Surveillance Systems Engineer

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking a Surveillance Systems Engineer in Patuxent River, MD. The Surveillance Systems Engineer supports the integration, certification, and evaluation of airborne surveillance systems across Naval Aviation platforms. The incumbent independently contributes to engineering analysis, certification efforts, and systems integration activities, ensuring surveillance systems meet operational and regulatory requirements.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $110k-$150k annually (depending on experience)
Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office. (see onsite requirements below)

**On-site Requirements: This position requires the ability to work onsite at Patuxent River, MD 60%+ of the time.

Essential Functions:

Surveillance Systems Engineering

• Analyze and support integration of airborne surveillance systems, including:

• ADS‑B (Out/In)

• Mode S transponders

• TCAS / ACAS systems

• Evaluate system architectures, interfaces, and interoperability with air traffic systems

Certification & Compliance Support

• Support certification and compliance efforts, including:

• Reviewing requirements and design artifacts

• Supporting compliance documentation and certification packages

• Analyzing verification and validation (V&V) results

• Assist with airworthiness activities such as:

• Flight clearance support

• Engineering assessments

Systems Engineering & Integration

• Perform systems engineering activities including:

• Requirements analysis and traceability

• Design and interface evaluation

• Integration and verification support

• Identify technical risks and support mitigation strategies

Test & Evaluation

• Support lab, ground, and flight test activities