SWS Programs Engineering Senior/Specialist/Principle

An opportunity to assist as an engineer for the OHIO and VANGUARD Class Strategic Weapons System (SWS) programs. As part of the engineering team, individuals have the opportunity to participate in a fast paced and technically challenging program. Engineering tasking varies from development and qualification of new components through support of any issues with the tactical SWS system experienced in the US/ UK Navy Fleet, as well as engineering support and development for SWSS trainers. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to understand each interface and component as well as associated system requirements while delivering new products and designs to the Navy. This tasking will expand to include COLUMBIA and DREADNAUGHT class as these platforms are delivered to the fleet.

Responsibilities include: resolution of technical problems on electrical, fluid and mechanical systems, components and structures associated with Strategic Weapons Support Systems (SWSS). Supporting development of shipboard modifications including engineering support for development of design, development of test programs and procedures supporting shipboard installation and deck plate support for installations. Support for SWSS development includes development of equipment and procedures supporting SWSS Training and Land Based Test Facilities. Specific technical areas include: compressible (gas) and incompressible (water, oil) fluid systems, HVAC systems, operating mechanisms.

Occasional travel may be required to support work assignments may include support of programs at Bangor Washington, Kings Bay Georgia, United Kingdom, SWS Ashore testing at Cape Canaveral FL, but primarily will support OHIO/VANGUARD SWSS efforts in New London, CT.

Required:

Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical, electrical, marine, or systems engineering.
• 5+ years of post-graduate engineering experience
• Ability to obtain and keep a DOD Secret security clearance or higher

Preferred:

• Waterfront engineering experience
• Prior US Navy experience

• Good communication (written and oral) and organizational skills are required.
• Candidate must be able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously