Sr Systems Engineer

Sr Systems Engineer

Location


US-CA-San Diego

ID


2026-11570

Category


Systems Engineer

Position Type


Regular Full-Time

Application Open Date


9/15/2026

Salary Statement

Estimated Starting Salary Range: USD $111,100.00/Yr. - USD $185,100.00/Yr. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Description

SRC is searching for a Senior-level Space Advisor to support Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific and the greater Navy Space Cadre community. Specific to this effort, the Space Systems/Capability Portfolio provides specialized space technical expertise to the Navy and broader space domain awareness (SDA) community. This program has ongoing requirements for systems engineering, acquisition, and space subject matter expertise to support the Navy's new Maritime Space Officer (MSO) and greater Navy Space Cadre community, while also providing technical input for specialized software development and delivery to deliver a suite of space tools (both on SIPRnet and JWICS) to fulfill the Navy MSO functional needs. Duties & Responsibilities include:

Advising NIWC Pacific, NAVWAR, and MSO community regarding Space Tools
• Coordinating with external agencies including U.S. Navy, Space Systems Command, AFRL, DIU
• Providing demonstrations for Space Tools to Government customers
• Traveling to Maritime Operations Centers (MOC), COMCOM Headquarters, and MSOs to support Navy-specific Space Tools

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FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

Requirements

• 10 or more years of experience with Military Systems for C4ISR for aggregation of Space Domain Awareness (SDA) data for Space Tools
• Hands-on experience with Space Tools including: Space Defense Characterization Control System (SDCCS), FADE / MIST, BOHDI, and Scraawl
• Active CompTIA Security+ CE

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of Space Tools including Kahless, Spectra, TITANS, and TIBCO
• Experience as a SETA supporting NAVWAR and Project Overmatch
• Exceptional organizational, verbal and written skills

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL.

Travel Requirements

• Up to two weeks per month to NIWC Pacific facilities at Pearl Harbor Hawaii, Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC) facilities at Norfolk Virginia

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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