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Weaponeering & Targeting Analyst – FMS Support

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MDOnsiteFull Time$120,000–$150,000 /yrPosted 15 days ago

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Required skills

  • Weaponeering
  • Targeting
  • FMS
  • SECRET security clearance
  • JMEM
  • CDE
  • Excel
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • CONUS

Nice to have

  • TOP SECRET/SCI eligibility
  • JWS
  • DPSS
  • Joint Targeting School
  • software testing
  • National Disclosure Policy

Role summary

Altus Engineering is seeking an experienced Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case Manager to support the Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness (JTCG/ME) Program Office at Aberdeen Proving Ground. The role involves supporting FMS case development and execution, coordinating international customer requirements, and tracking funding, schedules, and deliverables. Responsibilities include reviewing weaponeering and targeting data, coordinating with developers, assembling technical release documentation, supporting FMS requirements, maintaining documentation, and preparing technical briefings. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, a SECRET security clearance, and strong Excel skills are required. Familiarity with specific munitions analysis tools and methodologies is desired.

Job Title:Weaponeering & Targeting Analyst – FMS Support

Company: Altus Engineering

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 annually

Position Overview: Altus Engineering is seeking an experienced Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case Manager to support the Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness (JTCG/ME) Program Office at Aberdeen Proving Ground. You will support FMS case development and execution, coordinate international customer requirements, and track funding, schedules, and deliverables supporting the provision of JTCG/ME products and services to authorized partner nations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and compare weaponeering data, weapon/platform/fuze configurations, and technical baselines to identify discrepancies and support accurate partner-nation products.
  • Apply knowledge of targeting and Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE) methodologies to review supporting tables, data, and software outputs.
  • Coordinate with software developers and technical experts to document discrepancies, investigate calculation differences, and verify corrections.
  • Assemble technical release documentation and supporting materials for Government foreign disclosure review.
  • Support FMS requirements development and review technical inputs to Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOA), amendments, and modifications for consistency with approved scope and disclosure guidance.
  • Maintain technical tracking matrices, case documentation, knowledge bases, and outstanding action lists.
  • Prepare and present technical briefings and status updates for Government leadership, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and partner-nation engagements.
  • Support CONUS and OCONUS meetings, technical exchanges, and customer engagements as required.

Qualifications/Desired Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in targeting, weaponeering, munitions analysis, or related technical support.
  • U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET security clearance required; TOP SECRET/SCI eligibility preferred.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manual (JMEM) products, U.S. weaponeering baselines, or targeting data and weapon/platform/fuze configurations.
  • Understanding of CDE and no-strike methodologies and their application to targeting and weaponeering products.
  • Experience supporting foreign disclosure reviews, technical release documentation, or coordination with Government Foreign Disclosure Officers.
  • Strong Excel skills and experience comparing technical datasets, maintaining tracking matrices, and identifying discrepancies.
  • Experience using Jira, Confluence, or equivalent tools to maintain technical documentation, track discrepancies, and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Ability to communicate technical findings clearly and work effectively with Government personnel, software developers, and operational users.
  • Willing and able to travel CONUS and OCONUS and obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport.
  • A college degree is preferred but not required. Relevant military training and operational experience may substitute for formal education.

In addition to these skills, we also desire a candidate who has provided previous support or has experience with the following:

  • JTCG/ME, Joint Weaponeering System (JWS), or Digital Precision Strike Suite (DPSS) products.
  • Joint Targeting School or comparable military targeting/weaponeering training.
  • FMS case support, security cooperation processes, LOA reviews, or partner-nation engagements.
  • Software testing and technical data verification and validation.
  • National Disclosure Policy and Technology Security and Foreign Disclosure processes.

What We Offer:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

If you're driven by intellectually stimulating work, enjoy collaborating with talented peers, and thrive in a high-performing environment, then Altus may be for you!

About Us: Founded in 2003, Altus Engineering is a Maryland small business providing professional engineering services to the Department of Defense and industry customers. These include high-quality software development services, system modeling and simulation, scientific research, and performing engineering analysis of combat systems and personnel vulnerabilities. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding professional and technical services through building and empowering teams that will continue to grow with us.

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