AEGIS Surface Warfare Engineer

Founded in 1995, ESN is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB).ESN delivers trusted solutions that support our nation's defense. For more than two decades, we have been providing our military and government customers with mission-critical services including engineering and technical support,strategic and program management,testing and evaluation,operations support, andinformation technology. We are committed to proven, repeatable corporate quality management processes and are certified CMMI Maturity Level III - Services & ISO 9001:2015.

We are seeking an AEGIS Surface Warfare Engineer.

This job is located on-site at our regional office in San Diego, CA

Duties & Responsibilities:

ESN is looking for a senior Navy Combat System expert to fill our position in support of our Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC-PHD) client. We are seeking a motivated individual to provide technical and engineering support for the planning, execution and post event analysis of AEGIS Combat System Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT) and Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Test and Evaluation (T&E) events. Duties will include but not be limited to:

• Providing technical support to AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) Interface validation, shipboard integration, waterfront integration tests, analytical services and in-port and at-sea assessments.
• Providing engineering services in support of tactical and operational interoperability during test and evaluation, integration of BMD Defense capabilities aboard AEGIS ships.
• Providing test and evaluation data analysis and training required to support Combat System Interoperability for Strike Group and T&E events.
• Providing technical support to BMD System Engineering efforts and applicable installations on AEGIS Destroyers.

Qualifications:

• Candidate should have significant knowledge and experience with AEGIS Combat System (ACS), AEGIS Weapon System (AWS), Tomahawk Weapon System, Shipboard Radar Systems, gunnery, Close-In Weapons System (CIWS), and other weapon and combat systems.
• Proven experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and testing shipboard electronic systems is a must. Ideal candidate will have recent experience as Combat System Maintenance Manager (CSMM) on a AEGIS DDG or CG.
• Minimal specific experience and skills include:
  
  
  
  • At least twelve (12) years of experience operating, maintaining, troubleshooting and testing Navy Combat Systems, Weapon Systems, Computer Networks and/or Display Systems.
  • Recent experience working on board US Navy Ships (in port and at sea) is a must.
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  
  
  
  

Education:

• U.S. Navy certification in Fire Control or Gunner's Mate Navy Enlisted Codes (NECs) related to ACS, AWS, ACI/Networks, gunnery, CIWS or other integrated weapon systems.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• AS/BS degree in engineering, computer science or other relevant field helpful but not required.

Other Job Related Requirements:

• Ability to climb ladders. Ability to go to sea on U.S. Navy ships for varying durations.

Security Clearance:

Must hold an active Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET clearance.