UUV Operator/Engineer

McLaughlin Research Corp.; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaughlin Research Corp. seeks a UUV Operator/Engineer in Middletown, RI. The role involves supporting Naval Undersea Warfare Center’s UUV program, requiring hands-on UUV operations experience and multidisciplinary engineering skills.

Key tasks include sustainment engineering, data analysis, and operator training. Candidates with 5-10 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree are encouraged to apply. Clearance level required: Secret.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant work experience required.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Experience in providing UUV operator training.

Responsibilities

• Support the ISEA program for a new UUV.
• Conduct sustainment engineering and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate repairs and operator training.

Skills

UUV operations

Multidisciplinary engineering skill-set

U.S. Navy UUV programs knowledge

Data analysis

System diagrams interpretation

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Title

UUV Operator/Engineer

Location

Middletown, RI 02842 US (Primary)

Job Type / Status

Full-Time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Clearance Level Required

Secret

Job Description

McLaughlin Research Corporation is looking for UUV Engineers/Operators to help Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) stand up an In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) program for a new Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV). Successful candidates will have hands‑on UUV operations experience, possess a multidisciplinary engineering skill‑set, and have basic knowledge of U.S. Navy Integrated Logistics System (ILS) best practices. Support will include, but not be limited to, sustainment engineering, troubleshooting, coordination of repairs/overhauls, spares planning and supply, and operator training. This position will primarily be located on‑site at NUWCDIVNPT with some travel required.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 5‑10 years of relevant work experience
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. Navy UUV programs
• Experience developing and/or providing UUV operator training
• Experience providing support to the Fleet regarding UUV operations, maintenance, etc.
• Ability to analyze data collected during system monitoring and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and understand system diagrams and wiring schematics
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance