Systems Engineer (Warfare Sys) - Mid at ORBIS, Inc.
Washington, DC 20022
About the Job
Job Description: This position is in the Aircraft Carrier Design and Systems Engineering Directorate (SEA 05V) at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). This position will be at the Washington Navy Yard. The incumbent serves as a Warfare Systems Engineer directly supporting the NIMITZ (CVN 68) and FORD (CVN 78) Class Aircraft Carrier Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Warfare System Engineering Manager. Occasional travel may be expected in this position.
Duties include:
• Provide technical support and assess risk for technical decisions for NIMITZ(CVN 68) and FORD(CVN 78) Class Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and System Engineering Manager (SEM)
• Provide engineering assessment, research, and problem resolution utilizing NIMITZ (CVN 68) and/or FORD (CVN 78) operational experience.
• Provide responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Departure from Specification (DFS), Liaison Action Request (LAR), Availability Work Package (AWP) Change Request
• Participate and coordinate technical approval letters for Technical Assessment Team (TAT) reviews for Ship Change Documents (SCDs)
• Review Technical Feedback Reports (TFBRs) for Planned Maintenance System (PMS) changes requiring Designated Technical Representative (DTR) review
• Coordinate with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, TYCOM, PMS 312, PMS 378, SUPSHIP Newport News, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS), Ship Repair Facility (SRF), and other activities to resolve technical matters
• Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training, etc. and provide technical recommendations
• Develop formal presentations to brief to senior officials.
• Review ship, procurement, and systems specifications and submit proposals for changes
Required Skills and Experiences:
Degree Requirements:
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Fully adjudicated SECRET security clearance required
Salary commensurate with experience
Duties include:
• Provide technical support and assess risk for technical decisions for NIMITZ(CVN 68) and FORD(CVN 78) Class Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and System Engineering Manager (SEM)
• Provide engineering assessment, research, and problem resolution utilizing NIMITZ (CVN 68) and/or FORD (CVN 78) operational experience.
• Provide responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Departure from Specification (DFS), Liaison Action Request (LAR), Availability Work Package (AWP) Change Request
• Participate and coordinate technical approval letters for Technical Assessment Team (TAT) reviews for Ship Change Documents (SCDs)
• Review Technical Feedback Reports (TFBRs) for Planned Maintenance System (PMS) changes requiring Designated Technical Representative (DTR) review
• Coordinate with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, TYCOM, PMS 312, PMS 378, SUPSHIP Newport News, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS), Ship Repair Facility (SRF), and other activities to resolve technical matters
• Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training, etc. and provide technical recommendations
• Develop formal presentations to brief to senior officials.
• Review ship, procurement, and systems specifications and submit proposals for changes
Required Skills and Experiences:
- Minimum
- 5 years' experience with US Navy Warfare systems, a portion of which must be in support of CVN 68 or CVN 78 Class Warfare Systems
- Experience with US Navy ships, preferably nuclear-powered
- Good technical writing and communication skills
- One must be highly motivated, independent, and self-starting engineer and have good interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
- Preferred
- Experience at a shipyard or Naval Surface/Undersea Warfare Center (NSWC/NUWC), Supervisor of Shipbuilding Command (SUPSHIP), Regional Maintenance Center (RMC), and/or Type Commander (TYCOM) supporting construction, operation, maintenance, modernization, and/or repair of shipboard electrical systems.
- Experience working with technical authority (e.g. NAVSEA 05 and 08).
- Experience working with program managers (e.g. PEO Carriers, PMS 312, PMS 378, etc.) in an engineering role
Degree Requirements:
- 4-yr engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering preferred) from an accredited university
- Degree requirement may be substituted with E-7 or above experience with US Navy Warfare Systems
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Fully adjudicated SECRET security clearance required
Salary commensurate with experience
