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Digital Engineer

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Digital Engineer** to join our team in the **Cape Canaveral, FL** area.

This position will support the USSF Space Systems Command (SSC) National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program in Cape Canaveral, FL, driving digital transformation and enterprise modernization for mission-critical defense systems. Focusing on Digital Engineering and Data Strategy, this role operationalizes defense data strategies, leverages AI/ML and cloud-native architectures to accelerate decision-making and performs the data modeling and cloud integration verification necessary to execute comprehensive strategic modernization plans.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**

+ Lead the charge in developingcutting-edgedigital engineering solutions for the Space Systems Command and the broader Launch Enterprise.

+ Drive the complete digital transformation lifecycle, frominitialstrategy and concept ideation through to successful system integration and operational adoption.

+ Contribute to process development, roadmap refinement, and efficient sprint execution within an agile framework.

+ Coordinate seamlessly and communicate effectively with diverse, multi-organizational teams to achieve common strategic goals.

+ Actively contribute hands-on toaccomplishcomplex tasks while also sharing yourexpertiseto help others develop their skills.

+ Work individually and collaboratively on full-stack engineering solutions encompassing frontend, backend, databases, and modeling.

+ Serve as the central hub and integrator for the digital engineering team,maintaininga holistic view and ensuring all components align perfectly.

**Minimum Qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering,aerospaceengineering, or a related STEM discipline.

+ 10+years ofexperience as a systems engineer, technical project manager, or in other related areas.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Additional years of experience leading global missions in defense innovation, cyber operations, and artificial intelligence.

+ Master of Science in a highly analytical field, such as Operations Research.

+ Proventrack recordof managing high-budget portfolios and supporting massive defense enterprise scaling across multi-domain operations.

+ Expertisein integrated development, security, and operations practices, agile program leadership, and zero-to-one innovation execution.

+ Experience building strategic alliances with defense industry partners, academia, and technology startups to advance joint all-domain operations

**Clearance Requirements:**

+ Must have an active Top-Secret clearance.

**Physical Requirements:**

+ Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

+ Constantlyoperatesa computer and other office productivity machinery.

+ Frequently communicate with co-workers and management to exchangeaccurateinformation.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.


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