Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.
Job DescriptionSeize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Engineer supporting NAVAIR Ship and Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division upgrading the capabilities of the US Navy. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Engineer joining our team to provide technical support for shipboard installations and solutions to teams performing industrial work.
HOW AN ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Designs, evaluates, plans, tests, and operates electrical, electronic, mechanical, and/or computer components, equipment and systems
Work hand-in-hand with project management and installation teams to identify and resolve issues impeding project progress
Evaluate system designs and drawings to identify problems during project planning to reduce impacts during execution
Perform technical evaluations on system designs and propose resolutions to internal and external stakeholders
Develop system test and evaluation plans
Identify risks and issues that may affect project success and propose mitigation strategies
Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions
Generate Condition Found Reports (CFRs) and Liaison Action Requests (LARs) summarizing problems and propose recommendations
Aid industrial installation teams in applying developed solutions on-site
Identify areas for process improvement and make recommendations for change
Ensure installation of next-generation equipment on Naval Vessels is successful without compromising quality or safety
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering from ABET-accredited school, (Masters of Science in Engineering or Masters of Engineering is preferred but not required)
Required Experience: 2+ years of related experience
Security Clearance Level: Able to obtain Secret clearance
Strong technical problem solving skills, including evaluating performance of a system
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization
Strong organization and time management skills able to balance multiple priorities and clients
Able to read drawings
Technical writing skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel, Powerpoint
PMP certification preferred
Familiarity with Mil-Stds and Navy Modernization Process preferred
Location: Chesapeake, VA; San Diego, CA
Travel up to 25%
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays