Senior Naval Systems Engineer - Ship Design Expert

Reliability & Performance Technologies ( R&P ); United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliability & Performance Technologies ( R&P ) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support Navy ship design efforts, including development, production, and testing phases. You will apply naval engineering expertise across hull, mechanical, electrical, C4I, and structural domains in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 15+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s in Engineering, and an Active Secret Clearance with the ability to travel to shipyards and industrial sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline with 15+ years of experience.
• Master's degree is preferred for advanced roles.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Active Secret Clearance and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to Navy Ship Design Management across development, design, production and testing phases.
• Apply naval engineering expertise across hull, mechanical, electrical, C4I, and structural domains.
• Review design drawings, ship specifications and contract data deliverables for vessel acquisition.
• Manage shipyard deliverable reviews and ensure timely, technically sound responses.
• Analyze technical studies, reports, plans and processes related to ship design elements.
• Support program office with reports, briefs, and responses to industry queries; maintain documentation.

Skills

Naval ship design

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Reliability & Performance Technologies ( R&P ) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support Navy ship design efforts, including development, production, and testing phases. You will apply naval engineering expertise across hull, mechanical, electrical, C4I, and structural domains in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 15+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s in Engineering, and an Active Secret Clearance with the ability to travel to shipyards and industrial sites as needed.