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# SYSTEMS ENGINEER

- **Company:** MIKEL INC
- **Location:** Keyport, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Systems Integration, SC Clearance
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a3315d23-6750-4990-ac16-8a303aca8303/systems-engineer

## About the Role

* Journeyman: A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, or higher, in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is desired.
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 * Technical disciplines include electrical engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering. industrial engineering, mathematics or physics. A minimum of four (4) years of experience is desired in supporting systems engineering technical teams throughout the engineering lifecycle with activities including technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk assessment, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems.
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 * A Master of Science degree in an appropriate field may substitute for two years of experience.
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 * Senior: A BS degree, or higher, in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is desired.
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 * Seven (7) or more years of experience is desired in conducting systems engineering and leading technical teams throughout the engineering lifecycle with activities including technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk assessment, and supportability and effectiveness analysis for total systems.
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 * A Master of Science degree in an appropriate field may substitute for two years of experience.

## Description

nThis position will involve Systems Engineering and technical support required across several departments of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport Washington:\n
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Test & Evaluation (T&E) Department: This Department plans, organizes, directs and controls NUWC Division Keyport's capabilities in Undersea Warfare T&E, performance assessment, and assurance capabilities for acquisition and Fleet customers. \n
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Undersea Weapons Department: This Department plans, organizes, directs and controls NUWC Division Keyport's efforts in support of this Center's fielding and sustainment role for Weapon Systems. Provides In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA), maintenance, and repair support for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)and Undersea Warfare (USW) systems for U.S. Fleet and Foreign Military customers. Systems include in-service and developmental Heavyweight and Lightweight torpedoes, various Mine Systems, and other ASW/USW systems as assigned. \n
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Undersea Systems & Sustainment Engineering Department: This Department plans, organizes, directs and controls NUWC Division Keyport's efforts to ensure Fleet Operational Readiness through Life-Cycle Support of Combat and Weapons systems. Provides ISEA and other Technical Authority functions as assigned including design, production, test, fielding, sustainment, and improvement modifications. \n
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Unmanned and Theater Undersea Warfare Systems Department: This Department plans, organizes, directs and controls NUWC Division Keyport's efforts to accelerate the Navy's ubiquitous use of Unmanned Systems with a comprehensive suite of capabilities that sustain operational readiness and promote rapid integration of military utility into the fleet. Provides systems and project engineering leadership for assigned Integrated Warfare Systems technical programs. Provides ISEA and other Technical Authority (TA) functions as assigned including design, production, test, fielding, sustainment, and improvement modifications.\n
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