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Flight to Shipboard Integration Engineer

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 Flight to Shipboard Integration Engineer at JRC will be a key member of a cross-functional team, focusing on adapting a new flight vehicle for operation from a Virginia Class submarine. Responsibilities include overseeing interface design, developing flight vehicle simulators, supporting system integration, and ensuring design integrity through various engineering processes. The role involves significant collaboration with both government and contractor partners, as well as regular travel to support integration and testing activities.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or related discipline)
  • Minimum 7 years of defense related systems engineering experience on missile or aerospace MDAPs
  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with Naval shipboard systems or mission planning
  • Strong communications skills and an ability to communicate complex subject matter to a non-technical audience
  • Active Secret clearance with eligibility for Top Secret / SCI

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, or related field
  • 10 years of defense related systems engineering experience on missile or aerospace MDAPs
  • Experience working onboard Virginia Class Submarines, with the Tomahawk Weapons System, or with Tomahawk Mission Planning
  • DAWIA Advanced Certification in Engineering or Program Management
  • Experience supporting nuclear-capable or strategic missile programs

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 DoD, FFRDC, and industry leadership, which may require strong interpersonal skills

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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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