Operations Research Analyst - Journeyman at SteerBridge | Patuxent River, MD

Sigma Defense Systems is actively looking for a skilled Software Developer to join our team in Patuxent River, MD. This role involves on-site software development in support of the PMA290 Software Support Activity (SSA).As a proud equal opportunity employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orie…

Location: Patuxent River, MDCategory: FundedSchedule: Full-TimeTravel Required: Not ApplicableShift: DayRemote Type: On-siteClearance Required: Secret ClearanceDivision: AviationJoin ACT1 Federal as a vital member of our Aviation Division, where your expertise as an FMS Analyst will significantly contribute to the success of our nation’s and allies’ missions. You will collaborate with the Security Cooperation team, working under the guidance of the FMS Case Manager, Program Manager, or Team Lead. Your role will involve analyzing and managing FMS casework in compliance with the Arms Export Control Act, the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), and the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), along with relevant DoD Acquisition policy.In this position, you will engage in detailed analysis of Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) documentation and produce draft Pricing and Availability (P&A) or LOA data packages in response to formal Letters of Request (LORs). You will oversee the entire process from receipt to customer acceptance, including drafting modifications and amendments as required. Additionally, you will support the implementation of Military Standard Systems and assist in acquisition planning for new and advanced systems for potential customers. Your contributions will also include developing comprehensive responses to RFIs from FMS customer nations and drafting Congressional notifications for potential FMS sales.

Join our innovative team at smxtech as a Systems Administrator, where your expertise will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our systems. You will work collaboratively with a talented group of professionals, helping to enhance our technological landscape.

Role Overview smxtech is hiring a Journeyman Systems Administrator in Patuxent River, MD. This person manages and maintains core systems infrastructure, focusing on performance and reliability. The work supports mission-critical operations and ongoing technology improvements. What You Will Do Manage daily administration of systems infrastructure Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise Work with cross-functional teams to support operations Implement system upgrades and enhancements Growth and Impact This position offers the chance to build technical skills and contribute to projects that matter to the organization. Collaboration and problem-solving are central to the role.

Join SMX as a Data Scientist, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting the NAWCAD Readiness & Fleet Analytics (R&FA) Division’s Advanced Analytics and Innovation (AA&I) Branch at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. You will be responsible for migrating code from Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW) to Databricks, utilizing business intelligence tools such as Tableau and Microsoft Power BI to transform data into actionable insights regarding PMA reliability, maintenance, and supply. Collaborate with state-of-the-art data engineering, web development, and data science platforms, including Databricks, GitLab, JIRA, AWS, NUCLEUS, and JAVA, to deliver innovative solutions that make a significant impact. The AA&I Branch is vital in providing support to Program Management Air (PMA) offices, the Air Systems Group, Command, Fleet Readiness Centers, and other Department of Defense (DoD) services. This position allows for remote work, with occasional onsite attendance required at Patuxent River NAS.

Join SteerBridge Strategies, a forward-thinking technology firm dedicated to providing innovative, mission-driven solutions for the U.S. Government and private sector. With our extensive knowledge in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and cutting-edge technologies, we deliver agile, commercial-grade capabilities that enhance operational efficiency and achieve measurable mission success.At SteerBridge, our greatest asset is our people, particularly our veterans whose leadership, analytical skills, and dedication to excellence elevate every project we undertake. We not only hire exceptional talent; we actively nurture it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals aligned with our vision of advancing technology and fortifying the missions we support.Program Overview: This program serves a U.S. Naval Aviation organization by providing advanced data analytics, modeling, and decision support capabilities to enhance aircraft readiness, maintenance planning, and sustainment outcomes. Our team works with complex, multi-source data to identify trends, forecast workload and cost drivers, and develop actionable insights that enable leaders to make informed operational and resource decisions.Our work encompasses data engineering, predictive analytics, logistics and sustainment analysis, and the creation of dashboards and analytical tools that improve mission readiness, minimize delays, and optimize long-term lifecycle costs across aviation platforms.Role Overview: The Logistics Analyst (Journeyman) plays a pivotal role in supporting organizational, operational, and logistics analysis efforts aimed at enhancing efficiency, readiness, and sustainment outcomes. This position involves evaluating processes, systems, and performance metrics to guide strategic decision-making.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive logistics, operational, and organizational analyses.Assess processes, systems, and procedures to drive efficiency improvements.Support analysis related to readiness, maintenance, and sustainment.Generate documentation, reports, and analytical products.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve program objectives.

