System Engineering Coordinator (SEM)

Position Summary

As the System Engineering Coordinator (SEM), you will be responsible for performing independent reviews of contract deliverables from MCS vendors to ensure compliance with the Ship Design Manager (SDM) shipboard specifications and local NSWCPD System Engineering Process (SEP) requirements.

Security Clearance Requirements

• U.S. citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform independent reviews of contract deliverables from MCS vendors to ensure compliance with the Ship Design Manager (SDM) shipboard specifications and local NSWCPD System Engineering Process (SEP) requirements.
• Examples include:
• Software Requirements Specifications
• Software Design Documents
• Preliminary Technical Manual submissions
• MCS Parts Obsolescence Reports
• Engineering drawings
• Software test procedures
• MCS Training curriculums
• Oversee formal qualification testing associated with vendor's delivery of software products and ensure failed steps are accurately documented and corrected during follow up testing
• Negotiate severity and priority ratings of system problems with program stakeholders during Configuration control Board (CCB) meetings
• Develop technical briefs for various program stakeholders including program offices, SDM, shipbuilders, SUPSHIP and more
• Perform risk management activities in support of the LHA Flight 1 MCS program
• Cook up technical impacts of noncompliance with ship specifications or other process requirements
• Cook up with other subsystem SEMs to determine technical impacts of noncompliance with ship specifications or other process requirements
• Cook up with LHA/D in-service team to ensure contractor developed systems are smoothly transitioned over to government software support activities

Required Education, Skills, and Experience

• B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer) from an ABET accredited college or university

Preferred Education, Skills and/or Experience

• Strong experience with PLC/VME (Programmable Logic Controller/Versa Module Eurocard) installation and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with U.S. Navy contractual policies and processes

Physical Demands and Expectations

• Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting (up to 30 pounds), and standing
• Sometimes prolonged sitting
• Ability to speak, read, hear, and write with or without assistance
• Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax, and other office equipment

Benefits

• Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans for employees and their families
• Free Employee Life and Disability Insurance, with supplemental coverage options available
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
• Company matched 401(k) & company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave
• Continuing Education and Professional Development programs at all levels
• Flexible Schedules and Relaxed Dress Code
• Employer-sponsored events, social collaboration, and open communication
• Free access to an extensive online training library, including certification prep
• Bonus Program for outstanding contributions
• Employee Referral Program
• numerous Recognition Opportunities

About the Company

LIFE CYCLE ENGINEERING Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is a privately held, employee-owned company with an emphasis on "doing the right thing the right way", which applies to the way we treat our customers and employees. We are proud to have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in Engineering and in many states and local communities in which we work!