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The Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a Field Engineer to work as part of the AEGIS Test Team in Bath, ME overseeing the installation and conducting testing of the AN/SQQ-89A(V) Sonar Suite. This is working with dynamic schedules and coordinating with other members of the test team and ship’s force. This position will encompass all stages of production and post sail away support.
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Responsibilities – Work you’ll do:
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Fulfill duties as an on-site representative for the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 system. These responsibilities will include:
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Perform direct support to expedite problem resolution and to minimize any schedule impact caused by USW system equipment problems.
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Provide installation and testing inputs to daily and weekly reports.
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Deliver a CD of the electronic database as requested.
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Document visual/mechanical and electrical discrepancies discovered during Assessment
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Perform configuration audits to verify installed USW system baselines on specified hulls per schedule and instructions provided.
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Perform System Interoperability Validation (SIV)/equipment grooms using Government approved procedures.
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Coordinate testing of upgraded systems.
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Witness shipyard conducted tests as per direction of ATT Management.
Basic Qualifications
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Bachelors Degree with 2+ years of prior relevant experience (additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree)
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Must be able to lift forty (40) pounds, climb ladders, and perform other shipboard activities
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Understanding of Basic Sonar Principles, equipment, and interfaces.
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Operate standard electronic test equipment i.e. Multi-meters, O-scopes, etc.
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Ability to troubleshoot and test connectors, cable, power.
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Proficiency in MS Office products including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.
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Proven experience effectively communicating with senior US government representatives
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Clearance requirements: US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance upon hire.
Preferred Skills:
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Ability to load AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 software as per government provided documentation.
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Technical experience on U.S. Navy combat systems.
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Experience working in a shipyard environment.
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Basic networking and/or Linux software experience.
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Technical Documentation Experience, including Engineering Change Proposal/Order (ECP / ECO)
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Direct customer support/interface experience
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Strategic mindset
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Ability to independently research, assess and present analyses of technical/logistics data and recommended options for government decision.
EIO2024
Original Posting Date:2024-10-30
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:Pay Range $55,250.00 - $99,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
What We Do
We Are Leidos
For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.
OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.
Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.
Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.
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