Production Engineer

The successful candidate will support NAVSEA and be responsible for developing, fielding, and sustaining operationally superior weapons systems / combat systems and providing the full spectrum of production engineering support, including overssing Government-led production management efforts, coordinating new ship construction requirements, evaluating obsolescence and impact of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) on new ship construction, and providing production recommendations to program stakeholders. Position responsibilities include provision of effective systems and production engineering for Surface Navy weapons in the areas of Air Defense, Missile Defense, and Anti-Surface Warfare including, but not limited to, Standard Missile (SM) variants, Surface Missile Systems, and Vertical Launch System (VLS) across multiple ship classes.

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain the top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Salary Range: $150k-$180k

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related technical field

At least ten (10) years of experience in conducting detailed, complex engineering activities associated with engineering systems, capabilities, and activities for Surface Navy Weapons Systems

Demonstrated experience with functional and system level requirements analysis, requirements generation, and technical community review, including inter-agency and Joint Service program cooperation and solutions

Demonstrated experience with production engineering, risk management, and obsolescence management

Active DoD TOP SECRET clearance, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in an Engineering or related technical field

Demonstrated experience with Foreign Military Sales (FMS)

Demonstrated experience providing technical support for Naval Science & Technology (S&T) and/or Future Naval Capabilities (FNC) programs