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Actalent

Mission Planning Systems Engineer

Dahlgren, VA, United States

$85,000 to $155,000 USD / year

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Pay: $85,000 to $155,000 USD / year
Experience: BS degree with 57 years of relevant experience, or MS degree with 35 years of experience, or PhD with 02 years of experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Job Title: Mission Planning Systems EngineerJob DescriptionThe Mission Planning Systems Engineer will support the development of Sea Launched Cruise MissileNuclear (SLCM-N) Fire Control Systems within the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) mission planning environment. This role focuses on defining and engineering mission planning interfaces, conducting technical investigations, and providing systems engineering support to ensure that mission planning tools and software integrations meet complex operational and technical requirements.Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with the cross-functional SLCM-N team to define and review system and software requirements for SLCM-N Mission Planning Tools.
Review requirements developed by external software developers and provide engineering inputs to ensure system interfaces meet SLCM-N requirements.
Develop and refine Mission Planning Interface Control Documents (ICDs), including engineering inputs, redlines, and technical evaluations.
Support and participate in Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Periodic Reviews to evaluate developer performance, track requirements burndown, and verify readiness for software implementation.
Provide readiness inputs and impact assessments for software developers deliverables to support decision-making on implementation and integration.
Conduct technical investigations and engineering analyses on potential system capabilities and emerging requirements for SLCM-N Mission Planning tools.
Evaluate impacts of new or evolving capabilities on baseline system architecture, requirements, and user workflows.
Document findings in formal technical reports, impact analyses, trade studies, and whitepapers to guide early-stage design decisions.
Prepare and present technical briefs on systems engineering progress, software developer integration, and technical investigation results.
Support Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR), program milestones, and sponsor-level meetings with clear, concise technical presentations.
Develop and deliver program milestone briefing packages, high-level sponsor status slides, and Monthly Progress, Status, and Management Reports.
Apply analysis and problem-solving techniques to address complex engineering challenges within schedule-driven timelines.
Collaborate across organizations and established teams while also working independently to meet program goals and deliverables.

Essential Skills

U.S. Citizenship.
Active or Interim DoD SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
BS degree with 57 years of relevant experience, or MS degree with 35 years of experience, or PhD with 02 years of experience.
Experience defining independent verification and validation (IV&V) strategy, planning, and execution approaches.
Knowledge of the acquisition process and systems engineering tradeoffs.
Understanding of cruise missile flight dynamics.
Understanding of nuclear warhead requirements and interfaces.
Understanding of software interfaces and messaging protocols.
Demonstrated ability to perform analysis and apply problem-solving techniques to professional scientific and engineering work.
Ability to work independently and within established teams across organizations to meet schedule-driven goals.
Experience developing and presenting technical briefs to technical and leadership audiences.
Initiative and willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic program environment.
Ability to represent technical work in a manner that instills trust with leadership stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working with the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) office.
Experience in systems engineering, including requirements definition, design, and technical documentation.
Experience with validation and verification activities in complex defense or aerospace systems.
Familiarity with Navy nuclear programs or related defense nuclear systems.
Knowledge of flight dynamics and their application to mission planning and control systems.
Experience preparing technical documentation such as whitepapers, impact analyses, trade studies, and formal engineering reports.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for briefings, reports, and sponsor-level presentations.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based 100% on site at Dahlgren in a highly technical, mission-focused environment supporting advanced cruise missile fire control and mission planning systems. Work is performed in a secure facility setting, collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams, software developers, and program stakeholders. The position involves regular participation in technical reviews, program milestones, and sponsor meetings, with a strong emphasis on clear communication, thorough documentation, and adherence to security requirements. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dahlgren, VA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $155000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.i have a copy of their benefits that we can send out to candidates, email me and i will send them to you Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dahlgren, VA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dahlgren,VA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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Leadership
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