Join TechFlow as a Work Control Project Specialist (Maximo)Offering Competitive Salaries along with Insurance and 401k Benefits!As a Work Control Project Specialist (Maximo) at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, you will play a pivotal role in supporting facility maintenance operations. This position involves managing work control processes, coordinating preventive maintenance schedules, and overseeing the IBM Maximo Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). You will ensure the accurate creation, scheduling, tracking, and completion of work orders while fostering system implementation and continuous improvement of maintenance workflows.This position demands a detail-oriented approach, working closely with maintenance crews, project managers, and leadership to guarantee efficient scheduling, accurate reporting, and proper documentation of maintenance activities.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister and maintain the IBM Maximo CMMS to support all maintenance operations, including work order creation, tracking, scheduling, and completion.Assist with Maximo implementation activities such as system configuration, data migration, preventive maintenance setup, and user training.Receive, review, and process maintenance service requests, generating Maximo work orders for corrective and preventive maintenance activities.Schedule and dispatch technicians for preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks utilizing Maximo scheduling tools.Maintain Preventive Maintenance (PM) schedules, ensuring work orders are generated and completed in accordance with established maintenance cycles.Monitor work order status in Maximo, coordinating with maintenance staff to ensure timely completion and accurate documentation.Record and update asset information, labor hours, materials, and maintenance history within Maximo.Classify service tickets in the system and assign them to the appropriate maintenance department or technician.Prepare and distribute work orders to service crews, coordinating service calls as necessary.Communicate messages and special instructions to mobile crews and other departments via email, telephone, or system notifications.Input technician time, completion notes, and maintenance documentation into the work management system.Close out work orders in Maximo with comprehensive completion notes and documentation for asset history and reporting purposes.Troubleshoot discrepancies within work orders, asset records, or maintenance documentation when necessary.

Join Sigma Defense Systems as a Software Integration Engineer, where you will be instrumental in supporting our Software Support Activity development teams. This role focuses on the integration and troubleshooting of software tools within RHEL configured execution environments. As part of our dynamic team, you will manage multiple software applications, ensuring their successful installation and integration into the final environment.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

About the Role TechFlow, through its subsidiary EMI Services, is seeking an HVAC Manager to join the team at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. This position works closely with the Operations Manager, Project Manager, and United States Government representatives. The HVAC Manager builds and maintains professional relationships with government contacts, subcontractors, and facility tenants, while directly supervising HVAC shop staff. What You Will Do Lead and coordinate maintenance and repair activities for HVAC systems across the facility. Assign work, set priorities, and schedule tasks for HVAC team members. Assess employee performance by reviewing completed assignments. Identify and procure materials, equipment, and supplies needed for operations. Reallocate personnel and equipment between projects as necessary. Manage inventory, including ordering and maintaining procurement records. Provide or arrange training in safety and maintenance procedures. Support quality control inspections and safety programs for all facilities and equipment. Conduct monthly inspections of vehicle mileage and safety. Identify and address training and development needs for staff. Ensure OSHA compliance for employee safety. Review and approve procurement documents for spare and replacement parts. Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Generous paid time off, including vacation and federal holidays Comprehensive employer-paid health insurance Compensation Salary is to be determined based on experience. Employer-paid insurance is included.

Role Overview TechFlow, through its EMI Services team, is hiring an HVAC General Maintenance Worker at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. This position focuses on maintaining and repairing HVAC systems in commercial settings. The role offers steady, year-round employment and places a strong emphasis on supporting employees and their families. What You Will Do Inspect and test HVAC machinery to identify malfunctions Document all maintenance and repair activities Clean and lubricate machine components Replace or repair faulty parts as needed Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep systems running smoothly Follow maintenance checklists to ensure thorough inspections Dismantle equipment to access and remove defective parts Order parts and supplies required for repairs Use welding equipment for certain repair tasks Maintain specialized HVAC equipment in commercial facilities Handle general cleaning duties, including debris removal Take on other related responsibilities as assigned Compensation and Benefits Hourly wage: $38.15 Fully paid health insurance for employees and their families (union-sponsored) Annual retirement plan contribution over $30,000 Annual wage increases and health benefit adjustments Consistent, non-seasonal work for reliable income About EMI Services and TechFlow EMI Services is a subsidiary of TechFlow, committed to providing a supportive workplace with comprehensive benefits. The team values stability, security, and the well-being of every employee.

