Systems Engineer - JobID-0258

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT); Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

PTO benefits

Paid holidays

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) in Fall River, MA is seeking a System Engineer for our Undersea Warfare team to support submarine platforms and related control systems.

This on-site role requires an active Secret clearance with at least three days in the office, and up to 10% travel. Candidates should have 3+ years of Navy submarine experience and a proven track record in testing, installation, and requirements capture.

Qualifications

• Must have 3 years of professional experience
• Hands-on experience aboard US Navy Submarine
• Deep operational familiarity with undersea warfare environments
• Proven track record testing, procedure development, hands-on system installations
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time as needed

Responsibilities

• Testing and leadership - assist and lead the testing team for critical submarine platforms, focusing on AN/BYG-1 Combat Control System and EW AN/BLQ-10
• System installation - partner with the installation team to execute system installs at Submarine Learning Centers across the US
• Fleet engagement and requirements - work with the fleet to capture product requirements and coordinate installation parameters
• Analysis and troubleshooting - conduct thorough system analysis and resolve issues across SWFTS architecture, with remote and on-site support
• Documentation - prepare Installation Design Plans, diagrams, tests and user manuals to support modernization training

Skills

Navy submarine

Testing

Installation

Requirements gathering

Travel readiness

Job description

Description

Department: Engineering

Location: Fall River, MA

Compensation: $90,000 - $150,000 / year

About The Role:

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), a leading defense technology company, is seeking a System Engineer to be part of our Undersea Warfare team and based out of our Fall River, MA location.

Clearance & Location Requirements:

• All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
• This is an on-site position. Requiring at least 3 days in office, based out of our Fall River, MA location.

Key Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

• Testing and Leadership - Assist and lead the testing team for critical submarine platforms, specifically focusing on the AN/BYG-1 Combat Control System and Electronic Warfare (EW) AN/BLQ-10.
• System Installation - Partner with and assist the installation team to execute system installs at Submarine Learning Centers (SLC) across US.
• Fleet Engagement and Requirements: Work directly with the fleet to capture product requirements, determine operational needs, and coordinate system installation parameters.
• Analysis and Troubleshooting: Conduct thorough system analysis and troubleshooting across the full SWFTS (Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems) architecture to resolve complex platform issues. Remote and onsite SLC support for training events.
• Documentation: Prepare and review Installation Design Plans, Diagram, Test procedures, user manual to support Modernization Training Program.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Who You Are (Required):

• 3 years of professional experience
• Must have hands on experience aboard US Navy Submarine
• Deep operational familiarity with undersea warfare environments
• Proven track record testing, procedure development, hands-on system installations
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time as needed

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Military background: experience in the US Navy and defense industry
• Certifications: CCNA, Network+, Security+

Pay Range*

$90,000 - $150,000 This amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate’s experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience.

Job Benefits

Why Work at Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT):

• Generous benefits package
• Competitive PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
• 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development Resources
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
• Annual Employee Recognition Awards
• Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches

EEO Statement:

IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer.