Sonar ISEA SYSENG 1

MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company’s inception in 1999.  

Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.

 Position: Systems Engineer I

 Nature of Role: The qualified candidate will perform multi-faceted tasking providing In-Service Engineering support to Submarine SONAR Systems in Newport RI. This work will be performed on site in Newport RI, there is minimal-to-no telework available.

 Responsibilities:

 Include but are not limited to:

• Prepare/Maintain reports and written laboratory procedures to reflect the current and up-to-date standards and practices.
• Provide In-Service Engineering Support to NUWC Code 15 SONAR and Sensors department.
• Perform research for electrical, mechanical, electronic and hydraulic systems and components.
• Develop and conduct testing for electrical, mechanical, electronic and hydraulic systems and components.
• Develop/Update Technical Data Packages for conducting Technical Evaluations.
• Develop/Update local work instructions for conducting Technical Evaluations.

Requirements: 

• Ability to Obtain/maintain SECRET Security Clearance.
• Effective communication, both verbal and written.
• Possess ability to work in a team environment.
• Complete tasks in a timely manner to support repair deadlines and/or ship’s schedules.
• Exceptional organizational, critical thinking skills, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Teams Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with all levels of the contractor and government/military organization.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• This work may require limited travel (less than 10%)

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field.
• Familiarity with various types of computer hardware and software is desired
• US NAVY Submarine experience is desired
• Familiarity with SOLIDWORKS is desired
• Familiarity in the following fields is desired:  Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Control systems, Engineering statistics, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) 

Work Location: Newport RI, minimal-to-no telework available.

MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.

Department of Defense SECRET Security Clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.