C4ISR Electronics Engineer (Washington)
Company: Thunderbolt Logistics
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Thunderbolt Solutions is seeking to hire an C4ISR Electronics
Engineer Thunderbolt Solutions is a small, flexible company where
are our motto ‘find a way or make one’ and it permeates every facet
of our business. When faced with a technical challenge, we aim to
exceed expectations by developing and fielding innovative solutions
for defense and commercial markets in a manner unencumbered by
bureaucracy. Thunderbolt Solutions operates in an environment that
fosters transparency, innovation, collaboration, inclusion and a
learning mindset focused on solutions that enhance employee
engagement. Job Description: The NSC Senior Electronics Engineer –
C4ISR is responsible for the design, integration, testing, and
lifecycle support of advanced Command, Control, Communications,
Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR)
systems. This role supports mission-critical programs by developing
and sustaining complex electronic and communications architectures
in maritime or defense environments. Responsibilities: • Provide
subject matter expertise on a variety of C4ISR systems for the USCG
NSC Acquisition Program at USCG Headquarters in Washington, DC. •
Provide testing support of C4ISR systems. • Evaluate implications
of planned engineering changes in support of major shipbuilding
acquisition and repair. • Support may include cost analysis,
procurement support, and the review and editing of existing work
products and analyses. • Editing of existing work products and
analyses includes providing recommendations and technical subject
matter expertise to the Program management integrated product teams
and Program leads. • Provide support in shipboard design and
software and systems integration for all shipboard C4ISR and
weapons systems and the following certification programs: TEMPEST,
Information Assurance, combat and weapons systems safety. • Provide
support to troubleshoot system failures or integration issues and
planning/management of certifications and provide resolutions to
rectify those troubles/failures/issues. • Coordinate and monitor
the shipboard C4ISR effort and advise the various engineering
support agencies and contractors participating in system
development, such as SPAWAR, SPAWAR System Support Centers, and the
USCG Program’s C4ISR Domain, COMDT (CG-933), COMDT (CG-6) and COMDT
(CG-2) with regard to topology development, general arrangement
changes, hardware specifications development, configuration
management, assessment/certification/accreditation and C4ISR
integration. • Other related duties as assigned. Position
Requirements: - Shall have a related BS; strong preference given to
candidates with a related masters degree. Directly related
professional experience may be considered in lieu of degrees. -
Shall have at least ten years demonstrated experience with
shipboard C4ISR systems to include design and integration of
navigation and combat weapon systems. - Direct experience shall
include extensive knowledge of Navy SPAWAR GFE systems and their
technical interface with installed shipboard systems. - Shall have
shall have at least one year demonstrated experience with
shipbuilding acquisitions. - Demonstrated excellent written and
verbal communication skills - Current US DOD Secret Secret
Clearance - Must be a US Citizen Thunderbolt Solutions offers
competitive pay, paid time off (PTO) and benefits (health & 401(k).
Pay Transparency Disclosure (D.C. Applicants): In accordance with
Washington, D.C. law, the good faith salary range for this position
is $140,000 – $155,000 per year. Placement within the range is
based on qualifications, relevant experience, and internal equity
considerations. Benefits Information: Employees in this role are
eligible to participate in company-sponsored health benefits and
other benefit programs. Check us out at https://tboltsolutions.com/
Thunderbolt Software LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin,
age, protected veteran status or disability status.
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