Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA 
Telework: Limited Telework 
Clearance: Interim Secret (US Citizenship Required) 
Experience: Mid-Level 
Number of Openings: 4
Funding Status: Future Funded ** (January 2025)
Salary Range: $85,000 - $122,000 (Please see below for more info on salary) 

Systems Engineer (Tomahawk) **

SimVentions is a 100% employee-owned business and has consistently been voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work. We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our Tomahawk Team in the Dahlgren/Fredericksburg, VA area. The Systems Engineer will perform all aspect of systems engineering and may be called upon to support test activities in a lab environment.

SE activities include: requirements management, architecture development, capabilities assessments, preparing engineering artifacts that facilitate new capabilities or enhancements, updating interface documentation, working with external stakeholders, and participating in telcons and in-person meetings. Work can be performed from either our Fredericksburg or Dahlgren offices, but some work must be performed on base in Dahlgren. A small amount of time can be performed telecommuting.

Responsibilities: 

Learn the SE and test processes associated with the project Lead candidate change package development to incorporate stakeholder inputs and facilitate software and hardware system changes Utilize software applications such as MagicDraw/Cameo, DOORS, MS Office, and others to develop and review architectures, requirements, white papers, test procedures, and reports

Requirements:

United States Citizenship Primary needs are being analytical and being mission focused Must either have a STEM degree or 10 years of relevant experience and an additional 5 years of experience, preferably with Tomahawk or other similar Navy weapons systems.

Preferred Skills & Experience:  

TTWCS experience Navy experience
DoD Acquisition Engineering experience

Education:  A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline is required

Clearance: A Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Travel: None 

Benefits & Compensation:  At SimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs. 

We offer:

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage  Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)  Competitive 401(k) programs Retirement and Financial Counselors Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts  Life insurance, short- & long-term disability Continuing Education Assistance Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military) Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling  Supplemental Benefit Program 

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.  

The projected annual compensation range for this position is $85,000 - $122,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.   

Why Work for SimVentions?

SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It’s also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.

Support Our Warfighters

SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.

Drive Customer Success

We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.

Get Involved in Giving Back

We believe that one of the best ways to be a well-rounded company is to have well-rounded employees, and one of the ways we encourage that is by providing a wide range of service opportunities for our team members to engage in throughout the year.

Build Innovative Technology

SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’s success.

Work with Brilliant People

At SimVentions, we don’t just hire the smartest people. We hire experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about what they do, and who benefit from the culture that we have created here.

Create Meaningful Solutions

We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.

Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy benefits like:

Impact: work on projects that directly support the defense of our nation. Serve: work for a company that supports its surrounding communities. Employee Owned: work with the best and help build YOUR company. Dress code: business casual. We like to be comfortable while we work. Healthcare: one of the best packages in the industry. Culture: add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration. Food: we have a lot of food around here. Family focus: work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time. Resources:  excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field. Open communication: work in an environment where your voice matters. Fitness/Well-being:  opportunities to participate in company sports teams and workout groups. Professional development: employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development plus great training options What you bring to the table: contribute, grow, and thrive.

Other Perks:

Lots of employee appreciation events throughout the year Excellent working facilities and tools to get your job done Regular communication (“All-Hands”, “SimV Share”, “Imagineering Day”) to stay connected to SimV culture, stay abreast of what is happening in the company, and meet new faces while eating good food SimVentions sports teams and workout groups Employee led interest groups for personal and professional development What you bring to the table…