Combat Diving & Life Support Systems Engineer; DoW - Clearance Required
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Program Executive Office (PEO) Unmanned and Small Combatants (USC) Program Manager Ships 340 (PMS 340) Naval Special Warfare (NSW) manages Department of War (DoW) acquisition programs supporting Naval Special Warfare Command (WARCOM) and United States Navy (USN) diving and life support capabilities. The contractor shall provide engineering, technical, programmatic, and administrative support for combat diving and life support systems within the PMS 340 portfolio, including support to system certification, sustainment, fielding, testing, evaluation, configuration management, and lifecycle support activities.
The contractor shall support Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Diving and Life Support development and sustainment efforts associated with underwater breathing apparatuses, diving support equipment, and associated life support systems utilized by Naval Special Warfare and other Department of Defense diving communities.
Tasks may include technical documentation development, systems integration support, test and evaluation activities, fielding support, technical analysis, logistics coordination, fleet support, and collaboration with Government engineers, logisticians, technicians, program managers, operational personnel, and external stakeholders. Work shall primarily be performed at NSWC PCD with occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of program objectives.
Responsibilities- Assist in the engineering analysis, evaluation, testing, certification, sustainment, and fielding of combat diving and life support systems.
- Support technical efforts involving underwater breathing apparatuses, life support equipment, support tooling, test equipment, and associated diving system components.
- Assist with Computer Aided Design (CAD) development and engineering modeling utilizing software such as Solid Works, Solid Edge, Fusion 360, CREO, or similar engineering design platforms.
- Participate in system integration, troubleshooting, and technical assessment activities to support operational readiness and lifecycle sustainment objectives.
- Assist with the development, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documentation, engineering reports, standard operating procedures, maintenance procedures, fielding documentation, and certification support documentation.
- Support equipment testing and evaluation efforts through data collection, analysis, documentation, and reporting to improve system reliability, maintainability, and operational effectiveness.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, logisticians, program managers, fleet operators, scientists, and contractor personnel to resolve technical issues and support program objectives.
- Assist with engineering investigations involving equipment discrepancies, system failures, operational deficiencies, and corrective action recommendations.
- Participate in Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, technical interchange meetings, certification discussions, fielding events, logistics planning efforts, and program reviews as required.
- Assist with technical coordination involving system certification authorities, test agencies, program offices, fleet stakeholders, and external support organizations.
- Utilize engineering principles and operational knowledge to support technical problem solving and continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical and operational recommendations to leadership regarding diving and life support equipment employment, sustainment, testing, and fleet integration considerations.
- Assist with configuration management and tracking of engineering changes, temporary modifications, system discrepancies, and technical documentation updates.
- Support acceptance testing, inventory validation, technical inspections, and operational assessments associated with Government‑furnished equipment and fielding efforts.
- Assist with technical analysis and evaluation of operational feedback, failure analysis reports, maintenance trends, reliability concerns, and fleet support issues to improve overall system effectiveness.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical…
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