Navy Shipboard Project Engineer

Noblis; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Navy Combat System expert with an active Secret clearance to provide vital technical and engineering support for AEGIS Combat System trials. This role involves significant responsibilities, including the validation of weapon systems, integration tests, and ensuring operational interoperability during test events. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Navy Combat Systems and will thrive in a collaborative environment that values mission-driven work. Join a team where your expertise will make a meaningful impact on national defense efforts.

Benefits

Health benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience with Navy Combat Systems and Weapon Systems.
• Active Secret clearance required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for AEGIS Combat System Ship Qualification Trials.
• Conduct test and evaluation data analysis for Combat System Interoperability.

Skills

Navy Combat Systems

AEGIS Combat System

Troubleshooting

Test and Evaluation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field

6 years of relevant experience

Tools

Shipboard Electronic Systems

Computer Networks

Display Systems

Job description

Responsibilities

Noblis MSD is seeking a Senior Navy Combat System with an ACTIVE Secret clearance expert to support the NSWC Port Hueneme Air Dominance Department by providing technical and engineering support for the planning, execution, and post event analysis of AEGIS Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) and Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Test and Evaluation (T&E) events. The candidate can be in the Port Hueneme CA, San Diego, CA or Norfolk, VA areas. General responsibilities and tasking include:

• Providing technical support to AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) Interface validation, shipboard integration, waterfront integration tests, analytical services and in-port and at-sea assessments.
• Providing engineering services in support of tactical and operational interoperability during test and evaluation, integration of BMD Defense capabilities aboard AEGIS ships.
• Providing test and evaluation data analysis and training required to support Combat System Interoperability for Strike Group and T&E events.
• Providing technical support to BMD System Engineering efforts and applicable installations on AEGIS Destroyers.

This opportunity is a salaried position with additional compensation paid during underway assignments. Ship Event support could span several months and includes travel for inport preparation periods (1-2 weeks) and short duration underway events (typically less than 30 days). Travel up to 40% - CONUS and OCONUS.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in a relevant technical field or 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

• At least twelve (12) years of experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and testing Navy Combat Systems, Weapon Systems, Computer Networks and/or Display Systems.
• Candidates should have significant knowledge and experience with AEGIS Combat System (ACS), AEGIS Weapon System (AWS), Tomahawk Weapon System, Shipboard Radar Systems and other weapon and combat systems.
• Proven experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and testing shipboard electronic systems. Ideal candidate will have recent experience as Combat System Maintenance Manager (CSMM) on an AEGIS ship.

Minimal specific experience and skills include:

• U.S. Navy certification in Fire Control Navy Enlisted Codes (NECs) related to ACS, AWS, ACI/Networks or other integrated weapon systems.
• Recent experience working on board US Navy Ships (in port and at sea).
• Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Must have an active Secret level clearance (US citizen).

Desired Qualifications

• Aegis BL 9 or newer experience.
• Master Training Specialist Designation.
• Combat Systems Maintenance Manager.

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis - About Us.

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains 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

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 position is 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 $93,200.00 - USD $145,550.00 /Yr.