About the Role EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow, is hiring a Commercial HVAC Technician I to join the team at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Patuxent River, Maryland. This position focuses on maintaining, repairing, replacing, and modernizing commercial HVAC systems to support reliable climate control across the facility. What You Will Do Maintain and repair commercial HVAC systems throughout the Naval Air Station Diagnose, test, and correct system malfunctions efficiently Perform system replacements and modernization projects as needed Apply strong knowledge of HVAC principles in daily work Who Thrives Here Technicians on this team come from many parts of Southern Maryland, including California, Ridge, and Hollywood. Success in this role requires hands-on HVAC experience and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems. Requirements Licensed Journeyman certification (valid and current) EPA Certification Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems and principles Proven ability to diagnose and resolve HVAC issues Benefits Health insurance for the entire family, regardless of size Annual salary increases and health benefits adjustments Stable, non-seasonal employment with a five-year contract

Join Greenfield Engineering, a distinguished Saalex Company, as a Technical Software Manager in Patuxent River, MD. We are looking for an experienced professional to deliver exceptional system software engineering expertise to Integrated Product Team (IPT) personnel, specifically tailored to meet the requirements and objectives of the VH-92A Program.Position Type: Full-TimeSalary: $125,000 - $150,000 annually (commensurate with experience)Work Location: Full-time onsite with potential for reoccurring telework, requiring an onsite presence at the VH Facility for at least 85% of the work week.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert technical guidance, identify risks and issues, and offer recommendations to IPT members to support the development of software and hardware products.Prepare, review, and manage technical documentation, proposals, investigations, and analyses necessary for Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Product Test Verifications, and related documentation.Guide the development of in-house software sustainment processes.Track software discrepancies and contribute to mission systems upgrades.Utilize engineering principles to investigate, analyze, design, develop, implement, test, and evaluate military weapons systems.Review and prepare engineering analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.Perform system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, and resource management.Analyze and develop software, components, or systems related to military weapons systems, aviation systems, avionics, and support systems.Other duties as assigned.

smxtech is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer based in Patuxent River, MD. This role centers on designing, building, and maintaining automation systems within cloud environments. The position aims to streamline team workflows and enhance service delivery through effective automation. Key responsibilities Develop and implement automation solutions tailored for cloud platforms Oversee and improve current automation processes to increase operational efficiency Collaborate with colleagues from various specialties to ensure solutions align with client needs Collaboration Projects often involve input from multiple teams, so strong communication and teamwork are essential. This position works closely with cross-functional groups to deliver results that meet client requirements.

Join Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, as a Senior Software Integration Engineer in Patuxent River, MD. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your system software engineering expertise to support the Integrated Product Team (IPT) in fulfilling the requirements and objectives of the VH-92A Program.Position Type: Full-TimeSalary: $125K - $150K annually (commensurate with experience)Work Location: Primarily onsite (details on onsite requirements below)**On-site Requirements: This position necessitates full-time onsite presence at the VH Facility in Patuxent River, MD, with potential eligibility for recurring telework. However, an onsite presence of 85% or more during the workweek is mandatory.Key Responsibilities:Deliver technical guidance and support to IPT members, identifying risks and issues while providing strategic recommendations for software and hardware product development.Prepare, review, and manage technical documentation including proposals, investigations, and analyses to support Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Product Test Verifications.Guide the development of in-house sustainment for software and processes, enhancing operational efficiency.Identify and track software discrepancies, contributing to mission systems upgrades.Employ engineering principles to analyze, plan, design, and implement military weapons systems.Conduct thorough reviews and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, and change proposals.Utilize engineering expertise for system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, and resource management.Analyze, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate software and systems in relation to military weapons and aviation systems.Undertake additional duties as assigned.Qualifications:Proficient understanding of embedded systems software development life cycles, particularly in real-time software environments.Familiarity with avionics systems, including mission computers and software-defined radios, is highly desirable.Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with leadership, fleet personnel, and peers.Strong knowledge of embedded coding languages, especially C, C++, Ada95, or Ada98.Exceptional organizational abilities.Prior experience in program office-level software development, including specifying, managing, or acquiring software products.

