Engineer Computer II (1379)

Work for a dynamic company specializing in technical support services and engineering consultancy. Decision Technologies Inc. has extensive experience developing RF Systems and Missile Sensors, production transition, quality and reliability assessment, test and evaluation, and logistics support. We match our capabilities to the needs of our customers. Join an experienced team that provides exceptional support and leadership in our core competencies.

Decision Technologies offers employees a competitive salary and benefits package, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Short and Long-Term Disability. As a growing company, we provide advancement opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement.

We are seeking a qualifiedEngineer, Computer II position in the Virginia Beach, VA, Austin, TX, or San Diego, CA areas. Other geographic locations are possible.

***YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE***

Position Description:

The Engineer, Computer II support the technical and training leads who are providing training to U.S. Navy Sailors on the Tactical Tomahawk Weapon Control System which is a vital weapon contributing to our nation's defense. This effort supports the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) which is part of the larger Naval Sea Systems Command. The NSWC PHD mission is to provide research, development, test and evaluation, and in-service engineering and logistics support to the United States Navy (USN), other military services, and government agencies. Its focus areas include combat systems, unmanned systems, surface ship systems, and information system.

Work location and telework: Work location is Virginia Beach, VA, Austin, TX, or San Diego, CA areas. Other geographic locations are possible. Work from home may be possible when not required to be onsite or on travel.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work with a team to deliver software upgrades for a navy system.
• Computer hardware and software engineers' research, design, develop, and test computer hardware and software programs. Hardware refers to computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and related equipment such as keyboards, modems, and printers.
• Computer software engineers develop the software systems that control computers. Computer hardware engineers work exclusively with computers and computer-related equipment.
• In addition to design and development duties, computer hardware engineers supervise the manufacturing and installation of computers and computer-related equipment.
• Computer software engineers develop new computer software systems and to incorporate new technologies in a rapidly growing range of applications.
• Computer software engineers apply the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that enable computers to perform their many applications.
• Software engineers analyze users' needs and design, construct, test, and maintain computer applications software or systems. Computer software engineers can be involved in the design and development of many types of software, including software for operating systems and network distribution, and compilers, which convert programs for execution on a computer. They also solve technical problems that arise.
• Software engineers must possess strong programming skills, but are more concerned with developing algorithms and analyzing and solving programming problems than with actually writing code. The programming languages most often used are C, C++, and Java, with Fortran and COBOL used less commonly.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's level degree in Computer, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration in computer science (other degree and experience possible)
• 3 years of professional experience in computer design, software development or computer networks.

Desired Qualifications and Skills:

• Active military duty experience with Tomahawk/TTWCS experience
• Possess excellent leadership skills and ability to work with team members and subcontractors from various technical and logistics disciplines.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience at the senior management level and/or as a Combat Systems Training Team member.

• Travel Requirements:
• Limited travel to the continental United States (primarily east and west coasts)
• Limited / Occasional overseas travel
• Some travel may be for 2-3 weeks a few times a year

Decision Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.