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# Systems Engineer (Journeyman) - PMA 273

- **Company:** Synectic Solutions Inc
- **Location:** Patuxent River, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Monitoring of Systems
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9122702/systems-engineer-journeyman-pma-273

## About the Role

* Must hold a BA/BS degree in a technical field or scientific field from an accredited college or university
 * Must have three (3) years of recent and relevant experience
 * Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required

## Description

* Program Office: PMA-273 (Naval Undergraduate Flight Training Systems Program Office) is responsible for managing the aircraft, simulators, and associated systems that support the U.S. Navy's undergraduate pilot training pipeline.
 * Role Focus: Provides engineering and acquisition support to the Assistant Program Manager for Systems Engineering (APMSE) in the management of the T-6B Texan II - primary fixed-wing training aircraft., + Support systems engineering activities related to sustainment, upgrades, and safety of the T-6B Texan II.
 + Monitor system performance, integration and airworthiness
 + Coordinate with stakeholders across NAVAIR, training squadrons, and contractors to ensure fleet readiness and training mission effectiveness.
 + Contribute to risk management, technical documentation, and compliance with acquisition standards.
 * Active Secret DoD Security Clearance required
 * Must be a US Citizen

Desired Background:

 * Fixed-Wing Aviation Experience: familiarity with aircraft systems, flight training operations, or acquisition support for fixed-wing aircraft
 * Knowledge of systems engineering processes and naval acquisition lifecycle.


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