Intermediate Mission Engineer

Decision Technologies, Inc.•Dahlgren, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Intermediate Mission Engineer to support the U.S. Navy at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), part of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). NSWCDD serves as the Navy’s leading architect for complex naval warfare systems, delivering advanced weapon systems through research, development, testing, systems engineering, and integration in support of the Navy, Joint Forces, and the Nation. The organization focuses on innovation in areas such as directed energy, digital engineering, and advanced combat systems to deliver effective, affordable solutions for the future fleet. Position Description: This role supports a Combat Systems Engineering–focused contract and is part of a 17-person Mission Engineering team within a larger group of approximately 100 contractors. Work Location and Telework: The primary work location is Dahlgren, Virginia. Candidates may be required to work on-site or near the base up to five (5) days per week, depending on customer needs. Limited telework or work from a contractor location may be available with government approval.

Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, science, or a technical discipline, or four (4) years of equivalent technical experience
Seven (7) years of professional experience with emphasis in one or more of the following areas:
Combat Systems Cybersecurity
Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS)
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) platforms
AEGIS Integrated Combat Systems
DDG-1000 (Zumwalt-class) destroyers
AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense
Weapon and sensor combat systems
Demonstrated ability to conduct and coordinate individual engineering projects

Nice To Haves

Active DoD Secret clearance
Prior experience supporting NSWC Dahlgren or NSWC Crane

Responsibilities

Supporting Combat Systems and Mission Engineering activities in accordance with the Defense Acquisition Guide
Providing systems engineering support across the full lifecycle of naval warfare systems
Supporting the NSWCDD V Department with advanced ship and combat system integration engineering across a wide range of platforms and programs, including: AEGIS modernization and in-service combat systems engineering
DDG-1000 mission systems engineering
Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) engineering
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), and Frigate combat systems
Operations and force analysis
AEGIS Combat Direction System support
AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense systems engineering
LBTTS planning and activation
System analysis and enterprise systems engineering support
Modeling and simulation
Combat system virtualization for the United States Marine Corps
Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
Future surface Navy combat systems

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter)
Company paid Short Term, Long Term, Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) match
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Certifications
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