# Navigation Engineer

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking Navigation Engineer in Lexington Park, MD to support the Mission Systems Group and related military avionics programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with avionics navigation and communication systems, a strong background in global positioning systems, inertial navigation and flight planning. This position is a key contributor to mission effectiveness and safety of flight across the Naval Aviation enterprise. The role directly supports the successful fielding of robust, reliable, and precise navigation capabilities by providing the hands-on engineering analysis and technical support necessary for the development, integration, testing, and fielding of advanced navigation. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $150k-$175k annually (depending on experience) Work Location: Onsite Position Overview: The Navigation Engineer applies systems engineering principles to support the integration of advanced navigation capabilities required for aircraft to operate in modernized civil and military airspace environments worldwide. The incumbent serves as a contributing technical team member, providing Position, Navigation,

- **Id**: 3694800
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/saalex-navigation-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lexington Park, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T17:41:44Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T22:38:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5665
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Life insurance, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Managed IT Services (MSP), Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 3382
- **Name**: Saalex
- **Domain**: saalex.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/saalex>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 110
- **Ghost share**: 0.191
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 70
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 150000
- **Max**: 175000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 175000

## Technologies

- **Inertial Navigation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T17:41:44Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 70
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 175000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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