MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Junior AEGIS Weapons Control System (WCS) Engineer to join our team in King George, VA .
This will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) on the Navy’s AEGIS program based in Dahlgren, VA.
Responsibilities
Testing and evaluation of primary system is AEGIS Combat System/ AEGIS Weapons System-Weapons Control System (WCS)
Analysis of tactical data, root cause analysis, and assessment of weapon specification requirements
Analysis of data, CPCRs and TORs
Assessment of program functionality and associated AWS and Non-AWS interfaces
Understanding of databases, queries, and SQL language
Develop and write analysis reports, criteria, and procedures
Support element and system level testing at land-based test sites and ships
Attend various review and status meetings
Support software testing events (land-based and shipboard)
Up to 25% of travel within the continental United States to government facilities and Navy ports per customer needs
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or Physics and 1+ years of technical experience with Navy Combat Systems, or Highschool Diploma/GED with 2+ years of navy experience including recent experience in weapons control system (WCS) or vertical launch system (VLS)
Willingness and ability to learn new methods of Test and Evaluation (T&E) and analysis tools
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or mathematics is desired
Knowledge of the Aegis Weapon System to include the Vertical Launch Systems (VLS)
Fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point, & Adobe Acrobat
Self-motivated and capable of working independently without direct supervision
Clearance Requirements
Must have a current and active Secret Security Clearance
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain stationary for 50% of the time
Must frequently move within shipboard or test lab environments to support troubleshooting and communications
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