SYSTEMS ENGINEERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANT-DM

Rhode Island Bar Assn.; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Action Officer or SETA to assist in Navy battery development programs at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a degree in Engineering or STEM, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include attending meetings, drafting documents, and managing feedback. McLaughlin Research Corporation offers a competitive benefits plan, including health and retirement options.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life and disability plans

Paid holidays

401K plan

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Self-starter eager to gain Navy experience.
• Experience with Navy certification procedures is a benefit.
• Experience with batteries and battery integration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend high-level meetings and coordinate execution of action items.
• Draft memos, briefs, and action plans based on meeting discussions.
• Consolidate feedback on drafts and manage comments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

Education

Degree in Engineering or STEM

Job description

McLaughlin Research Corporation (MRC) is seeking an Action Officer or SETA (Systems Engineering Technical Assistant) to support the Navy battery development programs at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport RI. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the United States Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support center for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with undersea warfare. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, schedule driven environment.

Responsibilities:

Duties will include attending high-level meetings and coordinate execution of action items with stakeholders.
Draft memos, briefs, and action plans based on what is covered in meetings.
Consolidate constructive feedback on drafts and adjudicate comments.

Job Requirements:

Self-starter, eager to gain experience and awareness within the Navy and warfare center commands.
Specific experience with Navy certification procedures is a benefit, as is specific experience with batteries, battery integration into unmanned or manned undersea vehicles.
Degree in Engineering or STEM with Navy experience is highly preferred.
Excellent organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft suite of products
McLaughlin Research Corporation offers a competitive benefit plan to employees and their eligible family members that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, paid holidays, accrued leave, accrued vacation, 401K, profit sharing, as well as, any other state or federally required benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

McLaughlin Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, and train for all positions without regard to age, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, pregnancy, minorities, genetic information, status as a person with a disability, amnesty or status as a protected veteran, and to base all such decisions upon the individual's qualifications and ability to perform the work assigned, consistent with contractual requirements and all federal, state and, local laws.

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