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Senior Naval Electrical/Controls Engineer
Job in
Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22096, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
CACI International
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Naval Electrical/Controls Engineer
Job Category:
Engineering
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
None
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Continental US
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* The Opportunity:
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* As a Machinery Controls Expert and Cyber Security Specialist, you will join a vibrant and expanding team of Electrical, Marine, Mechanical, and Structural Engineers, as well as Naval Architects, at our onsite or remote work location.
Your role will involve providing advanced technical support on diverse engineering ship design projects, both as an individual contributor and as part of a collaborative engineering team. Your primary focus will be on supporting the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and the Military Sealift Command (MSC)
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** System Analysis and Design:
** Review and analyze preliminary and functional design documentation of shipboard electrical, marine, control, and alarm and monitoring systems. Assess their alignment with commercial standards and safety practices, with a particular emphasis on cyber security implications and machinery control integration.
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** Specification and Regulatory Compliance:
** Perform contractual specification write-up and review. Research and ensure compliance with regulatory rules and commercial standards, including cyber security protocols and machinery control standards.
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** Deliverables and Quality Assurance:
** Develop and oversee deliverables, quality assurance processes, root cause failure analyses, and risk assessments for electrical and control systems on Navy vessels. Ensure that cyber security measures are integrated into all aspects of system design and implementation.
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** Technical Reporting:
** Write technical reports on the assessment of electrical and control systems on Navy vessels, highlighting any cyber security vulnerabilities and recommending mitigation strategies.
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** Standards Familiarity:
** Be well-versed in commercial standards such as ABS MVR, ABS NVR, SOLAS, ASTM, ANSI, MIL-S901, Navy GSO, EPA, IEC, IEEE 45, etc., with a focus on their application to cyber security and machinery controls.
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** Site Visits and Analyses:
** Conduct engineering site visits and ship checks at various Navy and Commercial Shipyards. Perform electrical and control system analyses and ensure the implementation of commercial and naval engineering requirements, including cyber security measures for electrical power systems, electromechanical systems, and control systems.
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** Feasibility Studies:
** Perform electrical feasibility and trade-off studies for the selection of generators, motors, variable frequency drives, transformers, Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS), control panels, cables, timers, circuit breakers, power panels, batteries, relays, etc., with a focus on cyber security resilience and machinery control efficiency.
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** Collaboration and Product Generation:
** Collaborate with QA/review engineering mid-level, senior, and expert staff to generate final electrical and control system technical products (e.g., Contract Deliverables, reports, etc.), ensuring that cyber security and machinery control best practices are incorporated.
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** Professional Attributes:
** Demonstrate self-starter initiative, multi-tasking capability, technical savvy, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively market the capabilities of our team, with a special emphasis on cyber security and machinery control expertise.
+ This role requires a deep understanding of both machinery controls and cyber security, along with the ability to integrate these disciplines into the design and analysis of shipboard systems.
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* Qualifications:
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Required:
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+ BS Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Engineering (BSE/BE), BS/AS in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or marine engineering; or similar background and/or specialized such as significant US Navy enlisted equivalency training with an Associate's degree will be accepted in lieu of Bachelor's degree
+ US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
+ 10-20 years of experience in US Naval Ship Engineering, either…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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