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General Interdisciplinary Engineer Journeyman

Applied Research Solutions

Jbsa Lackland, TXFull-timeSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Location
Jbsa Lackland, TX
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

Applied Research Solutions seeks a full-time General / Interdisciplinary Engineer at Lackland AFB-San Antonio, Texas. The engineer will support systems engineering programs through technical reviews, testing, validation, documentation, risk management, and lifecycle engineering activities. The role requires a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and at least five years of technical engineering experience. A bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Systems EngineeringSystem-Level TestingSystems ValidationEngineering DocumentationTechnical PresentationsEngineering EconomyRisk ManagementTrade-Space AnalysisScience and Technology RoadmapsSet-Based DesignMODACost-Capability AnalysisDigital EngineeringDigital ThreadDigital TwinTeam IntegrationCustomer Relationship BuildingUnix/LinuxWeb ServersAgile MethodologyProgramming LanguagesScriptingCode ModificationCustomer ServiceLeadershipCommunicationInterface Skills

Qualifications

U.S. CitizenshipActive TS/SCI ClearanceBachelor's in CS or Related5+ Years Technical Engineering ExperienceMaster's in CS or Related10+ Years Unix/Linux and Web Server Experience

Full job description

Description

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time General / Interdisciplinary Engineer located at Lackland AFB-San Antonio, TX.

Why Work with us?

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conduct reviews on program portfolio to evaluate and/or recommend alternative plans, improve systems engineering programs/processes, manage/sustain program technical baseline, and design/perform system-level tests to assure that subsystems and system performance are achieved in accordance with approved specifications.

  • Perform program reviews to evaluate alternative proposed plans, systems engineering programs, design, and test results to assure that subsystem and system performance is achieved in accordance with program specifications.

  • Prepare technical documents that define, specify, and recommend system/subsystem characteristics. Prepare management reports and conduct technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective action using the application of engineering economy principles.

  • Perform validation of systems, including the development of criteria and procedures. Analyze and/or evaluate results of major engineering systems.

  • Provide system/program engineering, technical support and technical training to support programs/initiatives, including but not limited to: acquisition, development, integration, sustainment, continued evolution, deployment/fielding and installation, and operations oversight.

  • Provide engineering support services and inputs to program and project risk management activities in compliance with Air Force SEAM processes.

  • Capable of performing problem/gap definition, trade space analysis, science and technology roadmap analysis, “Set-based design” for concept development, Multi-Objective Decision Analysis (MODA), and cost versus capability trade-off analysis.

  • Capable of implementing Digital Engineering, Digital Thread, and Digital Twin techniques across system Lifecycle.

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in a technical engineering role

  • Ability to Integrate with other organizations/teams

  • Ability to develop a highly effective working relationship with the customer

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience

  • 10+ years of experience implementing, troubleshooting and supporting Unix/Linux operating system and web servers.

  • Experience working with agile methodology

  • Knowledge in multiple programming languages

  • Experience scripting, writing, and modifying code to improve monitoring/deployment is a plus

  • Excellent customer service, leadership, communication, and interface skills

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.

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How this job compares

Set against the 10,997 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$107–175K/yr284 salary ranges
  • US median$60–70/hr395 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 575 open Systems Engineer jobs in Texas and 10,997 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (9,193 postings).
Education
4,702 of the 10,997 open Systems Engineer jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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