Senior Auxiliary Systems Engineer

MANTECH•Washington, DC

6h•$116,400 - $194,900•Hybrid

About The Position

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Auxiliary Systems Engineer to join our team working in the Washington D.C. Navy Yard. This is a hybrid position requiring at least 3 days onsite per week. The role involves providing technical support and assessing risk for technical decisions for Ford Class Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Auxiliary System Engineering Manager (SEM). The engineer will collaborate with SUPSHIP Newport News to resolve Auxiliary System technical matters, provide written responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication, and address technical issues with ship modernization efforts. Coordination with various engineering agents and shipbuilding entities is also a key part of the role, as is developing and issuing Auxiliary Systems Government Furnished Information (GFI) packages. The position requires reviewing technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training, and submitting written recommendations. Additionally, the engineer will review ship, procurement, and systems specifications and submit written proposals for changes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline, or a High School Diploma and 10+ years of required experience, as listed above, being completed while active duty in the USN, USCG or Merchant Marines may be considered
10+ years of experience with one or more of the following auxiliary systems: Air Conditioning (AC) plants, refrigeration systems, seawater and freshwater systems, oxygen and nitrogen generating systems, and/or HVAC
Must have experience communicating effectively with technical and non-technical staff both verbally and through writing
U.S. citizenship required
Current or active Secret clearance or ability to obtain an Interim secret prior to start.

Nice To Haves

Worked with or at a shipyard, Naval Surface/Undersea Warfare Center (NSWC/NUWC), Supervisor of Shipbuilding Command (SUPSHIP), Regional Maintenance Center (RMC), and/or Type Commander (TYCOM) or similar organizations supporting construction, operation, maintenance, modernization, and/or repair of shipboard auxiliary systems
Experience with U.S. Navy nuclear powered ships

Responsibilities

Provide technical support and assess risk for technical decisions for Ford Class Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Auxiliary System Engineering Manager (SEM)
Collaborate with the SUPSHIP Newport News to resolve Auxiliary System technical matters
Provide written responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Departure from Specification (DFS), and Nuclear Liaison Action Request (NLAR)
Address technical issues with ship modernization efforts executed via Ship Change Documents (SCDs) and support development of new SCDs
Coordinate with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, TYCOM, PMS 312, PMS 378, SUPSHIP, Newport News Shipbuilding, & other activities
Develop and issue Auxiliary Systems Government Furnished Information (GFI) packages to Newport News Shipbuilding
Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training, etc. and provide written technical recommendations
Review ship, procurement, and systems specifications and submit written proposals for changes.