Systems Engineer I

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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: Systems Engineer I

Nature of Role: This position is part of a team that provides In-Service Engineering support to Submarine SONAR Systems in Newport, RI. The qualified candidate will perform multi-faceted tasking with emphasis on documentation generation, administrative reviews, and technical reviews. This work will be performed on site in Newport RI, there is minimal-to-no telework available.

Responsibilities

include but are not limited to:

• Schedule and conduct regular team meetings. Record notes as needed throughout.
• Conduct Quality Assurance functions for logistics information provided the Government Furnished Information.
• Create, update, and maintain various MS Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams)
• Research and identify missing miscellaneous parts/pieces for government procurement
• Review Government-provided Statements of Work to ensure accurate descriptions for contracted work
• Use PleaseReview web-based application to assign/review action items across all stakeholders
• Maintain and conduct audits on, material and repair parts inventories.
  
  

Requirements

• Ability to Obtain/maintain SECRET Clearance.
• Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, with all levels of the contractor and government/military organization
• Possess ability to work in a team environment.
• Complete tasks in a timely manner, often without direct supervision.
• Exceptional organizational, critical thinking skills, and attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to read and comprehend electronics schematics and diagrams, preferred but not required
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
  
  

Experience

• 4 year degree in any field or 5 years of verified engineering services work.
• Familiarity with government processes desired.
  
  

Work Location: Newport, RI.

MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.

Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [email protected]