Engineer

Clearance Level
None
Category
Engineering (General)
Locations
Chesapeake, Virginia
Chula Vista, California
(Hybrid Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Computer Literacy

Problem Resolution

Problem Solving

Project Planning

Time Management

REQ#: RQ191895
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Engineer supporting NAVAIR Ship and Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division upgrading the capabilities of the US Navy. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Engineer joining our team to provide technical support for shipboard installations and solutions to teams performing industrial work.

HOW AN ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Designs, evaluates, plans, tests, and operates electrical, electronic, mechanical, and/or computer components, equipment and systems

  • Work hand-in-hand with project management and installation teams to identify and resolve issues impeding project progress

  • Evaluate system designs and drawings to identify problems during project planning to reduce impacts during execution

  • Perform technical evaluations on system designs and propose resolutions to internal and external stakeholders

  • Develop system test and evaluation plans

  • Identify risks and issues that may affect project success and propose mitigation strategies

  • Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions

  • Generate Condition Found Reports (CFRs) and Liaison Action Requests (LARs) summarizing problems and propose recommendations

  • Aid industrial installation teams in applying developed solutions on-site

  • Identify areas for process improvement and make recommendations for change

  • Ensure installation of next-generation equipment on Naval Vessels is successful without compromising quality or safety

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering from ABET-accredited school, (Masters of Science in Engineering or Masters of Engineering is preferred but not required)

  • Required Experience: 2+ years of related experience

  • Security Clearance Level: Able to obtain Secret clearance

  • Strong technical problem solving skills, including evaluating performance of a system

  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization

  • Strong organization and time management skills able to balance multiple priorities and clients

  • Able to read drawings

  • Technical writing skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel, Powerpoint

  • PMP certification preferred

  • Familiarity with Mil-Stds and Navy Modernization Process preferred

  • Location: Chesapeake, VA; San Diego, CA

  • Travel up to 25%

  • US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

2 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $60,549 - $78,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.