Engineer Technical Services – RIB Engineer

About the role

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an Engineer Technical Services – RIB Engineer based out of Mayport, FL. This position serves as the 11mRB Engineer for the Surface Warfare Mission Package onboard Freedom Class LCS.

Responsibilities

• Function as a Mission Module (MM) equipment Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting the Littoral Combat Ship Mission Package Design, Engineering, Production and Sustainment (DEP&S) Program.
• Support the operations of the Mission Module Readiness Center (MMRC Mayport) in planning and executing Surface Warfare (SUW), and Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Mission Modules (MMs) lifecycle sustainment both ashore and aboard LCS Class Ships.
• Plan assembly, installation, repair, and other maintenance functions relating to all assigned equipment.
• Plan detailed operations from blueprints, engineering orders, change notices, technical manuals and other engineering releases.
• Maintain progress reports, schedules, and other related records.
• Manage and work with government, military and staff on milestones and assist with schedule development, preparing correspondence and reports of a technical nature and other duties as required supporting a collaborative team process.
• Ensure major projects and program schedules and plans are integrated across functional groups including training, operations, material, and quality.
• Research parts for technicians and customer representatives.
• Review and coordinate with logistics personnel to provide feedback to equipment Allowance Parts Lists (APLs).
• Provide technical advice and hands-on guidance on installation, adaptation, configuration or enhancement of company technical products, programs and systems.
• Develop hands-on, in-depth expertise with the equipment and use that knowledge to diagnose and resolve technical issues, troubleshoot products, and implement modifications that meet customer requirements.
• Provide Distance Support troubleshooting on 11-meter RIB casualties and potential on board tech assist if distance support troubleshooting is exhausted.
• Provide recommendations for MM Engineering Change Proposals (ECP).
• Develop Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW) for repair and overhaul of MM equipment using manuals and engineering drawings.
• Understand and utilize Navy programs of record to include: MM Corrective Maintenance (CSMP) utilizing Maintenance Figure of Merit (MFOM) Automated Work Number (AWN) Job development and management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years’ related experience. 0 years with Masters. May consider 6 years of applied experience in lieu of degree requirement.
• Experience with U.S. Navy Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs).
• Candidate must have experience in the sustainment of military systems and equipment.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding work, to include working in tight, restricted access quarters onboard a US Navy warship, climbing 20 feet ladders and standing for long periods of time on a Navy ship or pier.
• Must be able to travel up to 25%.
• US Citizenship and an active/current U.S. Government Secret Clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math).
• Experience with equipment logistics, technical manuals, oversee parts ordering system, quality control inspections.
• Ability to generate and assign work and supervise all personnel in/around shop operation areas.
• MFOM/AWN Job Development and Management (or equivalent USN maintenance system).
• Experience in embarking/debarking LCS Class MPs.
• Experience performing or supporting Quality Assurance verification on production end items.
• Supervisor's knowledge of the SUW systems and inter-workings of the LCS Class MM program.
• Knowledge of and experience with working within the LCS/MM programmatic and operational management environment (i.e., experience working within the NAVSEA PMS 420/505 and LCSRON community).
• Working knowledge of Navy Modernization process to include: experience in Navy maintenance to include Ship’s Maintenance and Material Management (3M), Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance and loading and unloading equipment from Navy.

Skills

• Technical expertise with U.S. Navy Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs).
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive compensation package including a range of benefits such as health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Pay

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,100.00 - $108,100.00

Schedule

Full-time, regular hours.