Role Overview smxtech is hiring a Senior Engineering Technician in Patuxent River, MD. This position supports engineering projects and initiatives with hands-on technical expertise. What You Will Do Conduct technical evaluations for ongoing engineering projects Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise Implement engineering processes that improve project efficiency

Join NexThreat as a Journeyman Data Scientist!NexThreat is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to support the Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. This role involves developing advanced analytics methodologies to derive actionable insights from extensive and intricate data sets, directly impacting naval aviation operations, platform readiness, and mission success.The ideal candidate will leverage machine learning, statistical modeling, data cleansing, and automation techniques to enhance predictive and prescriptive analytics. A strong commitment to security, reliability, and interoperability within DoD/Navy standards is essential. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—including cybersecurity, systems engineering, software development, and operations—is key to delivering data-driven solutions and effectively operationalizing analytics.

SMX is actively seeking a Senior APPA Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in supporting the Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) located at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. PMA-205 is responsible for the comprehensive lifecycle acquisition of naval aviation platforms, training systems, instrumentation systems for training ranges, and distributed mission training centers. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will contribute to an innovative program named APPA, focusing on the integration of Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) architecture into the overarching LVC system-of-systems. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing local telework combined with on-site meetings 2 to 3 times weekly. While the APPA team operates from NAWCTSD Orlando, the Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead is situated within the PMA-205 Program Office at Pax. Note that travel may be required approximately once a quarter to Orlando, FL. Key Responsibilities:Develop and establish processes for configuration control regarding interfaces between the APPA system and various weapon models, constructive entity-generating software systems, alongside the aircraft interface.Address technical and architectural inquiries related to LVC, ensuring seamless interoperability across system-of-systems networks.Plan and implement APPA Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) documents. Create scalable solutions for multi-level security enterprise networks and cloud-based databases that aggregate mission data.Assist in the integration of systems to effectively harvest, ingest, and store data from live, virtual, and constructive entities, ensuring reliable performance assessments and high-confidence data ingestion.Integrate advanced analytics, visualization tools, and high-fidelity modeling to enhance event reconstruction, performance analysis, and mission planning optimization, while complying with DoN data governance policies and fostering adaptive learning systems for personalized training experiences.

Join Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company as a Junior Systems Administrator in Patuxent River, Maryland. We are looking for a motivated individual who will play a crucial role in configuring, deploying, and maintaining Windows servers and Windows 11 desktop systems, as well as overseeing network infrastructure and ensuring compliance with information assurance standards. You will also be responsible for creating and managing virtualized development environments, supporting a user base of 200 and managing 150 computer assets along with printers and network connectivity.Position Type: Full-TimeSalary: $60,000 - $75,000 annually (commensurate with experience)Work Location: Full-time onsiteKey Responsibilities:Install, configure, and support the organization’s local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems.Monitor network performance to ensure availability for all users and perform necessary maintenance.Evaluate and test website performance to maintain operational integrity.Assist in the planning, analysis, and coordination of network and data communications hardware and software.Supervise computer user support specialists as necessary.Implement and administer network security measures.Perform additional duties as assigned.

Role overview smxtech is hiring an IT StoreFront Specialist based in Patuxent River, MD. The position centers on enhancing IT storefront operations, ensuring users have smooth interactions, and supporting efficient service delivery. What you will do Support and improve IT storefront processes in collaboration with teams throughout the company Provide technical support for storefront systems and assist users as needed Contribute to developing solutions that help meet company goals and strengthen service delivery Collaboration This role requires frequent work with cross-functional teams to identify organizational needs, resolve issues, and suggest improvements that support smxtech’s objectives.