Computer Engineer III

Noblis, Inc.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis, Inc. seeks a Computer Engineer to support NUWC out of Newport, RI. The role centers on researching, designing, implementing, and testing computer hardware and software for naval platforms, with emphasis on submarines and networked systems.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in engineering or math, a DoD Secret clearance eligibility, and 7+ years in relevant design/development roles; familiarity with NAVWAR procedures and SOVT is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with CS concentration.
• 7+ years of professional experience in computer design, software development or networks.
• US citizen eligible for DoD Secret clearance.
• Experience with NAVWAR software procedures on submarines or Navy platforms.
• Experience with NAVWAR SOVT Preparation and Execution Guide (SPEG).
• Experience with submarine software installations or networked systems on Navy platforms.
• Experience with PEO C4I AI processes in lab environments.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software.
• Provide support for installation of computers and related equipment.
• Apply CS/engineering methods to software and systems design, development, testing, and evaluation.
• Analyze user needs and design, construct, test, and maintain software or systems including OS, networks, and compilers.
• Conduct troubleshooting and solve technical issues.

Skills

DoD clearance

Submarine/naval systems

Technical writing

NAVWAR procedures

Software/hardware development

Networked systems

AI lab processes

Education

Master's degree in Computer/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Mathematics (CS concentration)

Job description

Responsibilities

Noblis MSD is seeking to hire a Computer Engineer to support the US Navy out of Newport, RI. Noblis MSD’s mission is to support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in their missions to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings.

Computer Engineer will be responsible for:

• Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs.
• Provide support for installation of computers and computer-related equipment.
• Apply the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems.
• Analyze users’ needs and design, construct, test, and maintain computer applications software or systems including software for operating systems, network distribution, and compilers.
• Conduct troubleshooting and solve technical issues.

This is for a potential upcoming opportunity.

Required Qualifications

• Master's level degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science.
• 7+ years of professional experience in computer design, software development or computer networks.
• US Citizen with a DoD Secret clearance or able to obtain a DoD secret.
• Experience using NAVWAR software related procedures on submarines, surface, or shore installations.
• Experience in technical writing and documentation.
• Experience using the NAVWAR System Operational Verification Test (SOVT) Preparation and Execution Guide (SPEG) instruction on submarines, surface, or shore installations.
• Experience in submarine software installations or installation of networked systems on Navy platforms.
• Experience using the PEO C4I AI process in lab environments in support of submarines or surface ships.

Desired Qualifications

• Prior work experience directly supporting NUWCDIVNPT Code 25 submarine Tactical Networks programs.
• Familiarity with CANES (AN/USQ-208), SubLAN (AN/USQ-177), ADNS, and Tactical Networks Next Generation (TN Next Gen) architectures and modernization roadmaps across SSN, SSBN, and SSGN platforms.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Applications.

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.

We work with a broad range of government agenciesin the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunitiesat careers.noblis.org

Why Work at Noblis

At Noblis, we share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission‑driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.

Noblis has earned numerous workplace awards for our culture, our commitment to employee well‑being, and our dedication to meaningful, impactful work. We also maintain a drug‑free workplace.

Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.

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Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this positionis based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $114,930.00 - USD $178,720.00 /Yr.