Test Engineer/Operations Specialist

Job Description

Overview \n
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Test Engineer/Operations Specialist \n
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LOCATION: San Diego CA\n
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JOB STATUS: Full-time\n
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CLEARANCE: Must hold or be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance\n
CERTIFICATIONS: N/A \n
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TRAVEL: Some travel may be required\n
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SALARY RANGE: Estimated $80,000+ USD annually* \n
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\n*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications\n
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\nAstrion has an exciting opportunity for a Test Engineer/Operations Specialist for the USV Operations and Sustainment program supporting Astrion Navy Division.\n
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS \n
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• 5+ years experience with at-sea operations in a position of responsibility (US Navy Officer of the Deck, Tactical Action Officer, CIC Watch Officer, Warfare Coordinator, etc. or similar in the maritime industry).
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• College degree (BA or BS) preferred. Will consider AA or high school diploma for exceptionally experienced candidates.
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• Demonstrated leadership of teams during at-sea operations.
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• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. Must be US Citizen
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• USCG Maritime license as master, mate or AB is a differentiating factor.
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• Physical ability to operate from small boats and ships.
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• Experience with electronic charting systems such as ECDIS.
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• Experience testing maritime systems at sea.
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• Experience developing and executing formal test plans.
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• Military or research vessel community experience.
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• Assist with development of systems for large Unmanned Surface Vessels.
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• Draft MOVEREPs and related mission planning documentation
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• Maintain and update chart files for USV operations.
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• Draft test documentation to support test and development objectives for USV operations
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• Plan and execute testing of maritime unmanned vehicles and associated payloads.
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• Maintain post-test documentation and prepare test analysis reports and presentations as directed
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• Operate mission systems for unmanned vehicles.
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• Assist with at-sea testing of vessels; Operate and maintain small boats
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