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Controls Engineer (Part-Time)
West Pharmaceutical Services
Jersey Shore, PA
- Part-time
…professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team…
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Process Engineer
Boose Aluminum Foundry Co., Inc.
Reamstown, PA
…automated molding, casting simulation, quality testing, and product development support. Boose is known for its capabilities: product development support, in-house quality testing, heat…
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Sr. Sustaining Mechanical Engineer
Philips
Murrysville, PA
Sr. Sustaining Mechanical Engineer (Murrysville, PA)
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Senior Engineer, IAM Platform Engineering
AmerisourceBergen
Conshohocken, PA
…Collaborates with security, cloud, infrastructure, application development, and enterprise architecture teams to implement modern identity solutions supporting Single Sign-On (SSO),…
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Co-Op, Test Engineer - Transducer (January-June 2027)
Wabtec Corporation
State College, PA
- $25 to $28 USD / hour
Assist Sr. Test Engineer in evaluation, development and implementation of new test systems and protocols
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Experienced Mechanical Engineer - Dynamics and Acoustics
Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc.
Monroeville, PA
- $88,000 to $166,300 USD / year
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Systems Integration/Test Engineer Stf (Level IV)
Lockheed Martin
King of Prussia, PA
…searching for a motivated and passionate Mission Operations Support Engineer Lead to join our Ground Product Lines Mission Support Team in King of Prussia, PA or Boulder, CO . In this role,…
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I&T Systems Engineer Staff
Lockheed Martin
King of Prussia, PA
Within RMS SEMS, we are seeking an experienced Integration & Test (I&T) Systems Engineer Staff with proven expertise planning, coordinating, executing, and troubleshooting hardware/software…
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Systems Engineer Staff (Level IV)
Lockheed Martin
King of Prussia, PA
Architecture, test, and/or development experience.
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Rotational Engineer
Chart Industries
Allentown, PA
Chart has several programs designed with emerging leaders in mind; one of these programs is our Engineering Rotational Development Program. We are looking for exceptional Engineering…
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Software Engineer 2
Humana
Harrisburg, PA
The Software Engineer 2 develops, tests, and maintains software applications that support business and technology objectives. The associate works on moderately complex assignments,…
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Director - Customer Response Engineering
Trellix
Harrisburg, PA
Build and run a lab that reproduces customer environments. Use it to reproduce issues quickly and to test releases before customers deploy them.
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Network Operations Engineer
Meta
Harrisburg, PA
Meta is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to join our Edge and Network Services (ENS) Foundation NetOps team. In this role, you will utilize your knowledge in hyperscale data center…
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Senior Software Engineer
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
Harrisburg, PA
- $121,400 to $218,600 USD / year
Have experience using AI-assisted development tools to write, review, and test code.
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Staff Engineer - Automation
AEO Employment Services Co LLC
PITTSBURGH, PA
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Entry Level Geotechnical Engineer
GANNETT FLEMING INC
Pittsburgh, PA
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Field Service Engineer - Philadelphia PA
Hologic
Philadelphia, PA
We are looking for a talented and skilled Field Service Engineer to join our Diagnostics division servicing our molecular diagnostic and cytology equipment across the Philadelphia, PA area.
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NTT Data Americas, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
NTT DATA's Client is currently seeking a Loftware Spectrum Technical Lead / Solution Engineer Loftware Spectrum Technical Lead / to join their team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US-PA),…
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Lead Engineer
PwC
Philadelphia, PA · Pittsburgh, PA
As a Lead Engineer you will guide the design, build, testing, and modernization of custom applications across cloud-native and on-premise environments, using modern engineering approaches,…
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Senior Engineer
PwC
Philadelphia, PA · Pittsburgh, PA
As a Senior Engineer you will help design, build, and test custom applications within our Advisory practice, bringing together software engineering, cloud-based solution delivery, and…
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Senior Lead Engineer
PwC
Pittsburgh, PA · Philadelphia, PA
As a Senior Lead Engineer you will lead custom application development and testing efforts that help clients turn business needs into scalable software solutions across cloud-native and…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Harrisburg, PA
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Participate and contribute to requirements analysis, design, QA test plan development, defect review, QA results analysis, sprint review, and project planning sessions.
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Manufacturing Engineer (Tanks)
Quantum Space
Tulsa, OK · Broken Arrow, OK
We are seeking a skilled and technically driven Manufacturing Engineer (Tanks) to lead the development, qualification, and implementation of manufacturing processes for propellant tanks,…
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Electrical Engineer 4
Lam Research
Fremont
Join Lam as an Electrical Engineer and you'll be at the forefront, designing and developing electronic solutions for advanced applications. Your role involves designing and analyzing…
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CCD Sensor Engineer
KLA Corporation
Milpitas, CA
- $117,800 to $200,300 USD / year
To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale - faster and better than ever before. That's where…

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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Control systems
SSP
Decision making
Presentation skills
Problem solving
Work independently
Leadership
Documentation
Communication skills
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