Data Engineer
Company: DCS Corp
Location: Ridgecrest
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary Range: $71,307 - $85,100
Perform and provide leadership in the design, development,
implementation, integration, testing, deployment, operation,
optimization, administration, troubleshooting and/or maintenance of
airborne and ground data systems; these systems include (but are
not limited to) data and video collection, recording, telemetry,
and both real-time and post-event processing of airborne
data/video. Essential Job Functions: Conduct Research, Design,
Fabrication and Integration of Airborne, Telemetry and Ground based
Data and Video Collection Systems, Post-Event Debrief and Analysis
Ground Stations. Generate documentation, drawings and training
related to the operation, maintenance, of the aforementioned data
systems in accordance with Task Team Operating Procedures. Provide
training and technical support for the aforementioned data systems
to other team members (both engineers and technicians. Function as
liaison to other stakeholder entities as appropriate. Provide
summaries of activities in the Monthly Progress / Status Report.
Interface with all levels of NAVAIR / NAWCWD organizations and
stakeholder entities as required to accomplish assigned tasks.
Participate in meetings with contractor and government personnel to
resolve scheduling, planning, maintenance, and other technical
issues. Actively contribute to organizational process improvement
activities and task team internal reviews. Initiates own
professional development and maintains an up-to-date understanding
of all technical project requirements and organizational processes
as defined in applicable documentation. Additional duties as
assigned. Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of customer
related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. Must have one
of the following: Bachelors with 2 years of experience, Masters
with 1 years of experience. Preferred degree concentration
Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Must be able to be
granted a Secret security clearance and maintain one for the
duration of employment. Experience in the design, development,
management, and administration of information systems related to
airborne data acquisition, recording and telemetry. Possess
teachability, team-orientation, sound character, resilience, a
solutions-focused attitude, and tenacity in execution. Ability to
perform, manage, and prioritize multiple related tasks in a highly
dynamic and time-sensitive environment. Possession of excellent
English oral and written communication skills. Possession of
excellent English oral and written communication skills. Desired
Skills: Practical knowledge of system administration, systems
security, information assurance, network and computer operation
support. This includes intimate familiarity with DoD-approved
operating systems, network connectivity (both copper and fiber),
and data warehousing/mining (including Storage Area Networks,
Network Attached Storage and/or RAID technologies). Direct
experience with post-event data processing and storage performed at
NAWCWD China Lakes Range Control Center (RCC) Range Data Systems;
training or experience with airborne and ground instrumentation
systems, video and data recording/telemetry, MIL-STD-1553, and
related data-bus and digital recorders. Ability and desire to work
in a group environment. Diverse engineering work background
(multiple disciplines or multiple technologies). Active security
clearance, Secret or higher. Familiarity with modern military
systems, both foreign and domestic, especially sensors
technology.
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