Navigation Systems Engineer

Green Expert Technology Inc. (GreenXT) is seeking a Navigation Systems Engineer to directly support the Nimitz (CVN68) and Ford (CVN78) Class Aircraft Carrier Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and Warfare System Engineering Manager.

This position is in the Aircraft Carrier Design and Systems Engineering Directorate (SEA 05V) at Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) located at the Washington Navy Yard.

About GreenXT

GreenXT is comprised of technical and business leaders. We hire intelligent, hardworking, and dedicated people who not only possess the desire to learn and improve their skills but want to contribute to the design and development of innovative solutions that address the Navy’s greatest technological challenges. We hired each of our employees because we believe they are exceptional, have the ability to excel at their job, and will contribute positively to GreenXT.

GreenXT’s business office strives to be the most efficient and effective business office supporting our customers. Our personnel aspire to become leaders through organized, rigorous, and diligent efforts. GreenXT employees are always looking to help one another succeed. We look out for each other and cross-train so that the product we deliver is one that we’re confident in and proud of. We strongly believe in growth and providing our workforce with career development opportunities to help everyone achieve their goals.

We take pride in our support of the United States Navy. We never forget that the work we do is ultimately in support of America’s warfighter and serving those who serve. The idea that our hard work can help make their jobs easier, assist them to defend our nation, and can help ensure they return home safely to their loved ones motivates us every day, and we hope that you join us on that mission!

Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary Navigational Systems expert for CVN 68 and CVN 78 Class aircraft carriers.
• Provide technical support and assess risk for technical decisions for Nimitz (CVN 68) and Ford (CVN 78) Class Ship Design Managers (SDMs) and System Engineering Manager (SEM)
• Provide engineering assessment, research, and problem resolution utilizing Nimitz (CVN 68) and/or Ford (CVN 78) operational experience.
• Provide responses to requests for technical assistance or adjudication received via letter, Departure from Specification (DFS), Liaison Action Request (LAR), Steam Plant Action Request (SPAR), Availability Work Package (AWP) Change Request
• Participate and coordinate technical approval letters for Ship Alteration (ShipAlts) and Technical Assessment Team (TAT) reviews for Ship Change Documents (SCDs)
• Review Technical Feedback Reports (TFBRs) for Planned Maintenance System (PMS) changes requiring Designated Technical Representative (DTR) review
• Coordinate with Engineering Agents, Technical Authorities, TYCOM, PMS 312, PMS 378, SUPSHIP Newport News, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS), Ship Repair Facility (SRF), & other activities to resolve technical matters
• Review technical data packages, drawings, reports, logistics products, training, etc. and provide technical recommendations
• Develop formal presentations to brief to senior officials.
• Review ship, procurement, and systems specifications and submit proposals for changes
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering
• Active DoD Secret Level Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain this clearance upon position acceptance) is required for this position
• Occasional travel may be required for this position
• 4 years’ experience with Navy, Coast Guard, or Merchant Marine
• Experience with Navigational Systems on US Navy, Coast Guard, or Merchant Marine vessels
• Worked with or at a shipyard, Naval Surface/Undersea Warfare Center (NSWC/NUWC), Supervisor of Shipbuilding Command (SUPSHIP), Regional Maintenance Center (RMC), and/or Type Commander (TYCOM) supporting construction, operation, maintenance, modernization, and/or repair of shipboard systems
• Experience working with technical authority (e.g. NAVSEA 05 and 08)
• Experience working with program managers (e.g. PEO Carriers, PMS 312, PMS 378, etc.) in an engineering role
• Experience with shipboard networks and system
• Experience with US Navy, USCG or MSC vessels
• Preferably experience with aircraft carriers
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• (Requirement) An active Secret Security Clearance and U.S. Citizenship
  
  
  

Job Benefits

• Competitive Pay and PTO
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Matching
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance