Mission Systems Operator

WR Systems•Norfolk, VA

19h•$72,000 - $112,000•Onsite

About The Position

WR has an opportunity for a Mission Systems Operator to support the installation, configuration, testing, and operation of software systems used to command and control Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs). This position supports mission planning, software integration, system testing, and operational execution in a dynamic engineering environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
Three (3)+ years of experience supporting, operating, or maintaining software-driven systems, tactical systems, or unmanned/autonomous platforms.
Experience installing, configuring, testing, and troubleshooting software applications.
Ability to interpret technical documentation and follow detailed operating procedures.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment.
Active Secret Clearance is required to start.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) systems or mission planning software preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform software provisioning and configuration.
Install, configure, and test software applications and system updates.
Operate Command and Control (C2) software for Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs).
Troubleshoot software, hardware, and system integration issues.
Execute operational and functional testing in accordance with established procedures.
Follow technical procedures and accurately document test activities, system performance, and results.
Support software integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
Collaborate with engineers and technical personnel to identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues.
Maintain configuration control and ensure operational readiness of mission systems.