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Weapons Control Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology • San Diego, CA • 1d ago

Req ID: RQ199262

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Naval Marine Engineering

Skills:

Combat Systems,Control System,Weapons

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

We are GDIT. As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) provides information technology (IT), cybersecurity, systems engineering, software development, training solutions and professional services to customers in the Navy and the broader Department of Defense.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Weapons Control Engineer joining our team to support the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) activities.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Weapons Control Engineer supporting PEO IWS, you will be trusted to bring together a multi-disciplinary team that is geographically dispersed to provide engineering planning, design, integration, installation, and test of Aegis Combat Systems (ACS) onboard ships post-construction and during maintenance availabilities. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the Aegis Command Decision (C&D) and Aegis Display System (ADS) are operational and available.

Specific responsibilities include:

Manage and oversee assignments to personnel involved in the analysis, design, integration, testing, installation, operation, product support, and maintenance of the Aegis Combat System (ACS) Weapon Control System (WCS) computing element and the Aegis Mk-99 Fire Control System (FCS) to include data paths, collimation, and alignment with other Aegis Weapon System (AWS) components.

Ensure proper activation and operation of the WCS, FCS, and other AWS components in support of AN/SPG-62 Radar collimation and alignment including safety processes, test procedure review, crew training and trials support, configuration and computer program operation and interface with other elements.

Provide subject matter expertise in support of WCS, FCS, and other AWS components involved in the processes and procedures found in the CG and DDG Combat Systems Alignment Manual (CSAM) which support AWS alignment.

Identify, report and resolve equipment and computer program issues involving WCS, FCS, and other AWS equipment supporting Combat Systems Alignment.

Work as a team member to complete customer deadlines which may have competing/shifting priorities.

Provide written analysis of test procedure discrepancies to Combat System Test Coordinators; and Document test procedure discrepancies for future revision.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

BA/BS, 6+ yrs (or 10+ yrs)

A US DoD Secret security clearance is required.

Ability to work collaboratively as part of the larger GDIT Navy and Marine Corps Sector.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

navyacs

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

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

The likely salary range for this position is $104,179 - $140,949. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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