Software Engineer - Navy Training Software - Philadelphia, PA

VetJobs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis is seeking a Software Engineer to support the development, maintenance, and delivery of Machinery Control System (MCS) Training software for Navy DDG-51 ships. The role interfaces with Navy personnel, contractors, and engineers, and requires active DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship.

The candidate will contribute to all software life cycle phases, including requirements, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and support, with on-site responsibilities in Philadelphia, PA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level degree in an Engineering Discipline.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.
• US citizenship is required.
• Must have a valid US passport or ability to obtain one upon position acceptance.
• Ability to travel 10%

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of DDG-51 Machinery Control System Training software.
• Design, develop, test, install, and maintain MCS Training software and support software products.
• Work with MATLAB, Simulink, Simulink Coder, Visual Studio, and Git.
• Identify and document software and system problems.
• Resolve software problems through debugging, investigation, and research.
• Provide distance and onsite support for software problems.
• Prepare and maintain software requirements and documentation.
• Write, review, and maintain training materials and product specifications.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Active DoD Secret clearance

US citizenship

Valid US passport or ability to obtain one

Travel 10%

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Simulink Coder

Microsoft Visual Studio

Git

C/C++

Job description

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site".

Software Engineer - Navy Training Software

Security Clearance- Secret

US-PA-Philadelphia

Noblis MSD’s mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions’ to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. We are seeking a Software Engineer to support the development, maintenance, and delivery of Machinery Control System (MCS) Training software for DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers. The selected candidate will be interfacing with U.S. Navy civilian software and systems engineers, support contractors, U.S. Navy ships force, OEMs, and engineering management. The selected candidate will contribute to all aspects of the software life cycle including, but not limited to, requirements definition, software development, documentation, testing, deployment, technical support, and maintenance.

Responsibilities Include

• Develop and maintain working knowledge of the DDG-51 Machinery Control System (MCS) Training Software
• Design, develop, test, install, and maintain MCS Training software and support software products
• Work with MATLAB, Simulink, Simulink Coder (Real-Time Workshop), Microsoft Visual Studio, and Git version control
• Identify and document software and system related problems
• Resolve software problems through debugging, research, and investigation
• Provide distance and onsite support for software problems
• Prepare and maintain new and/or existing software requirements
• Write, review, and maintain technical documentation such as user manuals, product specifications, and training materials
• Participating in special projects as required

Posted Salary Range USD $65,200.00 - USD $101,950.00 /Yr.

Auto req ID

486911BR

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level Degree in an Engineering Discipline. Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Engineering degrees preferred, others will be considered based on experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to achieve DoD Secret clearance
• US citizenship is required
• Must have a valid US passport or ability to obtain one upon position acceptance
• Ability to travel 10%

Physical Requirements

Employees working in naval industrial environments, whether shipboard or pierside, must meet certain physical requirements to safely perform essential job functions. Individuals must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods, often on uneven, wet, or slippery surfaces, and must be able to climb vertical ladders, stairs, and steep inclines while carrying tools or equipment. The position requires the ability to work in confined spaces with limited ventilation and restricted movement, including crawling through narrow passageways and working in overhead or below-deck areas. Workers must possess sufficient manual dexterity and grip strength to operate hand and power tools, manipulate controls, and handle materials weighing up to fifty pounds on a regular basis, with occasional lifting of heavier objects with assistance. The role demands the physical ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead repeatedly throughout the workday. Adequate vision is necessary to read technical manuals, identify color-coded systems, and detect safety hazards, while hearing capability must be sufficient to perceive warning signals, alarms, and verbal communications in noisy environments, with or without hearing protection. Employees must be able to work in varying environmental conditions including extreme temperatures, high humidity, direct sunlight, and exposure to weather elements. The position requires the stamina to work extended shifts and the balance and coordination necessary to maintain stability on moving vessels. Workers must be capable of responding quickly to emergency situations, including evacuating confined spaces and moving to emergency stations. Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities who can perform the essential functions of the position with or without such accommodations.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience developing and maintaining functional models using Simulink
• Experience using MATLAB, Simulink, and Simulink Coder (Real-Time Workshop) to generate C/C++ source code
• Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio to develop, compile, and debug source code in C++
• Experience designing, developing, testing, and installing software and supporting software products
• Experience writing, reviewing, and maintaining technical documentation such as, but not limited to, new or existing software requirements, user manuals, product specifications, and training materials
• Basic knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting networked, IP-based systems both onsite and via distance support

City*

Philadelphia

State*

Pennsylvania

Job_Category

Engineering

Job Code

Engineering Engineering

Affiliate Sponsor

Noblis

Salary Range

$60,000-$75,000