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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Waterfront Combat Systems Engineering Support Specialist Systems Engineer II - **Company:** JSL Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Failure Mode Effects Analysis - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=29371dc8c157b6da ## About the Role * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future. * Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance level Secret. * Ability to provide engineering and technical support in a waterfront environment. * Ability to conduct readiness assessments using fleet reports and performance data. * Ability to perform on-ship inspections and verifications, gather Objective Quality Evidence, assess material condition, and validate corrective actions. * Ability to document and present findings, status reports, and action plans., * Experience supporting Littoral Combat Ship, fleet readiness, waterfront, maintenance, installation, or combat systems activities. * Experience applying reliability and maintainability techniques, failure modes and effects analysis, or trade-off analyses. * Experience working with Ships' Crew, LCSRON personnel, or other waterfront stakeholders. * Experience providing technical guidance on maintenance and installation procedures. Security Clearance: Applicants must have an active security clearance and/or the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain a DoD Government- granted security clearance. Individuals will be subject to a background investigation to include but not limited to, criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness., To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please contact HR@jsltechinc.com if you need accommodation for the application process. ## Description JSL Technologies is seeking a Waterfront Combat Systems Engineering Support Specialist to provide direct engineering and technical support to the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Ship Readiness Office and waterfront stakeholders. The position supports readiness assessments, engineering analyses, shipboard inspections, corrective-action validation, and technical reporting., * Act as a waterfront program representative and engage with Ships' Crew, LCSRON personnel, and other waterfront stakeholders to identify and verify issues affecting fleet readiness. * Provide technical guidance and instruction on maintenance and installation procedures. * Conduct research and readiness risk assessments using fleet reports and performance data to support workload prioritization. * Apply reliability and maintainability techniques during studies, failure modes and effects analysis, and trade-off analyses. * Perform on-ship inspections and verifications to gather Objective Quality Evidence, assess material condition, and validate corrective actions. * Identify, evaluate, and provide solutions to emergent fleet problems. * Document and present findings, status reports, action plans, fleet deployment assessments, and lessons learned to senior military and civilian leadership. ## Related Videos - [What Production Knows: Closing the Loop Between AI Agents and the Systems They Build](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100277-what-production-knows-closing-the-loop-between-ai-agents-and-the-systems-they-build) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Securing your application software supply-chain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/468-securing-your-application-software-supply-chain) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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