Engineering Support Specialist

Belcan
Manassas, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 105K

Job location

Remote
Manassas, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Word
HTML
Microsoft Excel
XMLSpy
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft PowerPoint
Standard Generalized Markup Language
XML

Job description

  • Review and provide feedback on draft and preliminary maintenance documents and technical manuals
  • Validate test procedures during testing events both in the lab and on submarines, sometimes requiring shift work
  • Create operations and maintenance procedures for technical manuals and training documents
  • Travel to support Navy customers in a lab based environment
  • Technologies that aren"t just top-notch, they"re often top-secret
  • A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what"s next
  • Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it"s discovered

Requirements

We are looking for a mid-level Engineering Support Specialist with 6 plus years of experience to help develop and deliver support products for the US Navy, specifically the Common Weapons Launcher (CWL)/Multi Tube Weapons Simulator (MTWS). Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and experience with the submarine fleet combat system, AN/BYG-1., * Qualified Master Training Specialist

  • Experience using S1000D to develop and publish Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals
  • Ability to prepare documentation for delivery in a variety of formats (e.g. .doc, .PDF, HTML and XML/SGML-tagged online and IETM).
  • Familiarity with military documentation using current DoD specifications and standards including, but not limited to, MIL-STD-3001, MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-24784, and MIL-STD 40051-2C
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel a must), XMLSpy, MS Visio, PowerPoint
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of military/commercial requirements/specifications
  • Requires a Bachelor"s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree. Must have S1000D or XML experience.

What sets you apart:

  • Previous experience developing Navy training documents and material
  • Employs Instructional Design practices to design curriculum to support operations and maintenance training
  • Experience with Submarine Launchers, AN/BYG-1
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and work well under pressure
  • Previous Navy experience is a must
  • Proven conflict management skills
  • Demonstrated skills consistent with a team-based work environment

Additional Requirements

  • Willingness to travel and perform duties onboard naval vessels.

About the company

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

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