Job Title:            Navy Weapons Department Specialist

Job Location:    Norfolk, VA

Job Category:   Engineering Support

Job Status:        Full Time

Job Description:  This position will serve as the QED Navy Weapons Department Specialist for a U.S. Navy contract.  The QED Navy Weapons Department Specialist will assess completion levels and impacts of unit level weapon system requirements, collect weapons system and elevator information and develop trend analysis, develop logic trees to represent present readiness and capabilities of CVNs, and coordinate with other codes to create guidance and requirements for Carrier Readiness.

Job Requirements/skill sets: 

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience and fluent use of Microsoft Products.
• Prior USN active duty weapons enlisted rating or assigned Officer preferred.
• Prior DLCPO/WCS experience, onboard a CVN preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years’ of experience in the planning, coordinating, directing and administering of Force Weapons.
• A minimum 10 years’ experience of responsibilities related to weapons technical training, inspection and aircraft carrier readiness.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in providing direct independent on-site engineering and technical service to Force Weapons, the Force Engineer and Ship’s Maintenance Planning Managers in support of conventional surface and air-launched weapon systems.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in providing technical assistance in the areas of air and surface launched weapons and weapon system stowage, handling and maintenance.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience directly related to the operation, maintenance, diagnosis, repair, overhaul, modification, test, certification, and safety of all types of air and surface launched weapon systems including stowage facilities, installed support and handling systems.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in the development of weapons/system related ship alterations and repairs, as well as ship modernization and maintenance planning.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in reviewing draft/updated Airborne Weapon and Target NTSPs for adequacy and provide the Force Weapons Officer with appropriate assessments.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in oversight of activities, plans and strategy for critical Warfighting IS, PIT control systems, Combat/Weapon, Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) systems.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in the military weapon requirements and analyze fleet inputs concerning Warfighting requirements process.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in coordinating security force weapons and ammunition issues.
• minimum of 10 years’ experience as a military weapons subject matter expert in the conduct and operations of watch teams and the use of various handheld and crew serve weapons.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in monitoring critical supply requirements with the appropriate weapons system manager.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience of technical, management, development and integration with Naval weapons requirements onboard aircraft carriers occurring within the last 5 years.

Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access:  U.S. citizenship required and a SECRET Clearance required. Must be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.

Q.E.D. offers competitive benefits such as: Paid Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, 401(k) retirement plan, Basic Life Insurance, supplemental insurances, and Employee Assistance Program.

Job Contact information: Send resumes to Greg Rose, grose@qedsysinc.com

EOE, including disability/vets.