Advanced Solutions (AS) is a performance unit of Amentum Engineering, Projects, & Technical Solutions (EP&T) Line of Business. The Amentum AS Group specializes in the development, design, construction, and operation of unique and complex research & development, scientific, and test facilities, including wind tunnels (aerospace, DoD, automotive, motorsports, etc.), rocket test stands, climatic chambers, jet engine test cells, acoustic chambers, altitude test facilities, captive trajectory systems, and nuclear facilities. AS projects span the automotive, motorsports, defense, nuclear, and aerospace markets. Recent clients include Audi, Boeing, BMW, Volkswagen, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Energy, and many others across North America, Europe, and Asia.
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AS is looking for a Senior Programmer Analyst to support projects ranging from small studies to multi-million dollar turn-key supply. A successful candidate must be team-oriented, organized, able to communicate to all levels of the organization, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Your work will be unique and challenging while supporting several projects in a dynamic and exciting environment. This position will provide you with an unparalleled opportunity to work with a team of motivated engineering and business professionals who work to ensure client satisfaction and deliver projects within scope, budget, and schedule.
Responsibilities include:
Support a commercially-marketed Data Acquisition and Control Software Package to include programming, testing, field deployment, and documentation activities.
Develop data acquisition system interface software in C# or LabVIEW for National Instruments products (i.e. PXI or cRIO) or similar equipment
RDBMS development, particularly Microsoft SQL Server
Perform local software development, integration, and testing
Track work progress and develop risk mitigation plans if necessary
Develop software for communication networks including Ethernet, reflective memory, GPIB, USB, RS-232/485, etc
Assist in installation and checkout of software at customer locations (mostly US, some international).
Perform facility startup, checkout, and commissioning, both domestically and abroad.
Communicate with clients and management regarding project status.
Estimating system design, material, installation, checkout, commissioning, and activation of projects.
Planning labor resources and scheduling project milestones to ensure project completion within technical scope, budget, and client schedule.
Developing proposals to capture future work with current clients and new markets.
Leading software and data acquisition projects through all phases to include design, fabrication, implementation, testing and commissioning.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND /OR SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicant must have Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering or similar from an ABET accredited engineering program with 10+ years of experience in software system design, development, and deployment, or a Master of Science with a minimum of 8 years experience.
Candidate must be trained in math, science, and general engineering (i.e. software development is oriented toward science and engineering applications, not business oriented applications)
Experience with C/C++/C#/.NET programming and Visual Studio or similar OOP languages/tools is required. Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs is required.
Experience in LabVIEW, PowerShell or shell scripting tools, Microsoft SQL Server and SQL programming is a plus.
Knowledge of/familiarity/ability to troubleshoot computer hardware, operating systems, networks, Active Directory, etc. a plus
Knowledge of/familiarity with data acquisition systems and electrical test equipment a plus
A desire to develop ingenious alternative approaches to challenges, and drive innovation during all phases of projects.
An ability to lead single and multi-discipline engineering teams to generate future workloads, deliver on project promises, and encourage and mentor colleagues.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Unusual or Special Physical Requirements of Position
Lifting 25 lbs. (
Maneuver in and around facility equipment for field measurements or troubleshooting (
Proximity to electrical circuits up to 120VAC (
Description of Work Environment
Office, lab environment, or indoors on a construction site (>90%)
Field work outside (5%-15%)
Travel to customer sites for meetings, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting (>10%)
Equipment and Machines Involved in Work Tasks
General office equipment, laptop PCs, desktop PCs (>80%)
Real-time systems, data acquisition measurement systems, etc. (>50%)
Multimeters (
Signal generators (
Criticality of Attendance (specify and provide % of time required)
Regular attendance in office is mandatory
Overtime to meet project schedules and milestones (10%-20%)
Field assignments that include 2nd or 3rd shift (5%-15%)
Field work attendance and punctuality is critical
Compensation Details:
$125,000 - $132,000
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment @type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
01/26/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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