Job Openings Naval Navigation Systems Engineer/Technician

About the job Naval Navigation Systems Engineer/Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research, test and evaluation of USN submarine navigation systems, particularly the Voyage Management System (VMS) and Navy Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS-N)
  • Develop ECDIS CONOPS and performance specifications
  • Develop and improve ECDIS-centric and interface test plans
  • Provide for technical expertise for submarines focusing on system integration, laboratory support, installation planning
  • Provide technical support and SME for Software Functionality, Developmental Testing (DT), at-sea Operational Testing (OT), and Follow-on Testing and Evaluation (FOT&E).
  • Provide Fleet support, including on-site technical support aboard platforms and working with crews to gather feedback
  • Ability to design and implement within a team environment with minimal direction
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of navigation, combat systems, EW, weapons, radar engineers/technicians and subject matter experts
  • Communicate regularly with Fleet user, customers and project team lead to ensure effective work partnerships

Requirements / Skills:

  • Candidate with significant, 4+ years demonstrated experience operating Electronics and Navigation systems (especially Navy and Submarine specific equipment) will be strongly considered.
  • Experience with DoD Navigation Systems like VMS and ECDIS-N
  • A working knowledge of MS Office software.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.
  • Position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance with the US government. An active security clearance is strongly preferred.