Junior AEGIS WCS Engineer

ManTech International Corp

VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Acrobat, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Computer Science, Control Systems, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Government, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Physics, Program Evaluation, Quality Assurance Methodology, Reporting Skills, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Software Administration, Software Testing, System Test, Test Lab, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

General information

Requisition #

R68775

Locations

USA-VA-King George

Posting Date

06/22/2026

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Remote Type

Onsite

Time Type

Full time

Description & Requirements

Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior AEGIS Weapons Control System (WCS) Engineer to join our team in King George, VA.

This will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) on the Navy's AEGIS program based in Dahlgren, VA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Testing and evaluation of primary system is AEGIS Combat System/ AEGIS Weapons System-Weapons Control System (WCS)

  • Analysis of tactical data, root cause analysis, and assessment of weapon specification requirements

  • Analysis of data, CPCRs and TORs

  • Assessment of program functionality and associated AWS and Non-AWS interfaces

  • Understanding of databases, queries, and SQL language

  • Develop and write analysis reports, criteria, and procedures

  • Support element and system level testing at land-based test sites and ships

  • Attend various review and status meetings

  • Support software testing events (land-based and shipboard)

  • Up to 25% of travel within the continental United States to government facilities and Navy ports per customer needs

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or Physics and 1+ years of technical experience with Navy Combat Systems, or Highschool Diploma/GED with 2+ years of navy experience including recent experience in weapons control system (WCS) or vertical launch system (VLS)

  • Willingness and ability to learn new methods of Test and Evaluation (T&E) and analysis tools

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or mathematics is desired

  • Knowledge of the Aegis Weapon System to include the Vertical Launch Systems (VLS)

  • Fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point, & Adobe Acrobat

  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently without direct supervision

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current and active Secret Security Clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain stationary for 50% of the time

  • Must frequently move within shipboard or test lab environments to support troubleshooting and communications

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

About the Company

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ManTech International Corp

Our Mission Our mission is empowering our nation through a diverse and skilled workforce securely delivering innovative technology, consulting services and digital solutions for our customers’ mission success, every day. Our Vision Our vision is Securing the Future as the most trusted partner for U.S. Defense, Intelligence and Federal Civilian customers through the power of One ManTech. When these agencies think of an essential partner for their national and homeland security needs, they think ManTech. Our Values Our values are grounded in a bedrock of truth, integrity and caring for each other and the mission. We hold steadfast to: • TRUST – We earn and protect the trust of our customers, employees and investors through an enduring foundation of respect, fairness, credibility and honoring our commitments, always. • INCLUSION – We are an inclusive, diverse and talented workforce with a passion for mission success, intellectual capital, creativity and integrity. Our high ethical standards and investment in our people build confidence with our customers. • QUALITY– We deliver exceptional quality to customers through differentiated technology solutions and an uncompromising focus on excellence, value and innovation.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
https://www.mantech.com/about