Salaried $90,000- 105,000

Role and Responsibilities:

Full-Time position supporting the TESS Task Order filling the Systems Engineer position supporting 

the Close in Weapons System (CIWS) Test Conductor position with moderate travel. Duties include: 

supporting installation, checkout, operations, maintenance and removal of all CIWS variants at 

field test execution site; providing value/concurrent technical support for CIWS variant equipped 

ships and land based installations during development and maintenance of test documentation. The 

position is located at San Diego, CA.

Position Duties:

•  Either Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other technical degree and 6 years’ 

experience or no degree with a minimum of 12 years technical experience supporting Navy systems 

experience.

•  Provides on-site technical expertise including providing technical/consultative services and 

training during Integration Tests, onboard Ship, test sites, and/or contractor sites.

•  Provide problem identification and resolution, instruction in performance of 

installation/checkout procedures or providing technical information/advice relative to the specific 

equipment at that site.

•  Prepares, reviews and/or modifies/updates technical documentation related to test and evaluation 

and checkout of equipment with concerns for test execution support.

•  Reviews ship configuration documents and drawings such as ORDALT drawings to characterize 

equipment under test.

•  Prepares requirements driven maintenance and groom plan for assigned systems including test 

requirements, interface continuity checks, maintenance readiness cards, test plans, etc.

•  Uses knowledge of equipment and associated systems to review documentation for technical 

accuracy and adequacy.

•  Provides evaluation of and solution to test-related fleet problems including reviewing problems 

reported in Test Problem Reports, messages, CASREPs and developing solutions and evaluating the 

corrective action to the reported problems.

•  Generates individual or group reports associated with these problems, and provides oral or 

written information for Program Sponsor, CIWS In-Service Engineering Agency (ISEA), Regional 

Maintenance Center (RMC), Program Review, or other appropriate meeting/activity.

•  Provides technical information and maintains knowledge on design, configuration, and problems of 

cognizant systems.

•  Provides technical information in support of the following functions: configuration management, 

data design (drawings, spec), logistics support (APLs, ICP, TRS), technical manuals (OD, IRM, 

TMCR). Provides technical consultative services to all levels of the technical community.

•  Develops a plan for project accomplishment and breaks projects into smaller tasks which may be 

personally performed or assigned to other technicians to result in timely accomplishment of the 

overall assignment.

•  Must have a valid driver’s license with own transportation and able to travel extensively.

•  Must be able to satisfactorily complete background check and get a government clearance.

•  Must be able to follow company policies and procedures.

•  Must be able to clearly write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed 

technical monthly reports.

Required Skills:

•  Navy A/C School for FC with CIWS NEC

Mandatory Physical Requirements:

•  Must be capable of working aboard US Navy ships pier side and at-sea.