Job Listing: INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER (COMPUTER OR ELECTRONICS)

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 1 vacancy - Crane Nvl Weapons Support Ctr, IN

NOTE:  This announcement is being reopened for acceptance of additional applications. 

As the Lead Firmware Engineer, incumbent will support the organization's effort to bring Joint Counter RCIED (Remote Controlled Improvised Explosive Device) Electronic Warfare, (JCREW), 3.3 product through product design, validation and implementation activities in conjunction with prime vendors and by leveraging external and internal engineering partnerships.

Major Duties

This position (Lead Firmware Engineer) will support the organization’s effort to bring JCREW 3.3 product through product design, validation and implementation activities in conjunction with prime vendors and by leveraging external and internal engineering partnerships.  Essential functions include:

Organize, lead, manage and champion projects including new product software and existing product redesign by utilizing both in-house resources as well as contractors.Resolve product issues at plants, Original Equipment Manufacturers, (OEMs), end users, suppliers or in development process.Predict, specify, and measure product performance and life.Design tests or test facilities and instruct/lead technicians and other engineering partners through testing procedures to ensure proper testing.Conduct root-cause failure analysis and design and develop solutions to address failures and lead engineering partners in process of implementing solutions.Lead external partners and internal engineering resources through system engineering activities related to integrating software products with other systems.Assist JCREW 3.3 Project Lead with human resources, equipment, and budget planning.Introduce and implement (through training) new or re-designed products to plants, OEM’s, end users, and other functional groups.Build and maintain relationships with plants, OEMs, end users and other functional groups.Obtain and communicate the needs of plants, OEMs, end users and other functional groups to engineering partners to ensure voice of customer is satisfied in product design and testing.Direct and aid in the personnel development of other engineers and engineering partners to achieve department objectives.Utilize analytical skills to provide system analysis and ensure system integration of associated products.Related work experience in C/C++ in a real-time embedded hardware environment in required.  Knowledge of layered and modular approaches for subsystems and components incorporating supporting operating systems, resource management, middleware, adaption.  Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), and firmware along with working knowledge of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) utilizing Open Core Protocal (OCP) standards and procedures is required.  Demonstrated knowledge of software development processes and specific tool flows relevant to General Purpose Processor (GPP) and FPGA code development and Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) is a plus.

How to Apply

Applications must be mailed and post-marked by the closing date of this announcement.

Application packets must be mailed to: 

Commander, Code 0581MAM, Bldg 2, NAVSURFWARCENDIV, 300 Hwy 361, Crane, IN  47522-5001

If you are claiming veterans' preference or eligibility for VRA or VEOA, provide basic eligibility information in your cover letter.  You must submit a Member 4 copy of your DD-214 and, if disabled, an SF-15 (http://opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/SF15.pdf) along with a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs.  Tentative five-point preference will be granted to Veterans initially.  Full preference will be granted upon receipt of your paperwork.

You must submit your OFFICIAL college transcripts; official college transcripts must be received no later than one week after the closing date of the announcement.

Application mailed using government postage or through an internal federal government mail system will not be considered.


Contact Information:
Scarlett Barker

Phone: 812-854-4253

Email: scarlett.barker@navy.mil


Or write:
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane
Code 0581SB, Bldg. 2
300 Highway 361
Crane, IN 47522-5001

US


What To Expect Next:
Once your complete application is received we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications and determine your ranking. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. We expect to make a selection within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. You will be notified of the outcome.