AEGIS Combat System Test Engineer/Coordinator

Job Description

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Position is that of a Test Engineer/Coordinator responsible for the installation, integration and maintenance testing of weapons systems aboard AEGIS ships while undergoing Modernization at multiple continental United States and international locations.
Provides AEGIS Combat System operations and testing expertise in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, with emphasis on the testing and evaluation of the AEGIS Weapon System Modernization and all connecting system interfaces.
Active involvement and supervision in the scheduling, preparation, performance and functional evaluation of weapon system testing, as well as support system readiness and availability. Instrumental in support systems (air, water, power and ventilation) restoration in support of AEGIS Light Off. Schedules, coordinates and ensures the availability of Special Test Equipment for testing in all warfare areas.
Review test procedures, coordinate support services to perform tests, document results in the form of written reports such as Final Test Reports or other formats mandated by the government representatives.
Support new systems installations by coordinating delivery and validation of PMS, CSOSS, cryptographic material and assisting ship's force with required certification completions.
Provide guidance and training to ship's force and government customer personnel in establishing operational testing procedures and techniques.
Guide the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role.
Effective communications with all levels of management within the Navy and with outside activities, both government personnel and contractors will be required for successful coordination of each project's testing cycle.
Analyze weapon system failures to determine cause and recommend corrective action.
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Basic Qualifications:
-Must have ability to anticipate, identify, mitigate and solve problems and challenges relating to critical path production and testing before reaching a critical point.
-Experience in the functional testing and operations of the AEGIS Weapon System, to include various AEGIS Baseline configurations.
-Graduate of formal Navy school incorporating either the operation or maintenance of AEGIS related systems.
-Occasional shift work may be required.
-Required to provide field support on military vessels for several consecutive days while at sea.
-Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
-This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
-Travel of approximately 50% required on an annual basis.
Desired Skills:
-Five years of AEGIS Weapon System operations or maintenance experience in a field support environment.
-Prior Naval AEGIS CIC Combat Systems Coordinator, Combat Systems Maintenance Manager, or System Test Officer experience.
-Prior experience accomplishing support tasks within a naval shipyard environment.
-Thorough understanding of AEGIS Weapon System test practices to include digital, mechanical, microwave radiation, alignment and collimation.