Chief Test Engineer

Company: THOR Solutions, LLC
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTHOR Solutions is actively seeking an experienced Chief Test Engineer to support a program at BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair (NSR) in Norfolk, VA. The Chief Test Engineer will manage and coordinate the team which develops the Integrated Test Plan for U.S. Navy non-nuclear ship and boat repair, modernization, conversion, and overhaul efforts. The ideal candidate has significant U.S. Navy active duty shipboard technical experience.Specific responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

• Provide leadership to develop, coordinate and manage the Integrated Test Team (ITT) that develops the Integrated Test Plan (ITP).
• Prioritize tests across stakeholders and systems.
• Evaluate progress towards meeting Key Events.
• Recommends corrective actions as necessary to meet schedule.
• Serve as the Project Team's primary point of contact for all related test integration issues.
• Provide process improvement recommendations based on extensive experience in shipboard maintenance and leadership.Security Clearance Requirements:
  • Must possess an active or interim SECRET security clearance,
  • OR must qualify for a new SECRET security clearance upon hire.
  • Must maintain clearance for the duration of employment.Required Education, Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
    • Relevant U.S. Navy technical school diploma/certification.
    • At least twenty (20) years of U.S. Navy experience, including demonstrated management experience or project level management in shipboard operations and major systems.
    • Strong working knowledge of Navy surface ship (i.e., CG, DDG, LPD, LSD, LHD, PC, LCS, MCM) engineering plant and combat systems/weapons specifications and configurations.
    • Experience in interfacing directly with the government designated representatives and supervising various contract activities.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
      • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
      • At least twenty-five (25) years of U.S. Navy experience, including demonstrated management experience or project level management in shipboard operations and major systems.
      • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.Typical Physical Activity:
        • Essential physical duties of this position include climbing, crawling, hearing, reaching, repetitive motion, sitting, standing, talking, vision, and walking.THOR Solutions, LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran's Excellence (CVE) verified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation's most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.THOR is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. THOR complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is the law.THOR is proud to be a Veteran-Friendly Employer. THOR does not discriminate against a qualified applicant because of their status as a protected veteran, or their relationship or association with a protected veteran. This includes spouses and other family members.If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part the employment selection process, please contact us at recruiting@thorsolutions.us or (571) 215-0077.If you would like to view a copy of THOR's affirmative action plan, please email recruiting@thorsolutions.us.Powered by JazzHRJUosDR9StN

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