Test Engineer/Operations Specialist

Astrion • San Diego, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Test Engineer/Operations Specialist for the USV Operations and Sustainment program supporting Astrion Navy Division.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience with at-sea operations in a position of responsibility (US Navy Officer of the Deck, Tactical Action Officer, CIC Watch Officer, Warfare Coordinator, etc. or similar in the maritime industry).
• Demonstrated leadership of teams during at-sea operations.
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. Must be US Citizen
• Physical ability to operate from small boats and ships.

Nice To Haves

• College degree (BA or BS) preferred. Will consider AA or high school diploma for exceptionally experienced candidates.
• USCG Maritime license as master, mate or AB is a differentiating factor.
• Experience with electronic charting systems such as ECDIS.
• Experience testing maritime systems at sea.
• Experience developing and executing formal test plans.
• Military or research vessel community experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development of systems for large Unmanned Surface Vessels.
• Draft MOVEREPs and related mission planning documentation
• Maintain and update chart files for USV operations.
• Draft test documentation to support test and development objectives for USV operations
• Plan and execute testing of maritime unmanned vehicles and associated payloads.
• Maintain post-test documentation and prepare test analysis reports and presentations as directed
• Operate mission systems for unmanned vehicles.
• Assist with at-sea testing of vessels; Operate and maintain small boats

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED