Mikel Middletown , RI 02842
Posted 1 month ago
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: Provide In-Service Engineering support to Submarine SONAR Systems in Newport RI. The qualified candidate will perform multi-faceted tasking with emphasis on DLR processing, material and parts management, electronics testing / repair, and various levels of fleet support. This work will be performed on site in Newport RI, there is minimal-to-no telework available.
Responsibilities:
include but are not limited to:
Maintain and conduct audits on, material and repair parts inventories
Perform research and purchases of repair parts
Conduct receipt inspection of materials and parts
Prepare/Maintain reports and written laboratory procedures to reflect the current and up-to-date standards and practices
Inspect, Evaluate, Troubleshoot and Repair electronic assemblies, at the component level, in accordance with US NAVY and local work instructions
Provide In-Service Engineering Support to NUWC Code 15 SONAR and Sensors department
Develop/Update Technical Data Packages for conducting evaluations and repairs
Develop/Update local work instructions for conducting evaluations and repairs
Maintain proprietary laboratory test units and systems to ensure all testing devices are in proper operating condition and ready for immediate use
Requirements:
Ability to Obtain/maintain SECRET Clearance
Effective communication, both verbal and written
Possess the 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 Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with all levels of the contractor and government/military organization
Ability to operate various types of electronic test equipment (Digital multi meter, oscilloscope, signal injector…)
Ability to read and comprehend electronics technical manuals, schematics and diagrams
Ability to conduct precision hand soldering of electronic components on circuit cards
Ability to lift 40 lbs
This work may require limited travel (less than 10%)
Experience:
5 + Years related electronics experience
Knowledge of AC and DC voltage circuits, concepts, troubleshooting, and measurement desired
Familiarity with various types of computer hardware and software is desired
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 or higher 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.
MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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