Systems Engineer

Jaxon is a distinguished leader in Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) hardening and survivability. We evaluate and design EMP systems and facilities and deliver high quality technical services. Jaxon is the only company able to offer turn-key EMP shielding products and services to our Department of Defense and commercial customers.

Salary: $75,000 – $105,000, plus bonus eligibility

Required Travel: must be able to sustain a 25-30% annual travel schedule, which includes domestic & international travel

Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance. Applicants holding an active Dept. of Defense Secret or Top-Secret clearance are preferred

Benefits (all effective 1st day of work; no waiting period):

• Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance at 2.5 times annual base salary provided
• Short & Long Term Disability insurance provided
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) match (up to 4% of salary; no vesting period)
• Bonus eligibility

Primary Duties

• Conducts required engineering activities with limited oversight to ensure project goals are met
• Interprets and redlines drawings for UEWR and PARCS radar sites, working with Jaxon Design team to develop new and updated drawing packages
• Analyzes current and future HEMP hardened configurations on UEWR PARCS radar sites for accuracy and effective HEMP protection
• Updates and maintains DOORS database for tracking UEWR and PARCS radar HEMP system configurations.
• Maintains labeling and barcode of 100% HEMP critical items and assemblies with accuracy and consistency, to include: creation of barcode label tracking system, implementation of barcode tracking software, application and updating of labels across GMASS sites
• Provides technical support to Task Leads in all GMASS sustainment, construction, and engineering activities, to include: critical system surveillance, diagnosing, and troubleshooting identified system issues, maintenance activities, component evaluation and configuration, RF and NDT data analysis, corrosion control methods, and system function tracing
• Develops accurate, high-quality drafts of documentation to include technical reports, workplans, briefings, site survey reports, as built drawing redlines
• Organizes and hosts meetings, delivers technical briefings to both internal and external teammates/customers.
• Maintains strong, professional relationships with both internal & external customers
• Meets all applicable OSHA requirements, and leads field deployments in a safe, OSHA compliant manner
• Operates Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) instruments

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
• 3+ years of related experience
• Valid U.S. driver’s license
• Experience with independently evaluating/selecting/adapting/modifying standard techniques & criteria to plan & conduct engineering assignments
• Demonstrated project development and leadership skills for planning and overseeing projects
• Strong detail orientation and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and a self-starter
• Able to work in a dynamic team environment with both local and geographically dispersed team members with varying experience levels
• Strong written and oral communication skills for coordination & reporting work.
• Proficient in using Microsoft office, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent task management skills
• Able to sustain a 25-30% annual travel schedule that includes domestic and international travel
• Able to climb stairs, ladders and use standard hand tools
• Ability to obtain & maintain a Dept of Defense Top Secret security clearance

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience researching and building component requirements
• Database management skills
• Drafting work-plans and written procedures
• Supervision experience
• Experience working with Dept of Defense projects
• Maintenance and/or electronics experience
• Experience in the EMP industry
• NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) experience

-Basic coding experience

-Customer facing experience