ELECTRONICS ENGINEER
Naval Air Systems Command
Posted: March 20, 2026 (0 days ago)
Reactivated: March 21, 2026
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Space Systems Command
Department of the Air Force
Location
Salary
$91,870 - $142,022
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Entry salary: $74,441 | Full performance (GS-13): up to $115,079
Career ladder: Start at GS-12 and advance to GS-13 with experience.
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-11. Advanced degree + significant experience.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading the integration of IT systems to support space launch operations at Cape Canaveral, Florida, for the U.S. Space Force.
You'll work on modernizing infrastructure, managing projects to keep them on budget and on time, and collaborating with teams to ensure everything runs smoothly.
It's a great fit for experienced engineers who love solving tough tech problems in a fast-paced, innovative environment like aerospace.
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The 0855 series has an individual occupational requirement that must be met and can be viewed here. In addition to the above requirements you can view the experience level requirements here. Please scroll down to the 4th section titled Professional and Scientific Positions.
Major Duties:
The United States Space Force (USSF) at Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida is searching for a Senior IT Systems Integration Engineer for SLD 45/RM (NH-0855-03, GS12/13 Equivalent).
Description: Are you a seasoned Systems Integration Engineer passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and contributing to the future of space exploration?
If you're ready to tackle complex challenges, lead cutting-edge projects, and work alongside a team of talented professionals, the United States Space Force, Space Launch Delta 45, is seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer like you!
You will proactively impact Space Force operations by developing and implementing systems integration solutions, analyzing project costs, monitoring performance, and ensuring projects stay on track and within budget.
Your daily responsibilities will include overseeing the integration of various systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless operations within a dynamic and innovative environment.
As a key member of the Range Management team, you'll be instrumental in modernizing Eastern Range infrastructure and driving advancements in space technology.
If you have a passion for innovation and the drive to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to take your career to the next level!
Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for the Senior Systems Integration Engineer position will possess the following qualifications: Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge of systems integration principles, cloud computing, networking, security, database management, and related technologies.
Experience with various operating systems, hardware platforms, and software applications. Proficiency in relevant programming languages and scripting.
Project Management: Demonstrated experience in managing complex systems integration projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences, collaborate with team members, and manage stakeholder expectations.
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in systems integration, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
Experience working with government agencies or in the aerospace industry is a plus. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
A Master's degree is preferred. Contracting Officer's Representative duties: Relevant experience with acquisition planning and contract monitoring will be required. Other Work Requirements: 1.
Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. 2. May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments. 3.
May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis. 4.
Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise; employee must obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
Key Responsibilities: 1.
Knowledge of professional electronics engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services.
2.
Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
3.
Knowledge of range instrumentation and systems, integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of electronic systems or devices.
4. Knowledge of the principles of planning and program management, standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures; and other engineering disciplines. 5.
Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characterstics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes. 6.
Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy, both orally and in writing, as well as work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.
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