SMX is looking for a highly motivated Software Engineering Support Analyst with software engineering experience to support a project relative to software supporting aircraft and weapons systems. You will join a team of highly driven, supportive, and skilled professionals engaged in supporting across the NAVAIR community.
This is an onsite role providing support for our client at Patuxent River NAS, MD.
The Software Engineering Support Analyst will be responsible for:
- Providing direct systems engineering/scientific support to and advise on engineering requirements, technical issues, and risks related to software development.
- Providing technical oversight and support strategic software planning.
- Serving as a hardware/software technical interface to Computer Scientist/engineering community on related software engineering activities and issues.
- Providing real-time access to SMEs for problem assessment and resolution.
- Providing software engineering technical support and representation
- Providing technical oversight into the Program Increment (PI) priority workloads.
- Providing concurrence, if applicable, on contractor proposed changes to processes and Software (SW) development plans.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Clearance Required: Secret
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 5+ years of relevant experience in engineering or computer science with an emphasis on software engineering/development of software systems
- Experience in software requirements allocation, design, software process management, open architecture principles, software integration and test
- Knowledge of processes for software system design, test and interoperability, planning and management
- Proven ability to effectively communicate at all levels within an organization, with effective interpersonal skills and an ability to resolve conflicting views and information
Desired Qualifications:
- Knowledge of military avionics systems, components and software and related design attributes is highly desired
- Knowledge of systems engineering procedures, processes, practices and tools as related to Avionics and Weapons systems and technology is highly desired
- DAWIA certifications
- Acquisition experience
Application Deadline: 1/26/2026
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SMX is a global technology and advanced engineering provider specializing in Cloud Solutions, C5ISR, and Advanced Engineering / IT. Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong, or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, the DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
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