Responsibilities
Noblis MSD's mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. Noblis MSD is looking to hire an Industrial Controls Systems Engineer for a long-term multi-year contract. Future potential for a hybrid work environment.
The Industrial Controls Systems Engineer will develop, design, and life cycle manage complex machinery control system modernization efforts applied to US Navy and US Coast Guard Ships. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in Manufacturing Industrial Controls experience. This engineer's responsibilities will include:
- Perform design, development, modeling/simulation, and integration for Naval shipboard control systems applications in a lab environment.
- Develop equipment integration designs for networking, SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems), simulators/simulators, and other test tools/systems.
- Implement cybersecurity best practices and hardening for industrial control systems
- Conduct PLC engineering development utilizing Rockwell Studio 5000 and Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 / TIA Portal
- Develop and deploy industrial application/system user interfaces, database interfaces, device interfaces, and related analytics
- Support Shipboard implementation of industrial control systems with specific applications for machinery controls and validation efforts.
- Develop technical documentation packages.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree in Engineering and 7+ years of experience in Engineering
- Rockwell ControlLogix PLC programming using Ladder Logic and Structured Control Language (SCL)
- Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams
- Proficiency in the use of test and diagnostic tools associated with industrial control systems
- Expertise and demonstrated experience with industrial communications protocols such as EthernetIP, and Serial communication protocols.
- Travel 20% of time
- Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures with industrial control systems
- US Citizen
- Active DOD Secret or the ability to obtain a DOD secret security clearance
Physical Requirements- Employees working in naval industrial environments, whether shipboard or pier-side, must meet certain physical requirements to safely perform essential job functions. Individuals must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods, often on uneven, wet, or slippery surfaces, and must be able to climb vertical ladders, stairs, and steep inclines while carrying tools or equipment. The position requires the ability to work in confined spaces with limited ventilation and restricted movement, including crawling through narrow passageways and working in overhead or below-deck areas.
- Workers must possess sufficient manual dexterity and grip strength to operate hand and power tools, manipulate controls, and handle materials weighing up to fifty pounds with help. The role demands the physical ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead repeatedly throughout the workday. Adequate vision is necessary to read technical manuals, identify color-coded systems, and detect safety hazards, while hearing capability must be sufficient to perceive warning signals, alarms, and verbal communications in noisy environments, with or without hearing protection.
- Employees must be able to work in varying environmental conditions including extreme temperatures, high humidity, direct sunlight, and exposure to weather elements. The position requires the stamina to work extended shifts and the balance and coordination necessary to maintain stability on moving vessels. Workers must be capable of responding quickly to emergency situations, including evacuating confined spaces and moving to emergency stations. Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities who can perform the essential functions of the position with or without such accommodations.
Desired Qualifications
- CompTIA Security + Certification
Posted Salary Range
USD $95,500.00 - USD $149,200.00 /Yr.
