Fleet customers. Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Division (Code 32): The Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Division provides engineering, production, and test services required to establish a cost effective and timely source of supply for systems, assemblies, technical data, and components of varying complexity.
McLaughlin Research Corporation
$45 - $58
Keyport, WA
This position will involve engineering and technical support required across several departments of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport Washington: System Acceptance & Operational Readiness Department (Code 20): The System Acceptance & Operational Readiness Department plans, organizes, directs, and controls NUWC Division, Keyport' s Test, Training and Evaluation (TT&E) of undersea warfare (USW) systems and operational readiness assessment support for acquisition and Fleet customers. Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Division (Code 32): The Rapid Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Division provides engineering, production, and test services required to establish a cost effective and timely source of supply for systems, assemblies, technical data, and components of varying complexity.
McLaughlin Research Corporation
$25 - $32
Keyport, WA
Products and services include commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) integration and supportability, software development, technology refreshment, obsolescence management, advanced training systems, distance support, logistics support, direct waterfront support, information assurance (IA)/cyber security, and information systems. In-Service Engineering Department (Code 40): The In-Service Engineering Department plans, organizes, directs and controls NUWC Division, Keyport's efforts to ensure Fleet operational readiness through life-cycle support of combat and weapon systems.
HII Mission Technologies Division
$72152 - $78000
San Diego, CA
purge log files, archive data, maintain user accounts, update passwords, scanning, and compliance reporting) on trainer equipment in accordance with the CIAT/AATT operational requirements using Government approved procedures identified as GFI. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc
$110241 - $122298
Manassas, VA
Candidate must have experience in Linux based high availability systems, hands on ability to set-up, maintain and troubleshoot hardware/software test environments, experience managing software builds and integration of software components. General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation.
Arcfield
Middletown, Rhode Island
AN/BYG-1, SWFTS architecture, (hardware/software/tactical equipment ) for predecessor, current and future Combat Control Systems; Knowledge of Launcher Systems Equipment; Torpedoes, Missiles, Payload Control/Strike Operations and associated Platform Non-Propulsion Electronics Systems (NPES) equipment. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.
Integer Technologies
Baton Rouge, LA
Autonomy Platform Engineering Contribute to the development and deployment of autonomy software on heterogeneous maritime platforms-surface and subsurface-accounting for diverse sensor suites, computing environments, and communication constraints. System Integration & Interface Development Design, develop, and maintain software interfaces that enable seamless integration with government, defense, and commercial systems across a variety of data and control architectures.
Dewberry
Panama City, Florida
Responsibilities: Civil/Site development including grading design; roadway design; storm water management systems design; sanitary sewer design, water design, and water reuse design; and erosion and sediment control design for private, municipal, state, and federal clients. The Work is fast-paced and diverse, ranging from general civil engineering duties to technical work that requires strong communication and capabilities in AutoCAD, Civil3D, ICPR, ALDOT, MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and BlueBeam.
Five and Fly
Various Locations, LA
Vets are key players in filling the roles in this industry, from HR to project engineers, estimators, to heavy equipment operators, you name it, this industry has a role for you. The intern will learn to organize project files, process invoices, track material deliveries, and contribute to efficient project flow.
Astrion
$110 - $120
Hill AFB, Utah
Technical Expertise:Experience and/or training in the following electrical engineering disciplines: Design & Development – Electrical circuit analysis, RF chain sub-specialties (antenna design, high-power transmitters/amplifiers, receiver processing, etc.), and electro-mechanical controls. In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, you will provide expert-level support to Department of Defense (DoD) programs by assisting government leadership with decision-making, planning, and execution throughout the acquisition lifecycle.
Gromelski and Associates, Inc.
Fairfax, VA
Currently, we develop and deliver technical documentation and multimedia support including interactive electronic technical manuals (IETMs), multimedia applications, computer-based training (CBT), desktop simulation, technical system support including system engineering, software development and programming, lab management, system testing, integration, installation and maintenance for submarine combat systems. Since 1989, we have provided services for major corporations and large government agencies including the Social Security Administration, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Global Knowledge Network, Digital Equipment Corporation, Nextel Communications, Network Associates, Oracle Corporation, Department of Education, ExecuTrain Corporation, Federal Computer Corporation, and the U.S. Navy.
VTG
Manassas, Virginia
Overview: We are seeking a seasoned and technically proficient Chief Engineer to lead engineering efforts on the AN/BYG-1 Submarine Combat Control System, a critical open-architecture system supporting U.S. Navy undersea warfare missions. This role requires deep experience in systems and software engineering, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive innovation and technical excellence across multidisciplinary teams.
Convergenz
REMOTE, VA
Key Responsibilities: Deployment Support – Coordinate and execute the deployment and redeployment of IM/IT systems in support of joint operational missions, including initial system setup, software installation, configuration, and operational testing in theater environments. Technical Expertise – Provide on-the-ground troubleshooting and Tier II/III support for electronic health record (EHR) systems and web-based medical applications, ensuring minimal disruption to mission-critical clinical workflows.
Astrion
Dayton / Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
The F-15 Division is responsible for management and professional services, engineering and technical services, and studies, analyses and evaluations to accomplish the unit’s mission to design, develop, integrate, test, produce, deploy, modernize, sustain and support U.S. and FMS F-15 fighter aircraft weapon systems and subsystems. Knowledge of avionics engineering in support of avionics subsystem definition, development, integration, all verification methods to include review of ICD, sustainment, Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A), T&E, and airworthiness certification across a wide range of hardware and software systems.
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
Ensure the design has been fully defined, traceable, and validated during testing down to the components and software requirements. Experience with data bus (CAN J1939, Ethernet) design, management and associated data collection and analysis tools .
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
The function of this position is to support the Cyber and Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) product realization team with responsibility for Cyber and C5ISR architecture, technology, product development, evaluation, testing and compliance across the US market and support the delivery of products and services to Ground Combat Platforms. Working knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting and scripting, version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines.
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
Position Description: The function of this position is to support the Cyber and Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) section with responsibility for Cyber architecture, technology, evaluation, testing and compliance across the US market and support the delivery of products and services to Ground Combat Platforms. Position Requirements: (Candidates will be considered on the aggregate of the position requirements, it is not required that candidates possess experience in all categories): Bachelor of Science in Engineering, related science or equivalent (Relevant cyber technical certificates and management credentials will be considered) .
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
We are hiring a Senior Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer for our client located in teh Sterling Heights, Michigan area. In this role you will: Perform system and sub-system level Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to support vehicle design optimization .
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
Prepare Statement of Work (SOW), Critical Item Development Specification (CIDS), Interface Control Document (ICD) and Source Selection Plan (SSP) for a Request for Proposal (RFP) to industry suppliers, or for other purposes as required. Manage supplier design development progress, technical action item list, and transfer of engineering communication; interface with suppliers virtually and onsite; evaluate supplier cost quotes.
The Panther Group
Sterling Heights, MI
The function of this position is to support the Cyber and Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) product realization team with responsibility for Cyber and C5ISR architecture, technology, product development, evaluation, testing and compliance across the US market and support the delivery of products and services to Ground Combat Platforms. Minimum Position Qualifications (candidates will be considered on the aggregate of the position requirements, it is not required that candidates possess experience in all categories): Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferably in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university .