Navy/USMC CPAC Engineering Manager

Vision Point Systems, Inc.; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k participation and matching

Life insurance

Short and long term disability

Job summary

Vision Point Systems, Inc. is seeking a talented Senior Engineer in Fairfax, VA to manage Navy/USMC corrosion prevention. The candidate will develop laboratory test plans, conduct experiments, and collaborate with multi-faceted teams.

Candidates should possess at least a master's or bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline with extensive experience, project management skills, and the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of functional engineering experience or 14+ years with a bachelor's degree.
• 1+ years of experience with project management.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop laboratory test plans.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data.
• Estimate budgets and project scopes.
• Prepare product reports and documentation.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Collaboration

Technical writing

Solutions-oriented thinking

Education

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar

Job description

Vision Point Systems, Inc. Senior Engineer

Vision Point Systems, Inc. is currently recruiting for a talented, innovative Senior Engineer to manage efforts for its Navy/USMC Corrosion Prevention and Control R d RDT&E efforts. This position is housed in our Fairfax, VA office but qualified candidates must be able to work onsite at various federal laboratories in the DC Metro area, when required.

Responsibilities

• Laboratory test plan development
• Conduct experiments methodically, analyze data and interpret results
• Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems
• Estimate budget and scope of project
• Field investigation
• Prepare product reports and documentation
• Data analysis
• Technical writing

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering, or other similar engineering degree from an accredited university or college is required and 7+ years of functional engineering experience or:
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering, or other similar engineering degree from an accredited university or college is required and 14+ years of functional engineering experience.
• Qualified candidate must 1+ years of experience with demonstrated aptitude with project management.
• The candidate must have demonstrated professional writing and presentation skills along with an excellent ability to collaborate with a team.
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance. Requires US Citizenship.
• Must be willing to work in various labs in the DC metro area on a regular and irregular basis depending upon customer requirements.
• Must collaborate and work well with multi-faceted teams.
• Candidate should demonstrate skills where they can influence team members with or without a reporting relationship.
• Must be solutions oriented.
• Must be able to think through complex problems.

Desired Skills

• Experience working with and supporting US Navy, Army, and/or US Marine Corps programs is highly desired.
• Technical expertise in materials science/engineering (especially corrosion and coatings), electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and military vehicles and ships is desired.
• Experience with data analysis and statistics is a plus.

Benefits

Full time employees with Vision Point Systems qualify for a generous benefits plan to include medical, dental, one times your salary in life insurance, and short and long term disability. VPS also offers 401k participation and matching.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.