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The candidate must also be capable of performing methodical troubleshooting of complex sensor and related systems such as: networked computer subsystems, airborne data links, imagery sensors (electro-optical and infrared), ground moving target and synthetic aperture radars, radio signal collection systems, and other special sensor technologies. A well-rounded understanding of software, hardware, and mechanical engineering is essential.\n\nThe candidate must have experience in the following areas:\n\nSystems development for one or more of the following:\n\nSensors, such as radar, cameras, SIGINT, or others\n\nWeapons systems\n\nRF and radio communications\n\nSystems integration onto collection platforms\n\nRequirements development and management\n\nSystem design and interface control\n\nCompliance standards including military and avionics\n\nPerformance simulation and modeling\n\nIntegration, troubleshooting, and system testing\n\nVerification and validation of systems to customer requirements\n\nThe responsibilities for this position will include:\n\nDevelopment of system requirements from customer SOW and contract CDRLs\n\nSystem design and integration onto airborne, ground, and mobile platforms\n\nOversight and management of system integration and test activities\n\nDevelopment of test plans, specifications, and other related system engineering documents\n\nInterfacing with program management, customers, and customer representatives\n\nDeveloping and presenting requirements, designs, plans, and results to customers and end-users\n\nSupporting troubleshooting and maintenance planning for fielded systems\n\nQualified candidates must have:\n\nBS/MS in electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering; mathematics, or physics, or equivalent work experience\n\nUnited States of America citizenship\n\nCurrent secret clearance or higher, or ability to acquire a U.S. Department of Defense security clearance\n\n6+ years of direct experience in system engineering and development, 3+ years’ experience with airborne systems desired\n\nStrong written and verbal communications skills\n\nUse of design tools such as Visio, AutoCAD, or equivalent\n\nProficiency in MATLAB and/or SysML is preferred\n\nAbility to work independently, and also within an engineering team of varying disciplines\n\nINCOSE certification a plus\n\nWork environment:\n\nWork will be performed in an office environment, in aircraft hangars, and on-board aircraft\n\nTesting may require the candidate to fly on government owned and operated aircraft\n\nA majority of the work will be performed in Frederick, Maryland, with work in other locations in the greater Baltimore, Maryland/Washington, D.C. area as required\n\nOccasional travel will be required\n\nContact Information:\n\nWGS Systems, LLC\n7340 Executive Way, Suite A\nFrederick, MD 21704\n\nSend resumes to: company@wgssystems.com\n\nWe are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Wgs Systems","rawCompany":"wgs systems","city":"Frederick","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-17T03:31:41.369Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Systems Engineer","description":"WGS Systems, LLC, is looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Systems Engineer with a background in systems development with desired experience in reconnaissance and surveillance sensor systems on airborne, ground, and mobile platforms for United States government and international customers.\n\nThe qualified candidate must be capable of performing system definition, decomposition, design, integration, verification, and validation of complete systems. 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