Systems Engineer I​/Ii – Combat Systems Integration

Systems Engineer I/II – Combat Systems Integration

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.

Integration candidate will be responsible for managing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining the software and hardware configurations associated with the AN/BYG-1 Combat Control System within Code 25 test bays. The position requires a highly experienced professional capable of independently supporting complex laboratory environments, coordinating across multiple technical disciplines, and applying advanced knowledge of systems administration, network administration, software and hardware integration, troubleshooting, configuration management, and technical documentation.

The Integration candidate will work as a key member of a highly skilled, multi-functional, and multi-disciplined team supporting Development, In-Service, and Shipset test environments. Responsibilities include planning and executing test bay configurations and reconfigurations, supporting major test events, establishing platform builds, and preparing high-visibility development builds for evaluation and testing of current and emerging submarine combat control capabilities.

The position provides extensive exposure to multiple software and hardware baselines, ranging from legacy configurations to advanced submarine Combat Control System platforms. The successful candidate is expected to develop and maintain an advanced, well-rounded understanding of the systems, interfaces, tools, and processes required to support these environments and to serve as a technical resource to other team members and supported organizations.

Integration candidates are expected to independently identify and resolve complex technical issues, determine appropriate courses of action, coordinate technical support when required, and ensure test bay configurations meet applicable program and test requirements. The position requires a high degree of technical judgment, attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities.

Integration candidate will support team knowledge development and may participate in technical training and professional certification opportunities. Occasional travel may be required to support platform installations and related activities aboard submarines of various configurations.

Responsibilities:

• Independently plan and execute installation, configuration, reconfiguration, integration, grooming, and maintenance activities for Development, In-Service, and Shipset test bays in accordance with applicable PMS-425 Program Plans and established procedures.
• Maintain advanced working knowledge of AN/BYG-1 software and hardware configurations, including applicable TI/APB combinations, interfaces, and related systems.
• Develop and maintain SME-level knowledge of assigned test environments and configuration baselines.
• Execute complex test bay builds and reconfigurations in support of major test events, platform builds, and development activities.
• Complete and review applicable bay build and grooming checklists, status reports, Qualifying Evidence (OQE), and other required technical documentation.
• Analyze configuration issues and determine appropriate corrective actions while maintaining configuration integrity and adherence to applicable program requirements.
• Coordinate with…