Noblis

System Engineer

Noblis$65K — $101K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 0-3 years experience in electrical or computer engineering for control systems
  • Must be a US citizen able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Valid US passport or ability to obtain one
  • Willingness to travel 10-20% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Provide lifecycle support for fielded Machinery Control Systems (MCS)
  • Troubleshoot complex issues for various systems both on-site and at Land Based Engineering Site
  • Review technical documentation for fielded and future systems
  • Support testing of all system variants at LBES
  • Assist in hardware and software installation aboard ships
  • Contribute to the design of future MCS systems
  • Develop test procedures for fielded systems

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance and work-life programs
  • Recognition programs for exceptional performance
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

GENERAL SUMMARY:This position is for an entry level machinery controls system engineer. The main function of the candidate will be to provide lifecycle support of fielded Machinery Control Systems (MCS) on the USS ARLEIGH BURKE class of destroyer. This includes shipboard support as well as Land Based Engineering Site (LBES) support. The USS ARLEIGH BURKE MCS is comprised of four (4) different variants spanning various technologies.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lifecycle support of the supervisory machinery control system which includes, but is not limited to:
  • Troubleshooting complex problems of all variants of fielded systems (microprocessor based control systems) both at LBES and shipboard
  • Review of technical documentation related to all variants of fielded systems and future fielded systems
  • Provide test support for all variants of fielded systems at LBES
  • Provide shipboard SW & HW installation support of all variants of fielded systems at LBES
  • Provide technical input to the design of future MCS systems
  • Develop test procedures to exercise requirements of fielded systems and future fielded systems
  • Provide design support for integration of equipment in an industrial/shipboard environment

Required Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Discipline, Computer Science, Mathematics with a field of concentration in computer science
  • 0-3 years of experience in electrical or computer engineering as it pertains to control systems in an industrial environment
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Must have a valid US passport or ability to obtain one upon position acceptance
  • Ability to travel 10-20% of the time

Desired Qualifications

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures associated with industrial control systems
  • Proficiency in reading electrical diagrams
  • Proficiency in the use of test tools associated with industrial control systems
  • Proficiency in the use of diagnostic tools associated with industrial control system troubleshooting
  • Basic knowledge of network troubleshooting tools
  • Basic technical writing ability
  • Self-motivated and ability to complete tasks efficiently
  • Ability to communicate effectively within an integrated team environment
  • Experience with Rockwell, Siemens, or other PLC systems
  • Experience upgrading hardware platforms of Legacy Embedded Systems
  • Experience with Versa Module Eurocard (VME) systems
  • Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP
  • Experience supporting and troubleshooting networked, IP-based systems

Overview

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation's toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers' most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.

We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunities at careers.noblis.org

Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.

Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $65,200.00 - USD $101,950.00 /Yr.

About Noblis

Noblis is an American not-for-profit science, technology, and strategy organization that provides technical and advisory services to federal government clients. Noblis works in the areas of national security, intelligence, transportation, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and enterprise transformation. Noblis was created in 1996 when Mitretek Systems Inc. was split into two separate entities. The other entity became known as Noblis ESI. Noblis has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Washington, D.C. area by the Washington Business Journal and the Washingtonian.
Learn more about Noblis
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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