Fincantieri Marinette Marine, a Fincantieri Marine Group Company, is a progressive shipyard specializing in building ships for the United States Navy. We currently have an opportunity for a Combat Systems Engineer at our Washington, D.C. or Marinette, WI location.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Combat System Engineer will be the primary engineer for the combat systems efforts associated with the concept design group, research activities and special projects associated with the current ship classes under construction. Specifically, this positions will:
Concept Design
- Work collaboratively with the Naval Design group to develop Combat Systems through development of design, arrangements, and integration all the way through specification development and bid support
- Develop and support relationships with vendors in support of these efforts
- Research Activities
- Working closely with the University/Research Institute Project Manager to support activities in research
- Cultivate and support relationships with Gov’t Entities (such as ONR, DARPA, etc.), Universities and Research Partners in the area of C5ISR and Combat Systems
- Special Projects with Current Classes
- Support ship classes (LCS, MMSC and FFG) in any related studies
SKILLS
- Past experience successfully leading engineering teams
- Experience with concept and functional ship design
- Experience in a research and development environment
- Must have a working knowledge of standard shipbuilding rules and regulations, as well as the associated regulatory agencies and the review & approval process.
- Must have current computer skills relevant to the field of competence
- Must have ability to work within schedule and budget restraints
- Ability to approach challenging problems with creative solutions
- Must have the ability to maintain a professional demeanor
- Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
- Must have ability to maintain confidentiality.
- A basic Earned Value Management System competency is desirable
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, 8 years of experience of increasing responsibility in the engineering field of competence.
- Marine and shipbuilding experience is required.
SKILLS
- Past experience successfully leading engineering teams
- Experience with concept and functional ship design
- Experience in a research and development environment
- Must have a working knowledge of standard shipbuilding rules and regulations, as well as the associated regulatory agencies and the review & approval process.
- Must have current computer skills relevant to the field of competence
- Must have ability to work within schedule and budget restraints
- Ability to approach challenging problems with creative solutions
- Must have the ability to maintain a professional demeanor
- Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
- Must have ability to maintain confidentiality.
- A basic Earned Value Management System competency is desirable
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
Fincantieri Marine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and promotes a Drug Free Work Environment. Minorities, Women, Veterans and Disabled are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
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