CIWS Reliability Engineer

Position: 
CIWS Reliability Engineer (Job ID:4538)
Location: 
Arlington, VA

Remote Status: On-Site
Job Id: 
4538
# of Openings: 
1



CIWS Reliability Engineer


Purpose:

• Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a CIWS Reliability Engineer to provide engineering and technical support for Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) reliability, maintainability, availability, and maintenance planning efforts.


• The CIWS Reliability Engineer will support maintenance concepts, reliability data analysis, CASREP reporting, and depot-level maintenance and refurbishment efforts.


• This position will work closely with program office, engineering, maintenance, and Fleet stakeholders to support CIWS readiness and lifecycle sustainment.


• This role is in Arlington, VA.

Job Description:

• Apply the theories and principles of science, engineering, and mathematics to research, analyze, and develop economical solutions to technical problems.


• Provide technical assistance in the review and development of maintenance concepts, maintenance plans, Maintenance Index Pages (MIPs), and Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs).


• Prepare for and participate in reviews of Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RMA) data, metrics, trends, and briefings.


• Analyze reliability and maintenance data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities to improve system readiness and availability.


• Develop, maintain, and update Casualty Report (CASREP) data and associated tracking information.


• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and briefing materials for senior PEO leadership and Fleet representatives.


• Assist with the development and evaluation of depot maintenance requirements.


• Support the planning, coordination, and implementation of CIWS recertification and refurbishment efforts.


• Coordinate with program office personnel, Fleet representatives, engineering organizations, maintenance activities, and other stakeholders to support CIWS sustainment requirements.


• Provide technical recommendations related to system reliability, maintainability, availability, maintenance planning, and lifecycle support.

Qualifications:

• Must have experience applying engineering, scientific, and mathematical principles to technical problems.


• Must have experience supporting engineering, maintenance, reliability, or sustainment activities for complex systems or equipment.


• Experience reviewing or developing maintenance concepts, maintenance plans, MIPs, and MRCs is preferred.


• Experience with Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability (RMA) analysis, metrics, or reporting is preferred.


• Experience working with CASREP data or Navy maintenance and readiness reporting is highly desired.


• Experience supporting depot maintenance, equipment recertification, refurbishment, or lifecycle sustainment efforts is preferred.


• Experience supporting U.S. Navy weapon systems, CIWS, or similar shipboard combat systems is highly desired.


• Must possess strong analytical, technical writing, communication, and briefing skills.


• Must be able to effectively communicate technical information to engineering, program management, senior leadership, and Fleet stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications:

• None.

Security Requirements:

• Must have an Active Secret Clearance the ability to maintain it.


• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Travel Requirements:

• Occasional travel may be required in support of program meetings, technical reviews, Fleet activities, and other program requirements.


• Travel is expected to be less than 10%.


• If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id)

Physical Requirements:

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.


• Able to sit and work on a computer for long periods of time.


• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.


• Communicating with others to exchange information.


• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds. 

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Pay Range: $110,000 - $120,000 per year