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Senior Systems Engineer

Sabre Systems
United States, Maryland, Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Oct 31, 2025
Responsibilities

Sabre Systems is currently recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer for Class Desk support at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. USNTPS provides instruction to experienced US Navy, Marine Corps, Army, Air Force, and foreign military experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test flight offers in the processes and techniques of aircraft and systems testing and evaluation. Aircraft used by USNTPS include the T-6B Texan II, AT-6E Wolverine, T-38C Talon, UH-72A Lakota, UH-60L Blackhawk, C-26A ASTARS III, F/A-18F Super Hornet, C-12C Huron, NU-1B Otter, OH-58C Kiowa, U-6A Beaver, and the X-26A Frigate.

The selected candidate will be responsible for not limited to:

  • Supports the USNTPS government civilian Class Desk in the execution of duties.
  • Performs engineering support coordination for the assigned aircraft platforms.
  • Applies systems engineering methods and tools and performs functions such as system integration, configuration management, and risk management.
  • Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
  • Performs problem solving roles in the organization by identifying anomalies, formulating, designing, and/or testing practical solutions to engineering problems for hardware, software, and systems.
  • Performs technical liaison role working with other Program Offices, other Armed Services, external partners like the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure timely and comprehensive advice.
  • Performs technical evaluation supporting plans to evaluate and implement new technologies and improvements for aircraft systems.
  • Supports the safety governance process and safety reviews.
  • Performs tasks with little or no guidance or leads the execution of complex tasks.
  • Has demonstrated knowledge in area of engineering expertise.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Must have a have a master's degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university or a bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field from an accredited college or university and an additional four (4) years of recent and relevant experience.
  • Must have minimum of minimum of ten (10) years recent and relevant experience in an engineering position, three (3) years of which must be directly related to DoD systems.
  • Prior experience with commercial derivative aircraft (CAD) is highly desired.
  • Prior experience coordinating with the Federal Aviation Administration and coordinating Supplemental Type Certificates is desired.
  • Demonstrated experience in an area of engineering expertise is required.
  • Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
  • Must be a US Citizen

Compensation:

At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements. The general salary range for this position is $148,330.00-164,420.00; however, final compensation will be determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms.

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Sabre Overview

Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation.

With over three decades in business, Sabre Systems, LLC remains committed to our small business values and a people-first philosophy. We foster a welcoming, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages open communication. Our collaborative environment supports continuous learning and professional growth at all levels. We prioritize the health, well-being, and success of our employees, offering comprehensive, evolving benefits designed to meet their diverse needs. Join us and be part of a thriving, people-driven culture.

We respect the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans brings not only to our company, but also to our customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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Beware of employment scams-Sabre Systems will never request payment, extend offers without an interview, or contact you from an email that doesn't end in @sabresystems.com; always apply directly at https://careers.sabresystems.com/.


Compensation Statement

At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements; however, final compensation will be determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $ - $
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