Communications Systems Test Engineer: Senior/Specialist/Principal– Ship Control
About The Position
The Ship Control group at Electric Boat develops in-house electronic systems and integrates vendor/government supplied equipment to support the VA/CLB Ship Control System (SCS), VA/CLB Monitoring Systems, and the VA/CLB Portable Ship Control Systems (PSCS). The selected candidate will join a high-performing, detail-oriented team responsible for engineering tasks related to initial hardware production, shipboard installation, test, delivery, and at-sea testing of Ship Control components. For delivered submarines, the team also provides fleet support to resolve operational problems. Additionally, the candidate will act as a Point of Contact (POC) for various Special Emphasis Program audits, including NAVSEA Certification, NAVSEA Physical Configuration Audit (PCA), and Fly-by-Wire Ship Control System (FBW SCS). Electric Boat offers Flexible Work Arrangements that allow some work to be performed remotely and at home, with specifics varying by position.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5+ years of related experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience in testing and/or operations of Electronics Systems
- Navy background
- Knowledge of submarine construction and test philosophies is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Leading the systems engineering effort to develop, build, install and certify Ship Control upgrades during Overhaul & Repair availabilities
- Serve as a consultant to the Ship Control Hardware design team
- Working with component engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and resolve problems on the deck plates, up to and including initial shipbuilder sea trials.
- Overseeing production testing of components and systems
- Developing troubleshooting procedures and technical documentation to support new construction
- Providing input, as required, to support development of logistics products
- Instructing trade personnel in accordance with strict Fly-By-Wire (FBW) quality requirements and division process directives
- Providing technical input for test form development, as required
- Engineering review and approval of Design Disclosures
- Development and production support of Ship Control Electrical Components
Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements that allows some work to be performed remotely and at home.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
