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Shipboard C4I Systems Subject Matter Expert

Scientific Research Corporation
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, Portsmouth
Jul 14, 2025

Shipboard C4I Systems Subject Matter Expert
Location

US-VA-Portsmouth
ID

2025-10276


Category
Field Service Engineer

Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Application Open Date
7/14/2025



Description

    Supporting NIWC LANT on various naval platforms to provide comprehensive C4I System Integration and CSITE technical support to include assessment, maintenance assistance, training, troubleshooting, repair and documentation
  • Performing on-platform installation, troubleshooting, and testing of C4I systems and equipment
  • Performing system-level software testing to accurately validate operational readiness
  • Performing installation and verification tests on modernized and upgraded C4I systems
  • Assisting ship's force integrating legacy C4I equipment with modernized or upgraded systems
  • Conducting detailed assessments of the condition of C4I systems prior to, and upon completion, of maintenance availability periods
  • Providing training to ship's force on safe layup and startup procedures for C4I equipment maintenance during availability periods
  • Providing ship's force with system familiarity training, to include references for installing software, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting NMT, CBSP, LMMT, TDL variants and C2P systems during maintenance availability periods
  • Performing light industrial repairs, such as inspection, testing and repair of faulty cabling and connectors
  • Reading, understanding and interpreting technical reports diagrams and system drawings
  • Completing various administrative tasks to include drafting status reports, documenting configuration changes and tracking on the job training for ship's force
  • Providing specialized training on C4I system startup, alignment, and mission-critical circuits while also assessing training effectiveness
  • Providing daily written and/or oral status updates of current system support evolution, and support provided to platforms to supervisor and In-Service Engineering Activity (ISEA) personnel
  • Supporting and communicating directly with a variety of stakeholders to include government civilians, technical staff, junior and senior military personnel
  • Prioritizing tasks and strong ability to meet deadlines
  • Working independently with little oversight
  • Performing ad-hoc tasking within contract scope
  • Travel will occasionally be required to support maintenance availabilities, SOVTs, SOTs, Tech Assists, etc
    20-30% annual CONUS and OCONUS travel

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

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Requirements

  • Twelve+ years of hands-on experience supporting shipboard C4I systems on multiple classes of naval platforms to include; operating, maintaining, testing, assessing, troubleshooting and repair of SATCOM, tactical data links and TACNET systems
  • Strong working knowledge of integrated and interfacing C4I systems specifically NMT, CBSP, LMMT, LINKs, and C2P
  • Significant experience analyzing and providing system engineering services to include troubleshooting and documentation of issues
  • Ability to effectively communicate via oral and written communications with a variety of stakeholders to include government civilians, technical staff, junior, senior and executive staff military personnel
  • High level of soft skills, and professionalism with the ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and afloat units
  • Knowledge of combat systems department roles and responsibilities
  • Knowledge of shipboard evolutions impacting testing, troubleshooting and ship's force availability
  • Strong working knowledge of the Navy 3M program
  • High degree of self-motivation, time management, ability to prioritize tasking and meet stringent timeline requirements
  • Ability to work successfully in a collaborative & diverse environment and be a team player
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time in a shipboard environment
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification (Within 6 months of hire)
  • Will be required to obtain a passport
  • Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS 20-30% (nonconsecutive)


Desired Skills

  • Expertise in operating and maintaining SATCOM systems specifically NMT and CBSP
  • Expertise in operating and maintaining TDL specifically LMMT, LINKs, and C2P
  • Significant 3M experience with the ability to provide ship's force with the proper 3M training on C4I systems
  • Prior Navy instructor experience, SATCOM or TDL specific course of instruction a plus
  • Experience creating comprehensive training material including presentations, handouts and practical exercises
  • Significant experience articulately drafting and submitting various technical reports
  • Effective management of multiple projects and requirements across multiple locations
  • Strong knowledge of shipboard system installations and associated documentation to include SIDs and system technical manuals
  • Significant experience working through shipboard evolutions and communicating with combat systems chain of command
  • Significant knowledge of shipboard radio communications center


Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL



Travel Requirements

  • 20-30% annual CONUS and OCONUS travel to LANT AOR naval installations


About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.



EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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