Swfts​/Byg-Aukus Systems Engineering Coordinator

MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman-owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company's inception in 1999.

Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Position: SWFTS / BYG-1 AUKUS Systems Engineering Coordinator

Job Description

MIKEL, Inc. is seeking a SWFTS / BYG-1 AUKUS Systems Engineering Coordinator to support Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems (SWFTS), BYG-1 Combat System assessment, and AUKUS Trilateral program efforts for the U.S. Navy. This role will serve as one of the primary technical points of contact for coordinating systems engineering inputs, assessment products, cost and schedule analysis, baseline system specification support, and integration and test assessment activities across Navy combat system modernization efforts.

The ideal candidate has experience supporting Navy tactical systems, combat system assessments, software integration, test and evaluation, configuration management, and coordination with external stakeholders, including ISEA, Program Office, TDA, NUWC, and other government or contractor teams.

• Serve as one of the primary technical points of contact for BYG-1 Combat System Assessment efforts supporting AUKUS Trilateral initiatives, coordinating technical inputs, milestone products, and stakeholder concurrence packages.
• Coordinate cost and schedule analysis to support planning, execution, milestone tracking, and program decision-making for SWFTS/BYG-1 assessment and integration efforts.
• Support baseline specification of existing systems, including identification of current system configurations, interfaces, equipment sets, software baselines, and project-specific requirements.
• Develop and deliver technical products for external program stakeholders, including ISEA, Program Office, and TDA review and concurrence.
• Create and maintain reference sets for equipment, software, documentation, and system configurations needed to support project milestones and technical reviews.
• Provide assessment support for integration and test efforts, with emphasis on identifying, specifying, and building system requirements for BYG-1/SWFTS modernization activities.
• Provide systems engineering support for SWFTS infrastructure and tactical applications, including requirements tracking, configuration control, design reviews, and system validation.
• Coordinate integration, installation, checkout, and test activities for SWFTS/BYG-1 systems in shore-based labs, development environments, and platform-representative configurations.
• Interface with government sponsors, NUWC divisions, ISEA, Program Office representatives, TDA stakeholders, and defense contractors to support planning, technical execution, and concurrence activities.
• Support documentation development and maintenance, including requirements documents, interface control documents, test procedures, assessment reports, technical briefings, and software release artifacts.
• Troubleshoot integration issues, assess system behavior, document findings, and support root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Assist with Engineering Change Proposals, baseline updates, software versioning strategies, and configuration management activities related to SWFTS/BYG-1 tactical components.
• Serve as a key technical contributor during working groups, design reviews, technical exchanges, and stakeholder briefings across the SWFTS, BYG-1, and AUKUS support communities.

• Bachelor's degree in…