Systems Engineering Field Tech Support Sr - E3

Onsite in Groton, CT, this Systems Engineering Field Tech Support role supports critical shipyard work tied to Strategic Weapons System knowledge. You will provide hands-on technical support, temporary on-site assistance as needed, and engineering collaboration across development, proofing, integration, and test documentation for COLUMBIA/Dreadnought construction. The position includes a competitive salary range of $72,500 to $134,600 and a benefits package designed to support your health, time off, and long-term security.

What you’ll do

• Provide technical support, including temporary on-site assistance to the applicable US/UK contracted activity, for installation, modernization, maintenance, alteration, and testing of SP27 Missile Subsystem surface support equipment, Active Inert Missile (AIM) missiles, and Ballast Systems, with in-depth Strategic Weapons System knowledge covering Fire Control, Launcher, and Missile Support Systems.
• Support development, proofing, integration, and completion of Shipyard Test Procedures used during COLUMBIA/Dreadnought construction.
• Assist with Shipyard Installation Test Program (SITP) meetings as required to help ensure proper documentation for function, operation, and maintenance of Missile Subsystem Support Equipment.
• Determine shipyard schedule requirements to coordinate logistic milestones and enable timely delivery of required hardware and software for planned Strategic System Program activities.
• Coordinate responses to inquiries, including Trouble Casualty Reports and the Trouble Failure Report program, and provide coordinated disposition as needed.
• Perform investigations supporting Trouble Failure Report analysis, participate in corrective action and problem resolution by making recommendations to engineering organizations, and assess the impact on fleet documentation and fleet logistics support.
• Provide US/UK SITP on-site engineering and technical services as required.

What you bring

• Familiarity with Mechanical Support Equipment installation and removal
• Familiarity with systems level testing
• Mechanical skills and electronic background
• Shipyard testing experience
• USN-SSBN (Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear) or SWS (Strategic Weapon System) experience
• Ability to climb up and down ladders
• Active DoD Clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required

Location, schedule, and travel

• Groton, CT (onsite)
• Light to moderate domestic and international travel may be required as schedules dictate.
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules (for example, 4x10) may be available.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Parental Leave
• EAP
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability

Additional pay and PTO notes (Washington state applicants)

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments are not guaranteed and vary by year based on performance metrics.
• For Washington state applicants only, Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of PTO and receive at least 90 hours for holidays.
• For Washington state applicants only, Represented full-time employees: accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month, accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually, and receive at least 96 hours for holidays.
• PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

Pay information: Full-Time Salary Range: $72,500 - $134,600 per year.