Senior Chief Engineer – SE/ALRE Systems Leadership

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD); Lakehurst (NJ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) in New Jersey seeks a Senior Scientific Technical Manager, Chief Engineer (CHENG) for Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) within NAWCAD Lakehurst. The role leads SE/ALRE systems engineering across the Naval Aviation Enterprise and shapes lifecycle policy.

The position requires driving major programs, resolving fleet issues, and guiding acquisition, testing, fielding, and modernization efforts in a

Responsibilities

• You will serve as the principal Technical Warrant Holder for SE and ALRE systems engineering across the Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE).
• You will serve as the expert in SE/ALRE systems engineering life-cycle policy, and provide authoritative advice that shapes major acquisition Programs, sustainment strategies, and future capabilities.
• You will identify and resolve real fleet issues related to complex and complicated SE and ALRE.
• You will provide expertise in all areas of the acquisition lifecycle (ideation, development, prototyping, testing, production, fielding, and in-service) of a broad range of programs across both SE and ALRE.
• You will lead and coordinate NAE Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) activities for NAWCAD Lakehurst and frequently serve as Independent Technical Review Board (ITRB) member and SETR Chair.
• You will provide technical authority for all SE and ALRE systems engineering, and establish technical framework, standards, and best practices for requirements, design, integration, test, certification, fielding, sustainment, and modernization.
• You will lead the development, implementation and improvements of SE/ALRE systems engineering policy and processes, including requirements management, risk management, SETRs, configuration management, and verification/validation.

Job description

Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) in New Jersey seeks a Senior Scientific Technical Manager, Chief Engineer (CHENG) for Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) within NAWCAD Lakehurst. The role leads SE/ALRE systems engineering across the Naval Aviation Enterprise and shapes lifecycle policy.

The position requires driving major programs, resolving fleet issues, and guiding acquisition, testing, fielding, and modernization efforts in a