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Rite-Solutions Inc. Naval Navigation Systems Engineer/Technician in Newport, Rhode Island
Closes 16-Sep-2024 (EST) | US Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI, United States | Rhode Island | Full Time
Rite-Solutions is currently seeking skilled and motivated candidates for a Naval Navigation Systems Engineer/Technician position located on-site at the customer location in Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport, RI.
Job Description:
Tasking will include all phases of troubleshooting, systems integration and testing to include research, assessment, design, implementation, integration, and fleet support. The candidate should be able to demonstrate good teamwork and willingness to learn and accept new tasks / challenges. This position requires the use of problem-solving skills along with a strong understanding of navigation and submarine combat system technology to deliver business value to our customer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct research, test and evaluation of USN submarine navigation systems, particularly the Voyage Management System (VMS) and Navy Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS-N)
Develop ECDIS CONOPS and performance specifications
Develop and improve ECDIS-centric and interface test plans
Provide for technical expertise for submarines focusing on system integration, laboratory support, installation planning
Provide technical support and SME for Software Functionality, Developmental Testing (DT), at-sea Operational Testing (OT), and Follow-on Testing and Evaluation (FOT&E).
Provide Fleet support, including on-site technical support aboard platforms and working with crews to gather feedback
Ability to design and implement within a team environment with minimal direction
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of navigation, combat systems, EW, weapons, radar engineers/technicians and subject matter experts
Communicate regularly with Fleet user, customers and project team lead to ensure effective work partnerships
Requirements / Skills:
Candidate with significant, 4+ years demonstrated experience operating Electronics and Navigation systems (especially Navy and Submarine specific equipment) will be strongly considered.
Experience with DoD Navigation Systems like VMS and ECDIS-N
A working knowledge of MS Office software.
Must be able to work in a team environment.
Position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance with the US government. An active security clearance is strongly preferred.
Who are we?
Rite-Solutions, Inc. is a growing and innovative CMMI Level III software and systems engineering company. We value the experience of the employee, their wellbeing, and their experience on a personal and professional level as part of the key fabric in building and maintaining an innovative and culture rich experience for the employee and their family. This commitment to our company and our employees has been recognized as we were awarded: Providence Business News "Best Places to Work" for 2021 and 2023; "Great Place to Work" Certification in 2022 and 2023; and Hire VETs Medallion Award in 2021, 2022, and 2023!
All positions require a pre-employment background check.
As an EOE/AA employer, Rite-Solutions will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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