AIRCRAFT ARRESTING SYSTEM SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Department of the Air Force - Tyndall AFB, Florida
Posted May 12, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Salary
- $107K-$164K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
17% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
- Shift type
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- Weekend work
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Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
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- Deadline
- Sep 9, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Where they hire
Hires in: FL From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
About this role
AIRCRAFT ARRESTING SYSTEM SENIOR PRODUCTION ENGINEER - DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY Tyndall AFB, Florida Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the consultant for engineering issues related to aircraft arresting systems planning/design/construction/life-cycle management of equipment and infrastructure criteria that addresses safe standards for aircraft arrestment and engagement. Duties Performs professional mechanical engineering work involved in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes in support of major mechanical systems and support programs for Aircraft Arresting Systems. Serves as senior expert responsible for broad program operations in research, development, test and evaluation for Aircraft Arresting Systems. Makes critical decisions on safety of aircraft engagements and provides advice on extremely complex system problems and gives professional guidance on technical policies and procedures. Develops and recommends/proposes implementing policies, criteria, procedures, and standards using detailed knowledge of the history, theory, design and function along with an intimate knowledge of the aircraft arresting system components and their inter-relationship essential to analyze malfunction if identified from the field and to direct remedial action to field personnel. Education ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts
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