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Controls Engineering Services Agent - NSWCPD

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Noblis MSD's mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. Noblis MSD is looking to hire a Machinery Controls Systems Engineer.

This position is for a Waterfront Machinery Controls System Engineer. The main function of this candidate will be to provide system design, installation and verification/validation support of the modernized Machinery Control Systems (MCS) on the USS ARLEIGH BURKE class of destroyer, as well provide support during testing activities on the land based engineering test site (LBES). The candidate will have electrical/systems engineering experience and the ability to troubleshoot control systems with the use of test tools, system documentation, and electrical schematics. The candidate will be expected to work on a flexible work schedule to ensure priority tasking can be completed in the allotted timeframe. Overtime will be compensated and is expected on a semi-regular basis while ships are in an active availability. The candidate will be tasked by and report to technical leads within Code 552. The candidate will be expected to provide documented status updates on a regular basis.

Responsibilities will include:

Troubleshoot control systems with the use of system documentation and electrical schematics

Provide shipboard test support for all variants of fielded systems

Provide shipboard software and hardware installation support of all variants of fielded systems shipboard

Provide documented status updates on a regular basis

Act as a liaison between shipboard test team and technical leads back in Philadelphia

Maintain personal source of information between jobs and tasking

Aid in test procedure development, edits, and implementation

Review technical documentation related to all variants of fielded systems and future fielded systems

Provide engineering input to the design of future MCS systems

The work is typically performed at industrial test sites (80%) and aboard US Navy Ships (pier side and at sea - 20%), which requires proper safety precautions and appropriate physical protection equipment which will be provided by the employer. The remaining 10% of time will be in a typical office environment reviewing technical documentation.

The role also requires travel to domestic and international client sites. Travel will be up to 20% of the role.

Physical Requirements include the ability to:
  • Lift and carry (with assistance) up to 50 pounds
  • Access and maintain equipment located in confined spaces
  • Ascend/descend ramps/ladders/stairs and work comfortably at varying heights
  • Reach overhead to handle, install, position and move materials
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks while crouching, stooping and kneeling
  • Work in environments with temperature fluctuations, including both hot and cold conditions
  • Sustain physical activity for extended periods, as well as maintaining balance
  • See details at close range, at a distance and from side to side
  • Detect alarms and respond to auditory signals effectively is requirement

Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering is highly desired with 3-5 years of experience as it pertains to control systems in an industrial or Naval environment. A candidate with a HS Degree and 9 years of Navy technical experience will be considered.

Former Navy Gas Turbine System Technicians (GSE or GSM).

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Successful applicants must either have an active government security clearance or the ability to receive approval upon position acceptance.

Must have a valid US passport or the ability to obtain one upon position acceptance.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures associated with industrial control systems.

Experience with Versa Module Eurocard (VME) systems.

Experience with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems.

Advanced computer skills to include use of HyperTerminal, Putty, or an equivalent serial interface.

Ability to use Wireshark for network data capture, analysis, and troubleshooting.

US Navy shipboard experience in engineering department.

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Explanation

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Salary at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and are based on full time status. Part time staff receive a prorated salary based on regularly scheduled hours. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements), and is just one component of Noblis' total compensation package for employees.

Posted Salary Range

USD $74,500.00 - USD $116,425.00 /Yr.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Noblis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race (as well as because of or on the basis of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Noblis is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Noblis will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
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