PNT Senior Systems Engineer
Pacific DefenseCedar Rapids, Iowa, United States • Mukilteo, Washington, United States
Posted January 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Pacific Defense specializes in delivering advanced electromagnetic spectrum solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense and intelligence agencies, partnering with industry leaders to accelerate mission‑critical technology adoption. The company’s portfolio spans electronic warfare, RF systems, and signals intelligence, and it integrates cutting‑edge artificial intelligence, machine learning, and edge‑based analytics to enhance situational awareness and decision‑making. Pacific Defense also offers space‑system integration, cyber resilience, and battle‑management platforms, positioning it as a one‑stop shop for modern defense operations. Its rapid deployment capability, user‑centric design focus, and commitment to operational excellence set it apart in the high‑stakes defense technology sector.
Job Description
Pacific Defense is seeking a PNT Senior Systems Engineer to advance Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) technologies and capabilities. The successful candidate will provide engineering analyses, develop concepts and designs, and prepare presentations to influence internal investments and new business opportunities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience with engineering communications, PNT, Communications, and/or EW systems
- BS degree in related technical field
- Experience with proposal writing
- Excellent oral and written communications
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and client-facing skills
- Highly motivated and self-starting
- Security Clearance: SECRET minimum with eligibility for TS/SCI a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Immediately vested 401K match
- 100% coverage options for employee medical, dental, vision, and life insurance premiums
- 75% coverage for dependents' medical, dental, vision, and life insurance premiums
- Flexible spending account for incidental health care expenses
- Paid time off and federal holidays