Entarian is seeking an engineer to support sustainment and lifecycle engineering activities for the fielded Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system at Fort Greely, Alaska. This position will assist with technical assessments, component obsolescence tracking, and technology refresh planning to support continued system readiness and operational availability.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport engineering and sustainment activities for fielded GMD hardware and associated systems.
Assist with tracking component obsolescence and identifying potential impacts to system availability and long-term sustainment.
Support technology refresh planning, including research and evaluation of replacement components and engineering solutions.
Review maintenance records, technical documentation, and system configurations to identify potential sustainment concerns.
Coordinate with engineering, logistics, and maintenance personnel to support technical investigations and resolve fielded-system issues.
Prepare technical documentation, assessments, and recommendations supporting system readiness and lifecycle management.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Experience or demonstrated knowledge of engineering, logistics, or sustainment activities involving complex hardware systems.
Understanding of component lifecycle management, engineering documentation, and technical analysis.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and maintenance documentation.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating with senior engineering personnel.
Active Secret security clearance.
Previous experience supporting GMD, Missile Defense Agency programs, or comparable defense systems.
Familiarity with component obsolescence tracking and technology refresh planning.
Experience supporting fielded-system maintenance, reliability, or sustainment activities.
Knowledge of RAM&T principles and system lifecycle management.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Experience or demonstrated knowledge of engineering, logistics, or sustainment activities involving complex hardware systems
- Understanding of component lifecycle management, engineering documentation, and technical analysis
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and maintenance documentation
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with senior engineering personnel
- Active Secret security clearance
- Previous experience supporting GMD, Missile Defense Agency programs, or comparable defense systems
- Familiarity with component obsolescence tracking and technology refresh planning
- Experience supporting fielded-system maintenance, reliability, or sustainment activities
- Knowledge of RAM&T principles and system lifecycle management
Entarian Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Entarian and has not been reviewed or approved by Entarian.
-
Healthcare Strength — Health coverage options including medical, dental, and vision are presented alongside HSA/FSA accounts and a wellness program, suggesting comprehensive medical support. Feedback suggests the breadth of insurance and wellness offerings is a notable advantage.
-
Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting is highlighted, indicating strong retirement benefits with accessible employer contributions. Feedback suggests immediate vesting enhances perceived value for employees.
-
Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid Time Off, 11 paid federal holidays, and parental leave are noted, pointing to a generous time-off structure. Feedback suggests these policies support work-life balance.
Entarian Insights
What We Do
Entarian delivers science, engineering, and technology solutions for defense and federal civilian missions. The company integrates space systems, data modeling and analysis, cybersecurity, and secure enterprise and mission environments, enabling actionable insight from the enterprise to the tactical edge. Its work supports weather data, satellite operations, search and rescue, network infrastructure, and other mission-critical government programs for national security and public safety.
