Weapons Control Systems Engineer (WCS) - AEGIS - San Diego, California

Weapons Control Systems Engineer San Diego, California Salary Range: $80,000 95,000 In-Depth Engineering seeks WCS Engineers to support the growing needs of our Aegis Ship Integration and ensuring the Aegis Weapons Control System is operational and available to support Combat System testing during Aegis Modernization Availabilities. The work is performed at our customer site in San Diego, CA. Candidates for consideration must be a US citizen and be able to obtain an active Department of Defense secret clearance. This is a permanent, full-time position.All experience levels are welcome to apply. Duties Responsible for ensuring the Weapons Control System (WCS) and Fire Control System (FCS) equipment suite, WCS and FCS computer program, and equipment interfaces are operational and ready to support all test events Provide status reports, as required, to the AWS Lead Engineer/ Test Directors Review existing test procedures, recommend changes, and document test procedure discrepancies for future revision Execute Test Procedures and Test Plans as required to demonstrate radar performance for both in port and at sea test events and generate test reports Analyze element test results and report findings as necessary to support those functional tests involving the Aegis Weapons Control System Interface with equipment In-Service Engineering Agencies (ISEA), Combat System Engineering Agent (CSEA) and Software Support Activities (SSA) to research and resolve WCS and FCS system anomalies Lead troubleshooting of WCS/FCS equipment, interfaces, configuration and computer program problems and document discrepancies Support Navy crew familiarization on Weapons Control System equipment, maintenance and operations Qualifications Bachelors Degree in EE, ME, CS or related discipline 4 years of related experience Demonstrated experienced with complex military hardware/software and testing procedures, and the ability to analyze test results and report findings Demonstrated understanding of theory and operations of computer/network/hardware systems for military weapons delivery and/or control Demonstrated knowledge of LINUX/UNIX operating systems Intermediate level of competence with Microsoft Office (specifically Word, Excel, Power Point and Project) Preferred Skills Demonstrated operational and hardware experience on the Aegis Weapons Control System or Aegis Fire Control System Experienced with analysis of data extraction and analysis for the Aegis Weapons Control System An understanding of US Navy preventive and corrective maintenance procedures and proficiency in reading technical documents is desired Experience with large scale Ship Integration and Test practices Experience interfacing with US Navy personnel and familiarity with US Navy command structure Demonstrated understanding of basic Electrical Test Equipment: Oscilloscope, Power Meters, Vector/Scalar Network Analyzer, and other associated test equipment Experience with troubleshooting fiber optic, cable, power and cooling issues in equipment Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good written and verbal communication skills Individuals must be physically able to work aboard a US Navy ship, lift up to 50lbs and work in an Industrial environment. There may be opportunities to travel and support short underway at sea periods in support of testing. In-Depth Engineering provides a competitive package of salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a Safe Harbor 401(k) program, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), STD, LTD, life insurance, and tuition assistance for higher education. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, or handicap. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.