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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Ventus Solutions
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Computer Equipment
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/systems-engineer-washington-dc--6a0d91c5-d33f-4883-88f3-e2b6f56401e9

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Consulting, Establish Priorities, Small Business, Career Development, Mentoring, Government, Documentation, Systems Administration/Management, United States Navy (USN), while working independently in a fast-paced environment. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security initiatives.

Work Location: Onsite with some hybrid capability: Washington, DC

Travel: Up to 25%

Clearance: Active Secret required, TS eligible preferred

Required Experience:

 * Minimum of 5 years of Department of Defense experience.
 * Operational, acquisition, or engineering experience supporting combat systems and weapons control systems.
 * Experience supporting submarine combat systems, naval weapons systems, or related defense programs.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Experience preparing reports, technical products, and executive-level briefings.
 * Ability to work effectively with minimal direction and supervision.

Desired Experience:

 * More than 7 years of relevant experience.
 * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
 * Operational submarine experience.
 * Experience with submarine fire control systems, including AN/BYG-1.
 * Experience supporting submarine weapons systems.
 * Experience with AEGIS Combat System.
 * Experience supporting Navy acquisition programs and program offices.
 * Demonstrated junior leadership experience.

## Description

Ventus Executive Solutions is seeking a skilledSystems Engineer to join an innovative program office. In this role, you will contribute to next-generation submarine tactical systems and combat system modernization efforts supporting the U.S. Navy. You will provide direct technical and programmatic support to Navy program leadership, with a focus on submarine combat system upgrades, modernization initiatives, and weapons system integration efforts. You will be responsible for developing detailed technical and programmatic products, consolidating information from multiple stakeholders, preparing executive-level briefing materials, reviewing test and evaluation documentation of combat system computer hardware, and assisting program leadership in informing senior Navy, Department of Defense, and Congressional decision-makers. You will possess operational, engineering, or acquisition experience with submarine combat systems and demonstrate the ability to manage multiple efforts simultaneously