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Credence · 1 day ago

System Engineer - Maritime Navigation Systems

Portsmouth, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Credence is a technology company supporting mission-critical needs for defense, health, and international development organizations. They are seeking System Engineers specializing in maritime navigation systems to develop technical documentation, provide expertise throughout the development process, and support navigation system installations.

GovTechInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for the development of integration engineering technical documentation/artifacts, (i.e. engineering changes, system interface diagrams, site survey reports, test plans, drawing redlines, etc.) in support of the USCG's System Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) process

Provide subject matter expertise to USCG active duty and civilian personnel throughout the development process; from requirements development, design, and prototype, to implementation of complete navigation systems or individual sensors

Serve as the onsite representative (OSR) and navigation system/sensor expert during prototype installations or other field test activities

Travel CONUS/OCONUS to provide field support on USCG cutters, boats, and shore stations, as required

Qualification

Maritime navigation systemsGPSRadar systemsSystem integrationEngineering documentationMicrosoft OfficeTroubleshootingSite surveysTechnical supportCOTS/GOTS solutions

Required

Must possess an active Secret clearance

Bachelor's Degree in the field of Electrical, System, Network, or Telecommunications Engineering with four (4) years of relevant and current experience

Comprehensive knowledge of DOD military specifications and standards

Demonstrated Expert with ten (10) years of concurrent, relevant experience in engineering, design, integration, corrective maintenance and installation of Command, Control and Communication Systems

Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of applications to draft reports, emails, and presentations, create system architecture and integration diagrams, and possess a thorough knowledge of performing independent research

Capable of independent troubleshooting and resolution of system integration issues associated with navigation systems and sensors, (i.e, GPS, Radar, DSL) in a shipboard environment

Capable of conducting site surveys/ship checks and documenting results in a professional report format

Read, interpret, and provide redline edits to shipboard navigation system drawings, including AC and DC power, block wiring diagrams, arrangements, and elevations

Possess technical expertise necessary to advise USCG technical and engineering personnel during the development and recapitalization of shipboard navigation systems and sensors

Develop system/sensor test plans and procedures for use in a lab environment or on a maritime asset

Capable of installing, testing, and commissioning navigation systems/sensors when required, (i.e., prototype efforts or emergent situations.)

Provide system lifecycle risk identification and mitigation strategies

Develop and deliver Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) or Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) integration and engineering design solutions

Capable of developing engineering documentation within an established USCG System Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) and Engineering Change (EC) process

Provide on-site, phone, and email support for the purpose of technical corrective maintenance to resolve system casualties as required

Deliver expert level knowledge of troubleshooting and corrective maintenance involving complex electronic navigation systems

Preferred

Extensive background and working knowledge of shipboard electronic navigation systems and sensors is desired

Company

Credence

Credence provides innovative technology, health, engineering, and management solutions to support mission-critical programs for Federal government customers.

Founded in 2005

Vienna, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees