Command Post Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer in support of the Navy's Weapons Systems Munitions Integration and Hypersonics division. This position will primarily support the planning, deployment, setup, and operational readiness of a new CPS Land-Based Test Site (LBTS).
Responsibilities- Plan and coordinate the deployment, setup, and operational readiness of the new CPS LBTS.
- Develop and execute an implementation plan to transition an empty space into a fully operational hardware and software testing environment.
- Support scheduling, resource coordination, and integration activities necessary to establish the testing environment.
- Coordinate hardware, software, networking, and infrastructure requirements to support operational readiness.
- Collaborate with technical teams, government customers, and other stakeholders to identify requirements, resolve challenges, and support successful implementation.
- Track progress, identify potential risks or resource constraints, and provide updates on implementation milestones.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering discipline or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
- Engineering background in systems engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Ability to analyze technical information, assess system performance, postulate innovative threat mitigation methods, and support risk-based engineering assessments.
- Strong written and oral communication skills sufficient to present technical findings and recommendations.
- Ability to collaborate with technical teams and engage with government customers and other stakeholders.
- Experience supporting systems engineering, technical analysis, system performance assessments, or engineering risk evaluations.
- Ability to evaluate complex technical problems and develop defensible, evidence-based recommendations.
- Experience preparing technical documentation, briefings, and recommendations for technical or program leadership.
Desired Qualifications- Strong background in scheduling, project planning, and coordinating technical implementation activities.
- Experience with hardware deployment, installation, integration, and setup.
- Familiarity with networking infrastructure, configuration, and integration.
- Experience establishing or bringing new laboratory, testing, or engineering environments to operational readiness.
- Strong background in mission engineering and mission-level system assessment.
- Experience conducting threat analysis, threat mitigation studies, or operational risk assessments.
- Experience evaluating weapon system capabilities, limitations, and potential employment approaches.
- Experience supporting customer engagements, technical reviews, and decision briefings.
- Experience translating complex engineering analyses into clear, actionable recommendations for government stakeholders.
- Familiarity with Navy weapon systems, advanced weapons, or related Department of Defense programs.
Physical Demands - Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
- Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.
Security Clearance Requirements- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. May begin work with an Interim Secret clearance. U.S. Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. Applicants with an In-Scope DoW Secret or Top Secret clearance are preferred.
What's In It for You - Great health benefits (for more info contact us directly)
- Leadership training
- 401k with generous company matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible hours
- Work/Life balance
- Rewards and recognition
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
Command Post Technologies, Inc. (CPT) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) founded in 2008 and headquartered in Suffolk, VA with personnel in various states including Virginia, Maryland, Florida, and Texas. With 2/3 of our staff being former military, CPT firmly believes in employing veterans. Command Post Technologies, Inc. is a unique provider of innovative solutions that enhance our corporate clients' productivity and empower our government clients with the ability to protect against all enemies: foreign and domestic. CPT adapts its successful military experiential approach to the needs of leaders in a global business environment and provides an elite leadership curriculum that results in a world-class, leadership-altering event.
