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Leidos · 1 week ago

Field Engineering Manager

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$73K/yr - $133K/yr

5+ years exp

Leidos delivers innovative solutions through the efforts of diverse and talented people. The Field Engineering Manager will support the Towed Array Intermediate Maintenance Activity program in San Diego, overseeing site operations and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing support for submarine and surface ship acoustic systems.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be the Site Manager for the Towed Array Intermediate Maintenance Activity (TA IMA) program in San Diego CA

Leidos has an established site, providing direct fleet support of the towed acoustic systems installed on submarines and surface ships primarily out of San Diego, CA

This includes providing 24/7/365 worldwide casualty assistance (CASREP) support as tasked

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordination and execution of day-to-day site operations, including the coordination of the shipping & receipt, testing/troubleshooting, repair, and waterfront support of towed array evolutions (installation, removal, and testing) of submarine and surface ship towed sonar systems

They must ensure that all site equipment is regularly maintained and fully serviceable

The candidate will operate the facility in compliance with applicable NAVOSH regulations

They must establish and maintain an accurate inventory of Government-owned property held on site in accordance with program instructions and manage property control in accordance with the FAR

He or she must be able to effectively build relationships and communicate with various US Navy, DOD civilians, and DOD support contractors

The expectation is that the candidate will be a 'working manager'; as such, required with in twelve months of hire, complete standard program technical qualifications on the towed arrays and associated shipboard handling systems most frequently supported by the site up to and including the Pier-side Supervisor level

Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions

They will be responsible for the training, qualification plans and performance status of site personnel as well as expected to travel as needed to attend meetings and/or to provide technical support services

Qualification

Towed Array SystemsUS Navy ExperienceManagement ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeDOD Contract ExecutionTeam BuildingTraining SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelors Degree with 5 or more years experience or Masters Degree with 3 or more years experience

Two or more years of experience in a management position successfully providing leadership and guidance to personnel engaged in technically-oriented activities

The required 5 years of experience is in operating, troubleshooting, and repair of US Navy submarine and surface ship towed arrays and their associated handling systems and experience with of the following equipment: AN/BQQ-5, AN/BQQ-6, AN/BQQ-10, SQQ-89, OK-410, OK-276, OA9070 Series, or OK-542

Experience with US Navy organization, communications and logistics processes

Prior US military leadership experience at the senior NCO level

Prior military experience with direct operational and technical experience with towed sonar systems

Experience with interpreting and executing DOD contract documents and statement of work

Practical experience in the use of Microsoft Office products (2010/2013)

Active DoD Secret security clearance

Must have a US Passport

Must have a valid driver's license

Must be able to lift 40 lbs