Data Engineering: civilian jobs and transferable skills
Air Force 1D7X4 Data Engineering experience builds transferable skills in software development, data analysis, computer systems, technical documentation, and testing. CivLaunch currently matches 6 open civilian jobs to this AFSC, including MQ-25 Flight Dynamics Engineer at Peraton, Propulsion Structures Engineer at Peraton, and Quality Tester at Essex Industries.
About the 1D7X4 AFSC
Works in knowledge management, data operations, and software engineering. Designs and builds AI applications and tools, builds and runs data pipelines, and analyzes, codes, tests, and documents application software, client-server and web systems, and relational databases for warfighting needs.
Ranked by how many of your skills each job uses. Strong matches share the most.
MQ-25 Flight Dynamics Engineer
Peraton · Lexington Park, MD
Good Match
$80,000–$128,000 a year
UAS
Hybrid
Secret clearance
2+ years
Flight dynamics engineer on the Navy MQ-25 program near Lexington Park. Runs six-degree-of-freedom simulations of mission routes, scripts analyses in MATLAB, and assesses vehicle performance and control behavior against thresholds. Requires an engineering or computer science bachelor's and two years of experience.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, data analysis, and computer systems.
Shares 4 of your 5 skills:
Testing
Data Analysis
Computer Systems
Technical Documentation
Bachelor's degree required
View JobOn careers-peraton.icims.com · Added Aug 28
Propulsion Structures Engineer
Peraton · Patuxent River, MD
Good Match
$104,000–$166,000 a year
Propulsion
Hybrid
Secret clearance
8+ years
Propulsion structures engineer supporting Navy structural integrity work at Patuxent River. Assesses risk on engine hardware, sets life limits for critical parts, analyzes mission data, and plans component tests. Requires an engineering degree with gas turbine knowledge and Secret clearance eligibility.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, data analysis, and computer systems.
Shares 4 of your 5 skills:
Testing
Data Analysis
Computer Systems
Technical Documentation
Bachelor's degree required
View JobOn careers-peraton.icims.com · Added Aug 28
Quality Tester
Essex Industries · St. Louis, MO
Potential Match
Quality
Entry level
Entry-level quality tester at Essex Industries in St. Louis, Missouri. Tests lithium products and components on the assembly line and in the lab, sets up and watches test equipment by procedure, records results and trend data, separates good parts from defective ones, checks labeling and packaging, and reports major failures. High school reading and math; inspection experience a plus.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, data analysis, and technical documentation.
Senior systems administrator for Windows/Linux desktops and virtual servers: patch compliance, software testing and deployment, account provisioning, hardware/software support, IT procurement, lab environment management, and system documentation.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, computer systems, and technical documentation.
Production electronic test technician setting up test equipment and automated test systems, testing first-piece and production hardware from test methods, schematics, and specification drawings, isolating faults, and keeping test records.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, computer systems, and technical documentation.
Shares 3 of your 5 skills:
Testing
Computer Systems
Technical Documentation
Requires: Electronic technology certificate or degree
Quality assurance technician with Moog Defense Group near Buffalo, New York. Carries out inspection plans for receiving, machining, assembly, and test, checks parts with microscopes, precision gauges, and CMMs, runs gauge and process capability studies and SPC, supports first article and source inspections, and helps investigate nonconformances. Three years in manufacturing quality; $28 to $37 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, data analysis, and technical documentation.
Shares 3 of your 5 skills:
Testing
Data Analysis
Technical Documentation
View JobOn moog.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com · Added Oct 1