​Senior Aegis Combat Systems Specialist​

Overview

As the ​Aegis Combat Systems Specialist​ working for Hepburn and Sons LLC, you will ​maintain technical and engineering support in the systems engineering, integration, development, maintenance, documentation, and operation of Training Tools​. 

This is a contingent position based on award/funding from the customer.

Working at Hepburn and Sons LLC

Working at Hepburn means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of today. We honor handshakes as rigorously as contracts. We keep trust at the forefront of every decision we make and customer we serve! We believe there is no greater principle in business than that of building a solid foundation of trust. We hold one another to the highest levels of integrity and ethics. We cherish every opportunity given to us by our clients. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. 

Responsibilities

• ​​Provide schedules, technical, engineering, and analytical services in support of systems engineering, integration, exercise scenario development, maintenance, and documentation of exercise scenarios for tactical team training systems​ 

• Review specification documents and provide comments to the appropriate Navy Review Team (NRT) and/or Fleet Project Team 

• Provide technical, engineering, analytical, and operator support in efforts to integrate new technology into tactical team training systems and Navy Integrated Learning 

• Leverage the use of open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models to accelerate development and update of scenarios, associated documentation, delivery letter, scenario catalog, and scenario management tools 

• Support the design of tactical team training system exercise scenarios to incorporate available shipboard combat training devices 

• Representative systems are ACTS, ATD, BFTT, AN/SQQ-89 Onboard Trainer (OBT); Surface Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Synthetic Trainer (SAST); Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) Enhanced Trainer (CET); CEC Underway Trainer (CUT); CS3; AN/SLQ-32 Electronic Warfare OBT, Battle Force Electronic Warfare Trainer (BEWT); and Surface Electronic Warfare Team Trainer (SEWTT) 

• Maintain exercise scenarios and provide configuration management of Training exercise scenarios and provide a written report 

• Perform Verification and Validation (V&V) for each ACTS, BFTT, ATD, and CS3 exercise scenario prior to delivery 

• Provide documentation for each tactical team training exercise scenario, including the ECG, delivery letter, Scenario catalog, and scenario management tools via physical media and electronic means (such as SECRET Internet Protocol Router (SIPR) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Safe and scenario repository website on SIPR Network (SIPRNET) 

Qualifications

Education and Experience: 

• High School Diploma 

• ​​Four (4) years AEGIS Combat System shipboard experience including two (2) deployments as senior CIC watch stander onboard a CG, or DDG​ 

• Additionally, at least six (6) years as a Combat System Instructor  

Required Skills/Abilities:  

• ​​Demonstrated progressive experience in supervising the planning, organizing, review and implementation of Combat System training needs and requirements​ 

• Demonstrated experience in the following knowledge of training methods, monitored simulations or problem-solving scenarios, and interactive, multimedia instructional technologies 

• Demonstrated ability in development of training materials 

• ​​Top Secret Clearance​ 

Salary range (subject to experience and qualifications)- $110,000-$140,000