What are the responsibilities and job description for the Battery System Engineer position at Bowhead?
Overview
BATTERY SYSTEMS ENGINEER (2024-21913):
Bowhead seeks a System Engineer to join our team in supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Power, Energy & Interconnect Technology Division (JXM). The System Engineer shall assist with next generation submarine battery development data analysis an also provide quality assurance services for vendors.
Responsibilities
Essential functions will include:
- Creating System Qualification Test Plans, Performance Test Plans, Safety/Hazard Characterization Test Plans, Procedures, and Reports
- Execute (or oversee a team to execute) the tests at NSWC Crane and Expeditionary Battery fielded system locations and battery vendor sites
- Conduct Field Integration and Operational Check-out through Initial Operating Capability, perform periodic Field Maintenance on large batteries.
- Perform Reliability Analyses and Safety Engineering processes on systems.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field is required with five (5) to ten (10) years of relevant experience.
- Experience with Navy manned and unmanned underwater systems
- Understanding of system engineering, as applied to the range of energy storage devices such as batteries, fuel cells, and other devices and systems energy storage and power systems
- Advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
- Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to stand, sit and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a clearance at the Secret level, however candidates who currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level are highly sought. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at these locations.
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