MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented
Acoustics Trial Director to join our team in
Norfolk, VA. This is an
onsite position.
This role supports the U.S. Navy’s efforts on a portfolio of engineering services, specializing in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for acoustics applications.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Plans and conducts acquisition and analysis of at-sea acoustic evaluations.
- Must be able to lead a team to completion of analysis and reporting of at-sea results and recommendations.
- Ensures data quality in real time and uses personal judgment to determine the best path forward as evaluation’s objectives change.
- Prepares written, technical reports that identify emergent issues and works with team members to present recommendations for remediation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Engineering or Physics
- 3+ years of hands-on, demonstrated experience with navigation and/or piloting safety working with U.S. Uniformed Services ships
- Previous Officer of the Deck (OOD) underway or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with both submarine and surface ship acoustics
- Experience with acoustic measurement systems, in-water measurement arrays, the interfacing of hardware and the development of software
- Experience and track record of project management of system development and integration
- Experience and track-record of project management and successful task completion to include coordinating U.S. Navy ship operations with a test and evaluation program agenda
Security Clearance Requirements
- Current or active Secret clearance to start.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl.
- May have to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more.
- Work in confined spaces and challenging environments, as required for submarine underway operations, maintenance and repair.