Support Equipment & Government Furnished Equipment Lead
JRC Careers · Washington, DC
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 78 days JRC Careers's roles stay open a median of 78 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of JRC Careers's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at JRC Careers
- high 25 stale, 0 reposted of 27 open
- Hiring momentum
- 40 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from JRC Careers's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for JRC Careers.
About this role
The Support Equipment & Government Furnished Equipment Lead at JRC is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering missile support equipment and simulators for missile handling, training, and integration activities. This role involves coordinating with various teams to define requirements, schedules, and manage the execution of projects, while also supporting system-level testing and mentoring junior staff.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of JRC Careers as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems, or related discipline)
- Minimum 7 years of experience in defense system engineering with 2 years in a technical leadership role on an MDAP
- Knowledge of and experience with Missile or Ordnance handling equipment
- Knowledge of missile or weapon system simulators for system test
- Knowledge of the DoD 5000-series acquisition policies, including DoDI 5000.88 and 5000.02
- Demonstrated experience in missile systems design, integration, and verification
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- DAWIA Advanced Certification in Engineering or Program Management
- INCOSE CSEP/ESEP certification
- Knowledge of OPNAVINST 3600.3C, Policy for the material and tactical certification of cruise missile capable surface ships and submarines
- Knowledge of NAVSEA OP 2173, Handling Equipment for Weapons and Explosives
What you get
- A competitive compensation package
- An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
- The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
- A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career
Worth weighing
- Travel (~50%) to test ranges, contractor facilities, weapons facilities, and government labs is required
- Role involves regular interaction with senior DoW, FFRDC, and industry leadership
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Listed by JRC Careers on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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