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Senior Topside Engineer
As a SI&T Senior Topside Engineer supporting PEO IWS, you will be trusted to bring together a multi-disciplinary team that is geographically dispersed to provide engineering planning, design, integration, installation, and test of Aegis Combat Systems (ACS) onboard ships post-construction and during maintenance availabilities. This senior position will be tied to both Program Management and Engineering. In this role, you will be responsible for development and analysis of Aegis ship topside design and Electromagnetic interference / co-site interference in support of configuration changes to DDG 51, FFG-62 and other classes of ships. This position reports to the Senior Design Engineer / Integrator. Specific responsibilities include:
Provide leadership, technical analysis, recommendations and analytical assessment for shipboard integration of weapons, sensors, antenna and HM&E equipment aboard DDG 51, FFG-62 and other classes of ships
Provide guidance and participate in shipyard site surveys, development and implementation of operational controls to allow for safe in-port and near-land operation of radars, such as SPY-1, SPY-6 and SPY-7
Conduct and interpret results from EMC and RADHAZ testing on ships to evaluate impacts of new system upgrades.
Perform topside and electromagnetic analysis with use of 3D and electromagnetic modeling and simulation tools
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
A Bachelor of Arts or Science (BA/BS) in the relevant field and 10+ years of experience as a Design Engineer/Integrator for large ships (or 15+ years of experience without a degree)
Ability to work collaboratively as part of the larger GDIT Navy and Marine Corps Sector
A US DoD Secret security clearance is required.
US Citizenship is required
Location: Washington, DC or Chesapeake, VA or Moorestown, NJ