Senior Systems Engineer: Navy Ship Design (Secret Clearance)

Socket.dev; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

R&P Technologies is seeking a Senior-Level Systems Engineer to join our team supporting a major Navy Shipbuilding Program. This role focuses on ship design management, engineering support, and project coordination in a fast-paced defense environment.

Responsibilities include overseeing design reviews, contract data deliverables, and risk analysis. A Bachelor's in engineering with 15+ years of experience and an Active Secret Clearance are required, with a Master’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering related discipline; 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Master's Degree is preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Navy's Ship Design Manager engineering efforts across development, design, production, delivery and testing phases.
• Apply naval engineering experience in Hull, Mechanical, Electrical, C4I, Structural, Propulsion, Auxiliary Machinery, Naval Architecture, Deck Equipment, Aviation Support, and Technical Writing.
• Develop and review design drawings, ship specifications/design requirements and contract data deliverables for vessel acquisition and construction contracts.
• Manage shipyard deliverable reviews and responses; ensure technically sound analysis and timely contractual responses.
• Provide engineering analysis of technical studies, reports, plans, procedures, and processes related to ship design elements.
• Support program office reports, briefs, papers, contractual documents and industry queries; maintain configuration of Ship/Performance Specification and program documentation.
• Identify risks and provide analysis of emergent issues; include recommendations for mitigation or resolution.
• Assist in Trial Card/Discrepancy Management including preparation of technical assessments of deficiencies.

Skills

Systems engineering

Security clearance

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

R&P Technologies is seeking a Senior-Level Systems Engineer to join our team supporting a major Navy Shipbuilding Program. This role focuses on ship design management, engineering support, and project coordination in a fast-paced defense environment.

Responsibilities include overseeing design reviews, contract data deliverables, and risk analysis. A Bachelor's in engineering with 15+ years of experience and an Active Secret Clearance are required, with a Master’s degree preferred.