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Control Systems Software Engineer

Noblis

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IT - Software
Philadelphia, PA (Off-Site/Hybrid)

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a Control Systems Software Engineer to support the development, maintenance, and delivery of Machinery Control System (MCS) software for DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers. The selected candidate will interface with U.S. Navy civilian software and systems engineers, support contractors, U.S. Navy ships force, OEMs, and engineering management. This role will contribute to all aspects of the software life cycle including requirements definition, software development, documentation, testing, deployment, support, and maintenance.

EXAMPLES OF PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and maintain working knowledge of the DDG-51 Machinery Control System
  • Design, develop, test, install, and maintain Machinery Control Systems (MCS) software and supporting software products
  • Identify and document software and system-related problems
  • Resolve software issues through debugging, research, and investigation
  • Provide distance and onsite support for software problems
  • Prepare and maintain new and/or existing software requirements
  • Write, review, and maintain technical documentation such as user manuals, product specifications, and training materials
  • Participate in special projects as required


WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is typically performed at client site locations in an office environment or control system test labs. Additional work may be performed onboard U.S. Navy ships (pier side and at sea), which requires proper safety precautions and the ability to climb shipboard ladders. Work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Candidate must be available to travel up to 10%
  • This position requires a primarily onsite presence at the Land Based Engineering Site (LBES), generally 3 -4 days per week. Remote work may be possible when project tasks allow, but onsite work is expected when needed to support testing, integration, and collaboration.


Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field from an accredited college or university

  • 3+ years of experience in software development ( Instruction Set Architecture Languages i.e. Assembly , C++, C, C#, or Java) with the ability and willingness to learn PLC programming through training and on-the-job experience
  • Successful applicants must either have an active government security clearance or the ability to obtain one upon position acceptance
  • Must have a valid U.S. passport or the ability to obtain one upon position acceptance, and be a US Citizen

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with or exposure to IEC 61131-3 standards or PLC environments
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, and installing software and supporting software products
  • Experience writing, reviewing, and maintaining technical documentation such as software requirements, user manuals, and product specifications
  • Basic knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP
  • Experience supporting and troubleshooting networked, IP-based systems both onsite and remotely


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Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI , and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

* Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us .

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Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $77,000.00 - USD $120,275.00 /Yr.
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For over 25 years, Noblis has been an innovator within the federal government, committed to enriching lives and making our nation safer while investing in the missions of tomorrow. As a nonprofit, Noblis works for the public good, bringing together the best possible science, technology and engineering expertise and solutions, in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. At Noblis, we are thinkers and doers combining leading-edge research with expertise to drive innovation in the areas of analytics, AI/ML, autonomous systems, cyber, cloud, space, energy, biosciences, telecom and many others. Our experts collaborate across a variety of backgrounds, disciplines and technologies to create mission-driven impacts for our federal agency clients. Together with our subsidiaries, we work with a wide range of government clients in the defense, homeland security, intelligence, law enforcement and federal civil sectors.
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