Combat Systems/Weapons/Platform Systems EngineerArcfield, Inc. is seeking Combat Systems/Weapons/Platform Systems Engineer candidates who will provide direct support to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC). This position is located on-site at NUWCDIVNPT Newport, RI.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, recommend solutions for maintenance and enhancements to Non- Propulsion Submarine/Ship systems including Combat Systems and associated Weapons (Torpedoes, Missiles, Other Payloads) in particular, as well as, Launchers, Sonar, Radar, Periscopes, EW, Navigation systems interfaces at NUWCDIVNPT and/or on-site platformsDesign and/or assess system modernization and capabilities expansions to meet emerging Navy needsProvide recommendations for process improvements to existing systems and operational processesConduct test and evaluation and quality assessments for system requirements compliance, interoperability, reliability and cyber invulnerabilityDevelop reports and recommendation papers describing results of analyses, testing and problem investigationsCoordinate with Team Lead and work with the engineering team to support upgrades to existing weapon systems to meet data requirementsCollect and assess technical data associated with planned, active, and concluded platform Modernization and TEMPALT installation activities, including Pre-Installation Check-Outs (PICOs) and Post-Installation System Operational Verification Tests (SOVTs)Document and present trade studies as to the risks, benefits, feasibility of future systemsCoordinate and support platform technical data package development and deliveryDeveloping Concept of Operations (CONOPS) documentation, performance specifications, interface documentation, operational proceduresPerform and/or support, functional, integration, system, factory acceptance and environmental testing eventsQualificationsBS and 2-4 Years experience, MS and 0-2 years experience or HS and 8-10 years experienceBachelor's degree in an Engineering Discipline.
In lieu of a degree, candidates with significant, demonstrated experience operating one of more of DoD, US Navy and AUKUS Non-Propulsion Electronic-Mechanical Systems, specifically Submarine Combat Control, Weapons (Torpedoes, Missiles, Payloads), Launcher, USW Sensor, Electronic Warfare, Imaging, and/or Radar systems (especially Submarine specific equipment) will be strongly considered.AN/BYG-1, SWFTS architecture, (hardware/software/tactical equipment ) for predecessor, current and future Combat Control Systems; Knowledge of Launcher Systems Equipment; Torpedoes, Missiles, Payload Control/Strike Operations and associated Platform Non-Propulsion Electronics Systems (NPES) equipmentExperience and knowledge associated with engineering functions related to design, troubleshooting, analysis, reporting, and/or testing of aforementioned complex systemsKnowledge of US Navy Submarine land-based laboratory testing and evaluation environment for Combat Systems and associated interfaces networkDetailed Knowledge of Submarine Operational Documentation; Ability to Write, Edit, Maintain, especially Submarine Firing Craft ProceduresExcellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to interface with technical personnel, managers, and customersProficiency with MS office applicationsActive Department of Defense Secret level security clearance.Equal Pay ActThis is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation.
Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $66,585.91 Max: $121,873.66 EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.