Waterfront Combat Systems Engineering Support Specialist
$70,000–$85,000 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Act as a waterfront program representative to identify and verify issues affecting fleet readiness by engaging with Ships' Crew, LCSRON personnel, and stakeholders. Provide technical guidance on maintenance and installation procedures while conducting research and readiness risk assessments using fleet reports. Perform on-ship inspections to gather Objective Quality Evidence, assess material condition, and validate corrective actions. Identify emergent fleet problems and apply reliability and maintainability techniques during failure modes and effects analyses. Document findings, status reports, and action plans for senior leadership, including bid and proposal support when requested. Requires an active secret clearance, three years of combat systems engineering experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with approximately 10% travel.
Required Qualifications
- An active secret clearance
- HS Diploma
- Three (3) years of experience providing combat systems engineering and technical support in a U.S. Navy waterfront or similar DoD environment
- Ability to conduct readiness assessments using fleet reports and performance data
- Ability to perform on-ship inspections and verifications, gather Objective Quality Evidence, assess material condition, and validate corrective actions
- Ability to document and present findings, status reports, and action plans
- Basic computer literacy and data entry skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment
- ~10% travel
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited university in engineering or a related technical field
- Experience supporting Littoral Combat Ship, fleet readiness, waterfront, maintenance, installation, or combat systems activities
- Experience applying reliability and maintainability techniques, failure modes and effects analysis, or trade-off analyses
- Experience working with Ships' Crew, LCSRON personnel, or other waterfront stakeholders
- Experience providing technical guidance on maintenance and installation procedures
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