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Join our dynamic team at ManTech International, where innovation meets excellence in the realm of advanced engineering. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled US Navy Combat Systems Engineer to collaborate on cutting-edge projects involving Naval Surface combat systems development.
If you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of naval technology and are ready to make an impact on the defense industry, this opportunity in Dahlgren, VA office is tailored for you. Bring your expertise to the forefront as we strive to enhance the capabilities of our nation's maritime defense systems and safeguard our naval superiority.
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Provide systems engineering support in all applicable warfare mission areas and to both new construction and in-service ships.
• Support the full acquisition life-cycle, including all technical processes and technical management processes defined in Defense Acquisition Guidebook (DAG), and encompass derivation of operational need to delivery of capability.
• Support the review and development of engineering change proposals, ship change documents, interface change requests, design specification changes, inputs into interface specifications, and fleet advisories.
• Use AutoCAD to support the development of notional space arrangement plan views, elevation views, and cable block diagrams. Provide on-site installation support for systems and equipment being installed aboard ship and provide report of accomplishments/findings. This work includes modernization upgrades, in-service upgrades, new baseline engineering, and providing detailed analysis and reports for future installations.
• Support the technical team, applying mission and operational knowledge and context, to evaluate designs, identify technical issues and associated recommendations, and to conduct engineering performance studies and analyses on combat system improvements to new systems, or of existing systems throughout the systems engineering process (end to end).
• Perform engineering review and critique of combat system proposals and efforts, identifying engineering shortfalls, key trade requirements, additional option considerations, and general assessments of concepts/ideas and methodologies being pursued.
• Work across the entire organization or program to gather and assess information relative to the ability of the combat system to meet its intended need.
• Participate in combat system test events, including preparation, execution, and report generation.

Basic Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in a technical field with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a U.S. Navy Combat Systems or an Associate's degree in technical discipline with ten (10) of Naval Combat Systems experience
• Experience developing plan view drawings, elevation view drawings, and cable block diagrams using AutoCad
• Must have access to NDE and other databases to pull drawings, SCDs, Letters of Authorization, installation schedules, and other information as needed in support of ship integration activities
• Ability to interface with ships, TYCOMs, PMR Representatives, etc. to set up and lead ship visits as required in Norfolk, Mayport, San Diego, Pearl Harbor, and other sites as needed.
• Must be able to travel as required primarily within CONUS; Up to 25%
• Ability to perform TAT reviews and provide comments to V24 SI.

Clearance Requirements:

• Current and active Secret security clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
• Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• May be asked to move Audio/Visual or Computer equipment.

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.
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