MIKEL, Inc.View company profile
Newport, RI
Summary description:
We are seeking a motivated service member to provide AN/SQQ-89 SONAR Systems Engineering support to our Foreign Military Sales (FMS) team. The ideal candidate will provide high-level technical expertise, documentation reviews, and critical testing support for the AN/SQQ-89 Surface Undersea Warfare (USW) Combat System program. This role involves close coordination with US Navy leadership and requires executing on-site system troubleshooting and installation checkouts (INCO) in Japan under strict Foreign Military Sales (FMS) guidelines.
Job description:
Responsibilities:• Technical Documentation Reviews: Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), training curricula, and related engineering data, providing timely feedback and status reporting.• Foreign Disclosure & Releasability: Conduct releasability and foreign disclosure reviews to ensure all technical documentation and software baselines are strictly cleared for release per FMS case guidelines.• Test & Integration Support: Provide remote and on-site support for critical test events, including Government Independent Verification and Validation (GIV&V), integration testing, System Qualification Tests (SQTs), and all associated dry runs. Generate detailed post-event engineering reports.• OCONUS Shipboard Support: Provide on-site technical support to the Government SQQ-89 Lead in Japan to conduct INCO events, INCO dry runs, and active system troubleshooting aboard Japanese ships and at designated shore sites.• AN/SQQ-89 System Expertise: Deep technical and operational knowledge of the AN/SQQ-89 combat system baselines. • Shipyard & INCO Experience: Proven experience working within industrial shipyard environments, conducting system installations, dry runs, and checkouts. • System Troubleshooting: Strong hands-on hardware/software diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities
MIKEL is a Women-Owned Small Business.MIKEL is a current recipient of the Hire Vets Platinum Medallion through U.S. Department of Labor.
Eligibility factors:
All Services
Rhode Island
Typical pay $111K – $155K/yr
Median pay: $136K/yr
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