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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Synectic Solutions Inc
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Live Virtual and Constructive, Software Systems
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ce9269be-f19d-4a2f-a03d-9c717585a87e

## About the Role

* U.S. Citizen with Active Top Secret Clearance.
 * Technical or Scientific MS or MA degree from an accredited college or university
 + ALLOWABLE SUBSTITUTION: Technical or Scientific BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university and an additional four (4) years of recent and relevant experience
 * At least ten (10) years of recent and relevant experience in an engineering position, three (3) of which must be directly related to DoD systems.
 * Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Clear communications and teamwork skills working in a collaborative environment

## Description

Synectic Solutions is seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer - Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) Training Systems to support the Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II) / ATLaS program within the Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. PMA-205 provides full lifecycle acquisition of naval aviation platforms and general training systems, training range instrumentation systems, and distributed mission training centers. The TCTS II is a next generation secure, Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) enabling, air combat training system that offers realistic threat scenarios and secure cross-service training. This position is hybrid with local telework and on-site at NAS Patuxent River as required., * Performs programmatic or technical leadership roles in an organization, identifying, formulating, designing, and/or testing practical solutions to engineering problems

 * Employs systems engineering methods and tools in the development of advanced complex systems
 * Assists with the LVC architecture
 * Address emerging technical and architecture questions regarding the Live (aircraft)-Virtual (simulations)-Constructive (synthetic threat) LVC elements
 * Sets up processes for configuration control of interfaces between the TCTSII ground system and weapons models/constructive entity generating software systems
 * Sets up processes for configuration control of the interfaces between the TCTSII system and the aircraft.
 * Plan for and implement the PMA-205 portions of the LVC Capabilities Requirements Document (CRD)
 * Guides the engineering development of modern complex systems


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