What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Shipboard IT (SBIT) Specialist (Shipboard Applications) position at Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI)?
Location: Monroeville, PA
Job Title: Experienced Shipboard IT (SBIT) Specialist (Shipboard Applications)
Status: Full-time Professional
Annual Salary Range: $99,852 - $174,478
As a Shipboard IT (SBIT) Specialist at BPMI, you will be in a project-oriented position responsible for the oversight, development, deployment, and remote support of custom software used in the administration, operation, and maintenance of nuclear reactors. In this position, you will collaborate closely with fleet customers and suppliers to manage agile software development and deliver new capability for fleet facing applications.
Essential Duties:
Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). BPMI is involved in the design, purchase, quality control, and delivery of major propulsion plant components for installation in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and prototype plants for the U.S. Navy. Teamwork, cooperation, and the pursuit of excellence have been the driving forces behind the growth and success of BPMI. For more information, visit
BPMI is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you will be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job Title: Experienced Shipboard IT (SBIT) Specialist (Shipboard Applications)
Status: Full-time Professional
Annual Salary Range: $99,852 - $174,478
- Salary and grade commensurate with education and experience.
As a Shipboard IT (SBIT) Specialist at BPMI, you will be in a project-oriented position responsible for the oversight, development, deployment, and remote support of custom software used in the administration, operation, and maintenance of nuclear reactors. In this position, you will collaborate closely with fleet customers and suppliers to manage agile software development and deliver new capability for fleet facing applications.
Essential Duties:
- Modernize shipboard processes through the creation and deployment of new or updated shipboard applications used daily by ship’s force.
- Focus on project management/contract follow through of shipboard applications.
- Collaborate with supplier and fleet stakeholders in real time to develop user experience improvements to shipboard software.
- Work in a truly Agile environment using modern work planning tools to obtain agreement to requirements and execute work (Jira/Azure DevOps).
- Perform project oversight and follow of supplier design, supplier testing, and supplier procedure development.
- Provide written technical support to end users to troubleshoot and resolve network or software functional issues.
- Conduct independent verification of operation and troubleshooting procedures.
- Perform project oversight of the installation of software products at end destinations.
- The essential duties identified are representative but are not intended to be an exhaustive or inclusive list of all the responsibilities of the position.
- A culture that values people through recognition of accomplishments, work-life balance, and a sense of community.
- A diverse group of talented individuals working toward the common goal of supporting the United States Navy in their pursuit of national security.
- Competitive and attractive pay and
- Opportunities to participate in BPMI sponsored committees and clubs, each with their own mission and purpose.
- Career advancement and professional development programs.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, or closely related degree from an accredited college or university.
- A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience. An advanced degree may be considered in lieu of one year of experience.
- Requires a security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance is required.
- Experience with any of the following is preferred:
- Agile software development methodology.
- Azure DevOps or Jira/Confluence.
- User Experience/User Interface design.
- Software development.
- Oracle database management.
- Demonstrated ability of effective written and oral communication skills, project management, and creative problem-solving capabilities is strongly desired.
Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). BPMI is involved in the design, purchase, quality control, and delivery of major propulsion plant components for installation in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and prototype plants for the U.S. Navy. Teamwork, cooperation, and the pursuit of excellence have been the driving forces behind the growth and success of BPMI. For more information, visit
BPMI is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you will be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $99,852 - $174,478