Aegis Operating Environment Engineer

ManTech; King George (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH International Corporation seeks a motivated Aegis Operating Environment Engineer to join our team in King George, VA. This is an onsite position requiring travel up to 25% and a current or active Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities include supporting the Aegis Combat System, providing onboard and remote assistance, and maintaining communications across the shipboard CIC and related systems.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in engineering, design, development, testing, maintenance (fleet support), build, install, documentation, or configuration management of a combat system.
• 6+ years technical experience in the Operational Environment (OE).

Responsibilities

• Assist NSWCDD in supporting digital and networking aspects of the Aegis system to ensure detect-to-engage processes operate rapidly.
• Provide onboard and remote technical support to ship’s force across critical combat systems infrastructure.
• Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on hardware and software within integrated systems.

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Aegis Operating Environment Engineer to join our team in King George, VA . This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) in supporting the digital and networking aspects of the Aegis system, ensuring the "detect-to-engage" process is executed seamlessly and rapidly to protect the ship and its battle group

• Provide onboard and remote technical support to ship’s force across critical combat systems infrastructure

• Perform computer and network maintenance on servers, routers, data buses (including fiber optics), and digital interfaces to maintain seamless communication across combat system components

• Execute system diagnostics and troubleshooting using built-in and external test equipment to isolate and resolve hardware and software malfunctions within integrated systems

• Manage software and data by loading, initializing, and executing diagnostic programs to keep combat system software current and operational

• Maintain and support display consoles and human-machine interfaces used by operators in the ship's Combat Information Center (CIC) to monitor and control the Aegis system

• Extend technical expertise to support other interconnected shipboard combat systems integrated with the primary Aegis network

• Willingness to travel up to 25%

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years’ experience in engineering, design, development, testing, maintenance (fleet support), build, install, documentation, or configuration management of a combat system

• 6+ years technical experience in the Operational Environment (OE)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently without direct supervision

• Prior US Navy experience as an Aegis Computer Network Technician

• Strong knowledge of the Aegis Weapon System, including the basic operation of all stations and consoles

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current or active Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain stationary for 50% of the time.

• Frequent movement in a shipboard or test lab environment for communication and accessing resources for testing a troubleshooting.

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.