Systems Engineer - Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 1

Serco
Fairborn, OH

Position Description & Qualifications

If you want to work on cutting edge Air Force programs, Serco has a great opportunity for you! Serco is seeking a talented System Engineer to join the team onsite at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio (No telework/remote work at this location) .

This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain/transfer an active DoW Secret security clearance.

This position supports the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Program Office (PNT PO) with cutting edge modernization / development, and ongoing sustainment of a variety of GPS receivers and user equipment to meet DoD and national-level priorities.

In this role, you will:

  • Duties will include planning, guiding, and executing technical aspects of acquisition programs.

  • Will work with senior government personnel on a regular basis and will frequently be called on to provide technical briefings to program leadership.

  • Will also serve as a technical advisor to government personnel.

  • Provide expertise in support of the overall project lead, Integrated Product Teams, conferences, and meetings.

  • Responsible for providing technical management and engineering support services to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of multiple PNT PO GPS modernization programs. Services include some or all of the following:

  • Sys Engineering planning, requirements generation, and task development / execution for multiple GPS modernization programs

  • Assessing civil and military mandates associated with Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing requirements

  • Developing / evaluating technical requirements, program strategies, statements of work and system engineering plans

  • Conducting engineering trade studies and technical analyses

  • Evaluating development, integration, and fielding of modernized GPS systems onto Joint Service platforms

  • Evaluating OEM technical performance and proposed solutions.

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A U.S. citizenship

  • An active DoD Secret security clearance

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

  • At least 8 years related experience

  • Experience with defense acquisition management processes as contained in the DoD 5000 series directives

  • An excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • A clear understanding of the OSD and USAF Acquisition organization

  • The ability to travel 10%

Additional desired skills and qualifications:

  • 10 years related experience; 4 assigned to a System Program Office

  • Familiarization and understanding of MBSE and Digital Engineering concepts/principles

  • Experience with GPS integration on military platforms

  • Level II DAWIA Certification in Systems Planning, Research, Development & Engineering

If you are interested in supporting and working with our Air Force and airmen and a dedicated Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes!

Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply.

Serco Inc. is using this posting for the purpose of building a talent pipeline of qualified candidates for future anticipated growth. This position is not a funded/active opening. Should the position become funded/active, qualified candidates will be invited to re-apply to the updated posting.

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [email protected] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [email protected] .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

  • 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Life insurance and disability coverage

  • Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

  • Employee Assistance Plan

To review all Serco benefits please visit: .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [email protected] .

Posted 2026-04-15

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