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# Datalink Engineer

- **Company:** NasTech Global View all jobs
- **Location:** Patuxent River, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $122,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Link, Systems Integration, SC Clearance
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usc584564a82754ef1ff2d6544910f0ead

## About the Role

Experience in datalink systems
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific field, Experience in datalink systems
Knowledge of systems integration challenges
Ability to work with a team of engineers to modify designs and improve system integrations to improve warfighter capabilities
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or scientific field
Nice to Have Skills
Experience with modern Navy datalink systems
Experience with the SETR process
Experience with Datalink compliance testing, including NCTSI
Knowledge of contracting mechanisms and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) reporting
Ability to analyze datalink designs and provide technical inputs improve performance and integration ease
Top Secret clearance
Master's degree in a scientific field



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