Journeyman Systems Engineer
Dayton, OHFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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The Journeyman Systems Engineer will support the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division at Wright Patterson AFB, aligned with the Air Mission Integration Team. The role provides systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle, helping translate operational requirements into technical solutions, develop integrated architectures, assess risks, support acquisition strategies, and coordinate test and evaluation activities. The position is full-time and requires U.S. citizenship, an active Top Secret clearance, and SCI eligibility.
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Overview Journeyman Systems Engineer LOCATION : Wright Patterson AFB, OH JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE : TS with SCI Eligibility TRAVEL: Limited, as needed Astrion has an exciting opportunity fora Journeyman Systems Engineer located at theWright Patterson AFB inDayton Ohio providing support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM). Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM's main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space. The selected candidate will provide systems engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle and will be aligned to the Air Mission Integration Team (MIT). The MIT is responsible for translating operational requirements into technical solutions, developing integrated architectures, assessing and mitigating risks, supporting acquisition execution strategies, and coordinating test and evaluation activities to ensure capabilities are delivered to operational users. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS: - Citizenship: Must be a US citizen - Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Top Secret level clearance and be SCI eligible. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS : - Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field - **Years of experience:**3+ years of experience and within the DoD sector - Technical Skills - Systems Engineering across the acquisition lifecycle - Systems Architecture and Integration - Requirements Analysis and Development - Mission Integration and System-of-Systems Engineering - Operational Analysis and Architecture Development - Cloud-based systems, including management and projection of cost and performance - Agile methodologies, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps principles - Knowledge of systems acquisition and program management processes as defined in DoDI 5000.02 and DoDI 5000.75 - Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis - Technical Documentation and Brief Development - Interpersonal Skills - Self-starter with the ability to work independently and solve complex problems with minimal oversight - Strong analytical and critical thinking skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Ability to collaborate effectively across Government, contractor, joint, and coalition organizations - Ability to communicate technical concepts to senior leadership and stakeholders - Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities RESPONSIBILITIES : This position provides the opportunity to work on some of the most dynamic, unique, and important programs supporting the United States Air Force. The selected candidate will work directly with senior leadership while supporting critical mission integration efforts that help shape the future of the
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Set against the 11,800 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$100–160K/yr152 salary ranges
- US median$60–70/hr386 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 348 open Systems Engineer jobs in Ohio and 11,800 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (9,716 postings).
- Education
- 4,402 of the 11,800 open Systems Engineer jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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