LVC Systems Engineer IV - Naval Range Ops

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH INC); Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Education assistance

EAP

Career advancement

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Employee recognition

Ongoing training

Job summary

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is seeking a LVC Engineering Tech IV (LATR OPS) at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach, VA. The role requires Navy fleet operations experience, advanced system analysis, and certification in Security+.

You will support live training ranges, debriefs, and multi-domain tracking systems. You will install and maintain LATR/TCTS equipment on ships and shores, coordinate with multiple centers, supervise technicians, and ensure contract compliance and safety

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Formal classroom education equivalent to Navy 'C' School or vocational school with formal training in the field of computers, electronics, or training as an Operations Specialist.
• Five (5+) or more years’ of relevant experience supporting growth into this management position.
• Must have demonstrable experience with U.S. Navy fleet operations, supporting staffs ashore and afloat conducting fleet exercises.
• Possess the ability to communicate technical and related planning information, both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain cognizance of developments in the assigned field of expertise.
• Must obtain and maintain current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Possess Security+ certification.
• Physically able to deploy onboard a naval ship and to remote sites for up to five weeks at a time, one to two times a year
• Current Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
• U.S. Citizenship required and you must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to hire date and maintain a Secret clearance throughout employment.
• All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

Responsibilities

• Support fleet exercises with staffs ashore and afloat.
• Apply system analysis and design skills in interoperability for portable workstation networking and tracking displays.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot LATR, TCTS, and associated displays and applications.
• Install, setup, monitor, and debrief various LATR operations.
• Coordinate instrumentation and support for major multi-platform operations and exercises.
• Install and uninstall LDTS at remote sites using SIPRNET, CANES and other networking systems.
• Transport and install Iridium Tracking Units on ships, vehicles, and landing craft.
• Coordinate between LATR, CVW, MEU, NSWC detachments, operators and other work centers.
• Collect, prepare, and present exercise data for debriefs and analyses.
• Support NSWC Corona exercises and mission reviews.
• Quality assurance may review work for accepted practices.
• Train and provide guidance to lower-level technicians.
• Document maintenance actions in IEMS.
• Suggest improvements across maintenance, engineering and logistics.
• Operate TCTS components and software.
• Be operationally qualified as a designated tech level within one year.
• Manage TCTS operations and maintenance per contract.
• Oversee mission support from scenario development to debrief and evaluation.
• Ensure contractor range function quality and CM compliance.
• Support Configurations Management and contract requirements.

Skills

Navy operations

Fleet exercises

Interoperability

Workstation setup

Education

High School diploma

Navy C School / electronics training

Security+ certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

CANES networking

SIPRNET

TCTS software

Job description

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is seeking a LVC Engineering Tech IV (LATR OPS) at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach, VA. The role requires Navy fleet operations experience, advanced system analysis, and certification in Security+.

You will support live training ranges, debriefs, and multi-domain tracking systems. You will install and maintain LATR/TCTS equipment on ships and shores, coordinate with multiple centers, supervise technicians, and ensure contract compliance and safety