This job requires an active security clearance which can only be obtained with US Citizenship. Permanent residents/green card holders are NOT eligible.
TactWare is seeking a Systems Engineer to support high-impact defense programs focused on Aegis, Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD), and advanced air defense radar systems. This role emphasizes system design, analysis, and integration across multiple programs.
You will work alongside a multidisciplinary engineering team contributing to both new system development and modernization efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct system trade studies and analyses of alternatives to inform design decisions
- Perform system performance modeling and analysis to evaluate capabilities and constraints
- Define system interfaces and support functional decomposition and modeling activities
- Support requirements verification and test planning/execution
- Participate in engineering technical reviews
- Develop and maintain engineering documentation and artifacts in accordance with SDRL requirements
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship (REQUIRED)
- Active Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one
- Permanent residents and green card holders are not eligible
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or related discipline
- 1–10 years of system engineering (or relevant) experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in system engineering on DoD programs
- Radar signal processing, algorithm development, and AESA hardware/beam forming expertise; extensive MATLAB/Simulink modeling and performance analysis
- Requirements definition, verification, and system architecture using DOORS/MBSE, SysML, and trade study techniques
- End to end subsystem integration and test plan creation for radar system verification
Why Join Us
You’ll contribute directly to delivering mission-critical capabilities to the warfighter. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment dedicated to professional growth and innovation.
TactWare is a woman-owned software development and solutions company, dedicated to providing tactical Command and Control (C2) and communications technologies to the defense, space, and civilian markets. Specializing in mobile computing platforms, tactical communication standards including Link 16 and VMF, cross domain solutions, and cloud environment solutions, we are proud to be based in Huntsville, Alabama. We pride ourselves on delivering mission-critical, cost effective, and high-quality products and services to our customers and partners.
TactWare is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
TactWare is additionally committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, TactWare will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to complete this application or any other portion of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].
