AMEWAS
Subject Matter Expert (Guardian Radar Specialist)-Senior
AMEWAS, Patuxent Highland (historical), Maryland, United States
Subject Matter Expert (Guardian Radar Specialist)-Senior
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At AMEWAS, we don’t just support defense- we shape it. For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted partner of the Department of Defense (DoD) by providing cutting‑edge engineering, testing, and evaluation for U.S. Navy weapons systems.
Our people are the heart of our mission. Across our headquarters in California, Maryland, and offices in Orlando, FL, and San Diego, CA, you'll find a diverse and driven team committed to making a real impact for our Nation’s Warfighters.
If you're ready to grow your skills, be challenged by meaningful work, and contribute to something bigger…this is where you belong.
Come do work that matters. Join AMEWAS.
The Position
AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Subject Matter Expert (Guardian Radar Specialist)-Senior. The salary range of this position is $100,000.00 – $165,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on‑site support is required.
About the location
Patuxent River, MD. Visit www.visitstmarysmd.com for more information about the surrounding area.
A typical day as a Subject Matter Expert (Guardian Radar Specialist)-Senior may include:
Provides safety critical engineering services for the Atlantic Test Range Guardian systems
Supports the design, development, documentation and testing of all components that make up the Guardian System Software Suite, Military Command and Control System
Assists the Guardian software development team in evaluating Guardian UAV Detect and Avoid System
Applies tactical knowledge to support Guardian customer training objectives, software test activities and regression test cycles
Conducts Guardian subject matter research, analysis, correlation, assessments and troubleshooting to include reporting
Assists in the development/maintenance of sensor coverage files based on sensor performance and siting specifics
Participates as a voting member of the Guardian Change Control Board (CCB)
Develops/Maintains Guardian training documentation materials
Participates in Guardian on‑site surveys and installations
Must-haves
BS/BA Degree
8 years of relevant work experience
8 years of experience with Military Command and Control
Experience with Special Use Airspace (SUA)
Experience with Air Traffic Control as a military service member
Experience with Control Tower & Airfield Operations
The ability to effectively organize, prioritize, schedule and complete tasking across several efforts
Experience using the documentation management tool SharePoint
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Desired Skills
Experience with Air Traffic Control Facility Management (instructor, curriculum development, facility and procedure oversight, inspection, post‑incident investigation, reporting, etc.)
Experience with radars systems (performance and functional implementation, Sensor Systems, Data Processing, Display Systems, etc.)
Experience supporting UAS platforms
Experience performing software testing and training
Experience developing training curriculum
College level education in Aviation including Unmanned Systems
Skills Crucial To Success At AMEWAS
Candidates must demonstrate a customer‑focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives. Candidates should be hard‑working individuals with strong attention to detail and the ability to foster a positive, team‑oriented culture.
Physical Environment And Working Conditions
The physical environment for this position requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday. Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc. The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site or near the work site. Overnight travel will be required.
Our Excellent Benefits And Perks
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave
Generous tuition and training assistance program
Relocation assistance
Sign‑on bonuses
Employee longevity recognition
Community involvement and outreach
Team building events
Recognition program
Wellness program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mobile service discount
Fitness reimbursement program
AMEWAS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
To apply or if you need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Recruiting department via phone at 301-863-7102 or email recruiting@amewas.com.
AMEWAS participates in E‑Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
Please note: AMEWAS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third‑party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.
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At AMEWAS, we don’t just support defense- we shape it. For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted partner of the Department of Defense (DoD) by providing cutting‑edge engineering, testing, and evaluation for U.S. Navy weapons systems.
Our people are the heart of our mission. Across our headquarters in California, Maryland, and offices in Orlando, FL, and San Diego, CA, you'll find a diverse and driven team committed to making a real impact for our Nation’s Warfighters.
If you're ready to grow your skills, be challenged by meaningful work, and contribute to something bigger…this is where you belong.
Come do work that matters. Join AMEWAS.
The Position
AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Subject Matter Expert (Guardian Radar Specialist)-Senior. The salary range of this position is $100,000.00 – $165,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on‑site support is required.
About the location
Patuxent River, MD. Visit www.visitstmarysmd.com for more information about the surrounding area.
A typical day as a Subject Matter Expert (Guardian Radar Specialist)-Senior may include:
Provides safety critical engineering services for the Atlantic Test Range Guardian systems
Supports the design, development, documentation and testing of all components that make up the Guardian System Software Suite, Military Command and Control System
Assists the Guardian software development team in evaluating Guardian UAV Detect and Avoid System
Applies tactical knowledge to support Guardian customer training objectives, software test activities and regression test cycles
Conducts Guardian subject matter research, analysis, correlation, assessments and troubleshooting to include reporting
Assists in the development/maintenance of sensor coverage files based on sensor performance and siting specifics
Participates as a voting member of the Guardian Change Control Board (CCB)
Develops/Maintains Guardian training documentation materials
Participates in Guardian on‑site surveys and installations
Must-haves
BS/BA Degree
8 years of relevant work experience
8 years of experience with Military Command and Control
Experience with Special Use Airspace (SUA)
Experience with Air Traffic Control as a military service member
Experience with Control Tower & Airfield Operations
The ability to effectively organize, prioritize, schedule and complete tasking across several efforts
Experience using the documentation management tool SharePoint
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Desired Skills
Experience with Air Traffic Control Facility Management (instructor, curriculum development, facility and procedure oversight, inspection, post‑incident investigation, reporting, etc.)
Experience with radars systems (performance and functional implementation, Sensor Systems, Data Processing, Display Systems, etc.)
Experience supporting UAS platforms
Experience performing software testing and training
Experience developing training curriculum
College level education in Aviation including Unmanned Systems
Skills Crucial To Success At AMEWAS
Candidates must demonstrate a customer‑focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives. Candidates should be hard‑working individuals with strong attention to detail and the ability to foster a positive, team‑oriented culture.
Physical Environment And Working Conditions
The physical environment for this position requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday. Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc. The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site or near the work site. Overnight travel will be required.
Our Excellent Benefits And Perks
Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave
Generous tuition and training assistance program
Relocation assistance
Sign‑on bonuses
Employee longevity recognition
Community involvement and outreach
Team building events
Recognition program
Wellness program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mobile service discount
Fitness reimbursement program
AMEWAS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
To apply or if you need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Recruiting department via phone at 301-863-7102 or email recruiting@amewas.com.
AMEWAS participates in E‑Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
Please note: AMEWAS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third‑party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.
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