Submarine Systems Engineer

SEACORP; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings

Life Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays and PTO

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Newport, RI is seeking a Submarine Systems Engineer to support testing and evaluation of DoD submarine systems. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have at least 3 years of experience with relevant submarine systems. Key responsibilities include developing test scenarios, operating OBTT, and conducting test coordination. A Final Secret clearance is required. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity required.
• 3 years of experience in submarine tactical systems and operation.
• Experience with SWFTS OBTT operation and mission scenarios development.

Responsibilities

• Develop submarine mission relevant Test Scenarios.
• Operate OBTT during test events.
• Conduct Test Planning and Test Coordination activities.

Skills

Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems (SWFTS)

OBTT operation

Test Planning

Data analysis for system requirements

Cybersecurity (CompTIA Security+)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline

Job description

SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Submarine Systems Engineer.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Job Summary

SEACORP has a need for a full-time professional with a current Final Secret (or above) DoD security clearance based at our Newport, RI customer site as Submarine Systems Engineer. In this position, the candidate will provide direct support in the testing and evaluation of Virginia and Columbia platform requirements applicable to submarine tactical systems. The selected applicant will perform work in the development, verification, and operation of Onboard Team Trainer (OBTT) scenarios that will be used during test and evaluation of DoD submarine systems. During test events, the selected applicant will fill the position of OBTT system operator and assistant test director that is part of an existing Test & Evaluation (T&E) Team.

Job Responsibilities

• Development of submarine mission relevant Test Scenarios.
• Operation of OBTT during test events.
• Performance of Test Planning and Test Coordination activities.
• Making Data Collection recommendations for information required for post-test analysis. Assisting the test team with analysis of data collected against system requirements.
• Drafting reports of test findings on whether the systems under evaluation are properly designed, implemented, and configured.

Qualifications

Education

An Engineering discipline Bachelor of Science degree (e.g., Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity) or additional relevant system experience is required. Advanced military technical training (e.g. Navy "C" School) and at least 3 years of directly related experience in submarine tactical systems and operation (e.g., service and qualification aboard a U.S. naval submarine or service at U.S. submarine school command) is required.

Experience

A minimum of 3 years of recent experience with at least one system within the Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems (SWFTS) network.

Additional Experience Required

• Experience with SWFTS OBTT operation and the development of mission scenarios.
• An understanding of submarine operations to develop realistic engagement scenarios across submarine mission areas.
• Knowledge of processes for analysis and reporting related to System Engineering, and/or Test & Evaluation.
• Experience with multiple SWFTS systems’ operation and/or detailed understanding of SWFTS networking architecture is a plus.
• Certification(s) applicable to Cybersecurity Workforce (such as CompTIA Security+) is a plus.

As a requirement of employment, all SEACORP employees must hold U.S. Citizenship.

Location

Newport, RI

Travel

Quarterly (approximately 4 times a year)

Clearance

Secret

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Office & Computer Laboratories - Sitting, standing, extended periods of time using a mouse and keyboard and viewing computer screens. Infrequent lifting of <40lbs. Movement between points within the same office or between buildings. Work is performed in generally consistent environmental conditions with some seasonality for temperature differences and lighting.

Benefits

• Medical Benefits: Choice of two medical insurance programs through Blue Cross & Blue Shield.
• Dental Benefits: A best in class Dental Insurance Plan through Delta Dental.
• Vision Benefits: An excellent Vision Benefit providing discounts and allowances for prescription glasses and contact lenses.
• Retirement Benefits: A qualified 401(k) Retirement Savings Account with a generous employer matching contribution up to 8% of your eligible compensation.
• Life Insurance Benefits: Employer paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance equal to your annual salary. Supplemental coverage is available for you and qualified family members as well as Supplemental Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Additional Benefits: Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year (including 2 floating Holidays), a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program; Tuition Reimbursement, and Referral Bonuses.

Undersea, on the surface, or in the air, SEACORP leverages its software and engineering expertise to deliver cutting edge warfare systems.

SEACORP is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local fair employment practices laws. SEACORP strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.