Engineer

VISTA

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, DoD Secret Clearance, Engineering, Establish Priorities, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Mine Development, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Risk Analysis, Robotics, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Veterans Health Information Systems Technology Architecture (VISTA)
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
14 days ago

VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is seeking an experienced Engineer to support a NAVSEA programoffice in the development of Mine Countermeasures (MCM) and unmanned systems. This position reports on-site at theWashington Navy Yard 3 days/week.

Responsibilities:

  • Support NAVSEA program with research, development, production, integrationand sustainment of mine warfare systems and unmannedtechnology and mission packages
  • Research, analyze, assess and coordinate systems engineering acquisition capabilities documents, decision memorandums, and requirements
  • Assess software baselines and identifyhardware capabilitychallenges and risks
  • Assist Team Lead with tracking project schedule and performance
  • Provideengineeringand management activitiesto ensure supportability implications are considered early and throughout the acquisition process to minimize costs
  • Prioritize tasks in afast-paced work environment
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or scientific discipline AND5 years of navalsystems engineering experience
  • Experience in marine infrastructure and/or navy ship design acquisition process
  • Experience with robotics and autonomy and softwareloads
  • Experience with software baselines and hardware compatibility challenges
  • Familiar with Navy systems engineering acquisition
  • Advance proficiency using MS Excel
  • Ability to communicate technical concerns within the program office
  • Ability to assess and address risks
  • Maintain a holistic technical and programmatic view
  • Ability to organize and prioritize project tasks
  • Ability to adapt andpivot in a fast paced work environment
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance

Additional (Highly Desired) Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
  • 8 years of naval systems engineering experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Mine systems,Mine Countermeasures (MCM) and Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) systems to support MCM (Mission Package)
  • Knowledge of the Navy'sacquisition processand key naval acquisition roles and organizations
  • Professional Engineering Certification

Salary at VISTA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $115,000.00to $150,000.00(annualized USD) based on years of experience. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of VISTA's total compensation package for employees. We also offer a competitive leave package and a generous benefit plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and an employer matching 401(k) plan.

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

For this position, VISTA will consider only applicants with an active DoD security clearance.

To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.vistatsi.com.

VISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Employer.

About the Company

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VISTA

VISTA Staffing Solutions is the physician staffing division of division of On Assignment, and the only agency in the industry that provides physicians with a full range of work opportunities, and healthcare organizations with a full range of physician staffing options. VISTA provides short- and long-term locum tenens coverage and full-service physician search and consulting in the United States, and locum tenens and permanent placement in New Zealand and Australia. VISTA works with physicians from nearly every medical specialty, placing them in hospitals, community-based practices, and federal, state, and local facilities. VISTA specializes in recruiting top quality professionals and carefully matching them with rewarding positions.

INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1990
WEBSITE
http://www.vistastaff.com/