Job Description

This supervisory position is responsible for technical leadership and cost/schedule management of the SONAR Systems group’s tasks. These tasks focus on the design/development/acquisition of the VIRGINIA (VA) and COLUMBIA Class SONAR systems, working with a broad customer base of government program offices, Participating Managers (PARMs) and NUWC personnel while leading advanced SONAR array concepts for bow arrays, WSQ-9, HF arrays, and all ancillary sensors.

Specific areas of responsibility include:

• Design, development, installation, test and in-service support of the VA and COLUMBIA SONAR systems
• Plans and runs multi-organization meetings such as integrated product teams (IPTs)
• Serves as the SONAR Systems technical lead responsible for coordinating platform level assessments of changes in the applicable SONAR systems
• Responsible for numerous customer interfaces, including NAVSEA, navy labs, and numerous subcontractors
• Responsible for the drawings and design disclosures related to SONAR for VA and COLUMBIA
• Responsible for applicable CONFORM and IRAD efforts
• Responsible for supporting fleet LARs for SSBN, SSGN and VA Classes

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Ocean Engineering (or similar) required.
• 8+ years of submarine project management and engineering experience is required
• An in-depth knowledge of submarine NPES/Combat Weapons Systems
• A good working knowledge of earned value management systems (EVMS), ARTEMIS, Manpower plan, and contracts is required
• Strong subcontractor management experience is required
• Knowledge of CATIA, NX, ER Workflow (JCALS) and MRPII is required
• Secret clearance (w/ ability to obtain top secret) is required
• Knowledge or SONAR array design is required

Preferred:

• Advanced technical degree with concentration in electronic system integration or acoustics is desirable.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred