Requisition #
R66994
Locations
USA-VA-King George
Posting Date
04/09/2026
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time
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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior AEGIS Weapons Control System (WCS) Engineer to join our team in King George, VA
This will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) on the Navy’s AEGIS program based in Dahlgren, VA.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Testing and evaluation of primary system is AEGIS Combat System/ AEGIS Weapons System-Weapons Control System (WCS)
Analysis of tactical data, root cause analysis, and assessment of weapon specification requirements
Analysis of data, CPCRs and TORs
Assessment of program functionality and associated AWS and Non-AWS interfaces
Understanding of databases, queries, and SQL language
Develop and write analysis reports, criteria, and procedures
Support element and system level testing at land-based test sites and ships
Attend various review and status meetings
Support software testing events (land-based and shipboard)
Up to 25% of travel within the continental United States to government facilities and Navy ports per customer needs
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or Physics and 1+ years of technical experience with Navy Combat Systems, or Highschool Diploma/GED with 2+ years of navy experience including recent experience in weapons control system (WCS) or vertical launch system (VLS)
Willingness and ability to learn new methods of Test and Evaluation (T&E) and analysis tools
Must be able to work independently with minimal oversite
Must be able to work in dynamic, fast paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or mathematics is desired
Knowledge of the Aegis Weapon System to include the Vertical Launch Systems (VLS)
Fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point, & Adobe Acrobat
Self-motivated and capable of working independently without direct supervision
Clearance Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen with an active and current Secret Security Clearance
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain stationary for 50% of the time
Must frequently move within shipboard or test lab environments to support troubleshooting and communications
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
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MANTECH is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of MANTECH are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care.
We have served the nation for more than 57 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country.
We are comprised of more than 9,800 talented employees around the world. Nearly 40% of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand.
When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to MANTECH to get the job done right. These professionals trust MANTECH and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.
