Field Engineer, Underwater Sensor Systems

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 82,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas at Applied Research Laboratories seeks a Field Engineering Associate to groom, operate, and maintain advanced underwater sensor systems in Bangor, WA. The role supports Navy-related platforms and requires developing training materials and delivering training to Navy and industry partners.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least six years of related experience with Navy systems, including underwater acoustics, plus strong planning, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Six years of related experience with five years of operation, test, evaluation and employment of sophisticated Navy systems, including underwater acoustic systems.
• Demonstrated ability to organize, plan, and execute installation, test and maintenance procedures using formal Navy systems and processes.
• Detailed knowledge of training product/curriculum development and ability to deliver training to active duty Navy and industry partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide field engineering technical support for underwater sensor suites, including grooming, operation and maintenance.
• Coordinate and plan grooming, testing and utilization of complex acoustic systems.
• Develop operator training materials and deliver operator training to end users.
• Assist in the development of technical documentation and manuals for sensor operation and maintenance.
• Support testing and maintenance aboard UUV platforms and Navy ships, and liaise with sponsors and vendors.

Skills

Field engineering

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Training delivery

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Texas at Applied Research Laboratories seeks a Field Engineering Associate to groom, operate, and maintain advanced underwater sensor systems in Bangor, WA. The role supports Navy-related platforms and requires developing training materials and delivering training to Navy and industry partners.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least six years of related experience with Navy systems, including underwater acoustics, plus strong planning, documentation, and