Unmanned Underwater Vessels, Associate

Peraton • San Diego, CA

1d • $51,000 - $82,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is hiring an Unmanned Underwater Vessel Associate for an on-site role in San Diego, CA.
You will be assigned mission tasking to support data collection and analysis for mine countermeasure's objectives in various harbor areas, littorals, and shipping lanes. You will also be conducting data analysis on R&D work on new UUV sensors. UUV operations will be conducted from small boats deployed from shore, embarked on various Navy Units Afloat and from Forward Operating Bases. Support of NIWC PAC and US Navy Forces for OCONUS Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Response for MCM operations tasking, including ongoing UUV experimentation of emerging technologies related to UUV mission.
This work includes, but is not limited to:
Conducting weekly on-water UUV missions to accomplish objectives assigned by the government or project leads.
Conducting operational-level troubleshooting and maintenance on the MK18 UUV system and other platforms.
Mandatory deployments to 5th Fleet AOR (Bahrain and surrounding areas), 6th Fleet AOR (Spain and surrounding areas), or 7th Fleet AOR (Guam and surrounding areas). Travel, lodging, and compensation provided by company.
Periodic travel CONUS or OCONUS to support UUV Testing and Evaluation (T&E) at various military bases, government facilities, or to conduct shipboard operations out at sea.
Demonstrating experience and proficiency with MS Office products, to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Completing all prerequisites for, and successfully maintaining a 25k and below forklift operator’s license and Cat 3 crane certification.
Applying for and maintaining a Corporate Credit Card.

Requirements

• A BS degree in Arts, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics or High School diploma and 4+ years of military training OR 4+ years of professional work experience
• Current DoD SECRET clearance, or the ability to obtain (within 2 years) and maintain a SECRET clearance.
• Meeting the MIL-STD for weight carrying limits and satisfying the requirements to handle man-portable UUV’s and equipment
• Valid US driver’s license
• Valid US passport

Nice To Haves

• Underwater Robotics/UUV training and experience; or related MCM experience
• Experience conducting test and evaluation of Unmanned/Robotics systems, including gathering, recording, analyzing, and reporting performance data
• Experience developing and writing documents on programmatic subjects, such as UUV tactics and doctrine, operations, deployment guides, standard operating procedures
• Small marine craft qualifications and experience
• Side-scan sonar and ROV operator experience
• Knowledge of basic electricity and electronic troubleshooting; technical background in mechanical or electrical field

Responsibilities

• Conducting weekly on-water UUV missions to accomplish objectives assigned by the government or project leads.
• Conducting operational-level troubleshooting and maintenance on the MK18 UUV system and other platforms.
• Mandatory deployments to 5th Fleet AOR (Bahrain and surrounding areas), 6th Fleet AOR (Spain and surrounding areas), or 7th Fleet AOR (Guam and surrounding areas). Travel, lodging, and compensation provided by company.
• Periodic travel CONUS or OCONUS to support UUV Testing and Evaluation (T&E) at various military bases, government facilities, or to conduct shipboard operations out at sea.
• Demonstrating experience and proficiency with MS Office products, to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Completing all prerequisites for, and successfully maintaining a 25k and below forklift operator’s license and Cat 3 crane certification.
• Applying for and maintaining a Corporate Credit Card.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level