SYSTEMS ENGINEER III

Technical Documentation and Compliance

Team Collaboration and Leadership

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience supporting complex hardware and software systems.
• Experience developing and integrating computing systems in laboratory, test, or operational environments.
• Experience with software development using one or more programming languages such as: C C++ Python MATLAB Java
• C
• C++
• Python
• MATLAB
• Java
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows operating systems.
• Experience with networking concepts, protocols, and distributed computing systems.
• Experience troubleshooting hardware and software integration issues.
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting Navy, DoD, or defense-related programs.
• Knowledge of underwater acoustics, sonar systems, or signal processing techniques.
• Experience with real-time embedded systems and high-performance computing architectures.
• Experience with data acquisition systems and sensor integration.
• Familiarity with digital signal processing (DSP) concepts and algorithm implementation.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks including: RMF NIST 800-53 STIG implementation
• RMF
• NIST 800-53
• STIG implementation
• Experience supporting at-sea testing, field exercises, or laboratory research environments.
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
• Active Secret or higher security clearance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Ability to balance multiple technical tasks and priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering quality.
• Ability to learn and apply emerging technologies in support of Navy mission requirements.
• Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and technical leadership.
• Commitment to supporting mission-critical systems that enhance naval operational effectiveness and warfighter capability.

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.