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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer Senior - Kwajalein Atoll - 3763 - **Company:** RGNEXT - **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Microsoft Outlook, Capability Maturity Model Integration, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Internet Protocol, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Engineering, DOORS (Software), Gitlab - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/84948484/1 ## About the Role * Ability to lead or participate in capturing, defining and evaluating technical requirements. * Strong analytical skills. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Microsoft Project. * Ability to identify issues and improvement opportunities. Champion a plan of action and win over others as needed. * Experience in dealing with ambiguity and competing interests. * Ability to prioritize and manage concurrently running projects. * Able to perform activities on towers and elevated structures using the proper PPE. * Familiar with routed and switched IP networking desired. * Ability to work at sea on the USAV Worthy for multi-week stretches., * Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a related STEM discipline. * Two (2) or more years of military, technical, or post-University degree work experience in related field. * Desired experience: 1. Experience in a technical leadership role on a project, team or staff level. 2. Experience working in a safety-oriented system or product line, desired. 3. Exposure to requirements capture and life cycle development tools (Jira, Gitlab, DOORs, SharePoint). 4. Exposure to Six Sigma, CMMI, INCOSI, FMEA, FMECA, FHA, or other engineering related practices. 5. Software development experience, desired. 6. PMP, Security+, Network+, CCENT, and/or CCNA certifications, desired. 7. Experience with technical military systems such as avionics, communications, radars, and electro-mechanical control systems, desired., * Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship. * Willingness and physical ability to work aboard a ship at-sea for multiple weeks. * Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport. * Able to travel to neighboring islands via helicopter and small plane. Must have a waist circumference of 42" or less to ride in helicopters. * Physical ability to climb up to 50' towers and move heavy equipment up to 50 lbs. unassisted, sometimes through challenging passageways and up and down stairs as needed. ## Description * Work on the land and sea-based Flight Safety systems located in the tropical Marshall Islands and aboard the USAV Worthy. Systems include processing and display computers, networks, telemetry, communications, transmitters and marine. * Propose, plan, manage and execute improvement projects. This can include interfaces with government, vendors, cyber, information services, telemetry, communications, supply chain and contracts. Complete progress, test and analysis reports as needed. * Identify and lead process improvement initiatives. * Operate, configure, troubleshoot, and document the systems for mission support. This includes post-mission analysis and documentation. * Support mission operations on Kwajalein Atoll or aboard the vessel USAV Worthy. Travel to Hawaii and CONUS if needed. * Participate or lead troubleshooting efforts, fault detection, fault isolation, repair, testing, and reporting. Includes championing efforts to prevent reoccurrence. * Author and contribute to mission preparation and execution documentation. 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