COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEER-JD2

McLaughlin Research Corporation • Newport, RI • 3d ago

Computer engineers working with Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) play a crucial role in developing the sophisticated systems that enable these vehicles to operate autonomously in complex underwater environments. Their work often encompasses aspects of software development, hardware design, and system integration within the UUV @context.

Key responsibilities:

Software Design and Development:

Designing and implementing sophisticated algorithms for navigation, guidance, control, sensor fusion, error correction, and real-time decision-making.

Developing software for modifying and enhancing UUV behaviors and controls.

Developing robust software for real-world, unattended operation.

Hardware Design and Integration:

Designing and developing computer hardware components like processors, circuit boards, memory devices, and networks specific to UUV applications.

Selecting appropriate technology solutions and tools to support project requirements.

Ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software components within the UUV system.

Testing and Validation:

Conducting extensive simulations and field tests to validate and refine UUV systems.

Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues, including remotely deployed systems.

Performing detailed analysis and performance evaluation of navigation and control systems.

System Maintenance and Upgrades:

Reviewing technical requirements for UUV system maintenance and test procedures.

Conducting studies on new UUV components to address obsolescence and propose changes for integration.

Implementing product upgrades and design modifications, including software conversions.

Job Requirements:

Educational Background:A bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.

Technical Expertise:

Proficiency in programming languages like C++, Python, and Java.

Knowledge of embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and computer vision techniques.

Experience with electronics troubleshooting and use of test equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.

Familiarity with underwater navigation systems, sonar, and communication systems.

Experience:

Experience with operating robotic systems at sea or in a commercial/research offshore environment.

Experience with leading on-deck operations for UUV launch and recovery.

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams.

Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

A master's degree or higher in a relevant engineering field is often preferred.

Hands-on experience supporting Navy UUV development programs

Active Secret clearance with TS/SCI Eligibility

McLaughlin Research Corporation (MRC) is seeking a Software Computer Engineer who will support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport RI. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the United States Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support center for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with undersea warfare. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, schedule driven environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: McLaughlin Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, and train for all positions without regard to age, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, pregnancy, minorities, genetic information, status as a person with a disability, amnesty or status as a protected veteran, and to base all such decisions upon the individual's qual

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