Electrical Systems Engineer (OCONUS Travel)

Noblis•Philadelphia, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Noblis is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to provide engineering, technical, logistics, and obsolescence support to U.S. Navy ships and vessels. This role focuses on Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) Propulsion Systems for U.S. Navy Surface Ships, including both in-service and new construction, as well as equipment support. The mission involves supporting the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) in areas such as research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. The position is based in Philadelphia, PA, with an estimated 20-30% travel requirement to locations such as Yokosuka, Japan, Rota, Spain, Bahrain, or Pearl Harbor. Trips are typically 2-3 weeks long, with occasional shorter emergent trips.

Requirements

Bachelor’s level Degree in an Engineering Discipline (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Engineering degrees preferred, others will be considered based on experience)
3+ years of professional experience
Experience with software testing and hardware troubleshooting
Active DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship
Must have a valid US passport or ability to obtain one upon position acceptance
Ability to travel 20-30% of the time

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures associated with industrial control systems
Demonstrated desire and ability to mentor junior personnel in systems engineering fundamentals, troubleshooting techniques, and shipboard installation/maintenance practices
Ability to provide technical recommendations on team workflows, engineering methodologies, and process efficiencies
Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams
Proficiency in the use of test tools associated with industrial control systems
Proficiency in the use of diagnostic tools associated with industrial control system troubleshooting
Basic knowledge of network troubleshooting tools
Basic technical writing ability
Self-motivated and ability to complete tasks efficiently
Ability to communicate effectively within an integrated team environment
Experience upgrading hardware platforms of Legacy Embedded Systems
Experience with Versa Module Eurocard (VME) systems
Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP
Experience supporting and troubleshooting networked, IP-based systems

Responsibilities

Provide design support for integration of equipment in an industrial/shipboard environment
Provide technical input to the design of future MCS systems
Develop, derive, and refine system and software requirements for future fielded systems
Troubleshoot complex problems of fielded systems
Review technical documentation related to fielded and future systems
Provide test support at Land Based Engineering Site (LBES)
Provide shipboard SW & HW installation support to ships in the fleet
Develop test procedures to exercise requirements of fielded and future systems
Design, develop, test, install, and maintain MCS software and supporting software products
Identify and document software and system related problems
Resolve software problems through debugging, research, and investigation
Write, review, and maintain technical documentation such as user manuals and product specifications