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# SYSTEMS ENGINEER II in Middletown

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Middletown, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, SONAR (Symantec), Systems Integration, Real Time Systems, SC Clearance, Integration Tests, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/systems-engineer-ii-middletown-31970979

## About the Role

* Must be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance. A SECRET clearance requires United States Citizenship.
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 * 6-10 years of verifiable experience with the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15.
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 * Ability to travel up to 30%.
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 * Strong problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
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 * Ability to work with little supervision within a larger team.
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 * Strong customer service skills.
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 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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## Description

nMIKEL, Inc. is seeking a motivated and experienced Systems Engineer II to join our In-Service Support team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting technical investigations, analyzing system performance, and developing solutions to complex engineering challenges. You will work with a multi-disciplined team of engineers to support the development, testing, and maintenance of the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 SONAR system.\n
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Responsibilities:\n
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 * Installation, Integration & Testing (INCO): Assist government personnel with software installation, checkout events, and Installation and Checkout (INCO) milestones onboard Fleet platforms and surface ship naval combatants.
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 * Troubleshooting & Anomaly Analysis: Research, troubleshoot, and resolve critical issues preventing successful INCO; perform root-cause analysis on tactical systems and application software to isolate faults, degraded performance, intermittent operational anomalies, and non-recurring failures.
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 * Combat System Assessment Support: Facilitate Combat Systems Assessment Testing (CSAT) events onboard active platforms, including prepping tactical systems and providing operational briefings to Ship's Company.
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 * Test Plan & Procedure Development: Author, refine, and maintain comprehensive test plans and procedures to execute Test & Evaluation (T&E) for SONAR systems across diverse operational sites, including shipyards, maritime test vessels, sea-trial platforms, trainer sites, System Maintenance Facilities (SMFs), and Combat System Integration Sites (CSIS).
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 * Cybersecurity Verification & Validation: Develop specialized test plans and procedures to verify that cybersecurity vulnerability remediations across tactical SONAR baselines and lab infrastructure comply with government requirements without degrading real-time system performance.
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 * Technical & Software Documentation Control: Manage version control and update essential baseline documentation, including Software Version Descriptions (SVDs), Technical Insertions (TIs), and software baseline documentation.
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 * Reporting & Operational Briefings: Draft clear daily Situation Reports (SITREPs) and formal Test Completion Reports; deliver tactical and operational briefs to government stakeholders, leadership, and external agencies as required.
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 * Fleet Distance Support: Monitor, investigate, and resolve Distance Support (DS) technical assistance requests originating from Fleet sailors and Regional Maintenance Centers (RMCs).
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 * Laboratory Operations & System Grooming: Support ground-based laboratory testing facilities through routine system grooming, software updates, maintenance, and environment upkeep.
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