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Missile Warning Systems Engineer Foreign Military Sales (Top Secret Clearance)

Orchard


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 116000 - 154000
Posted: 20 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Missile Warning Systems Engineer - Foreign Military Sales

(Top Secret Clearance)

Crystal City VA

@Orchard is retained by a top geospatial technology company forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence helping decision makers and operators navigate whats happening now and shape whats coming are a place for problem solvers changemakers and go-getterswhere people are working together to help our customers see the world differently and in doing so be seen differently. Come be part of a mission not just a job where you can: Shape your own future build the next big thing and change the world.

For this role we are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs (SAF/IA). In this role you will have the chance to shape the space security cooperation and security assistance mission by providing technical expertise to integrate a U.S. Space Force mission area programs of record into the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) enterprise and enable export to international partners. Youll coordinate with key stakeholders to support the technology release and foreign disclosure (TRFD) process and ensure compliance with Air Force Policy. Youll develop and deliver high-quality written products and briefings to executive-level leadership to report programmatic milestones. This position is located in Arlington/Crystal City VA.

Minimum Requirements:

This position requires US citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance

Bachelors degree in systems engineering mathematics electrical engineering or computer science field

6 years of experience with space operations

3 years of experience with the mission area

Knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle and FMS policies processes and stakeholders

Ability to use MS Office tools such as Word Excel Teams and PowerPoint and communicate at the executive level

Desired / Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with TRFD (Technology Release and Foreign Disclosure) policy and processes
  • Knowledge of Senior and executive leaderships role in security assistance and FMS and their relationships to key stakeholders
  • Ability to use Power Apps such as Power BI
  • TS/SCI clearance

For pay transparency the range of base pay for this position within the Washington DC metropolitan area is: $116000.00 - $154000.00 - $169400.00 annually based on experience.

Established in 2010 @Orchard has an exceptional reputation providing talent acquisition solutions to time-sensitive talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management not in one narrow skillset but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities visit our Jobs Page at.


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