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Program Engineer

Cambridge International Systems, Inc.
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

When you join the Cambridge team, you are part of a skilled and talented global community that is united by a set of core values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. Join our team and help us confront today’s most threatening and complex obstacles!

Cambridge International Systems, Inc. has a full-time Program Engineeropportunity available based inCharleston, SC. Qualified candidates for this job must possess a current DoD Secret security clearance.

Cambridge has a contingent requirement for a Lead Engineer to join our Team in support of a Critical Infrastructure Program. The Lead Engineer candidate will be assigned to multiple Mission-Critical Facility Design and Construction projects for a Navy Customer as the Lead Project Engineer across the Program. Responsibilities include:

ROLE RESPONSIBILTIES

  • Serves as an engineering consultant and technical expert on mission-critical infrastructure, systems, and equipment.
  • Applies professional knowledge of scientific and engineering concepts. Principals to: assess specific requirements, delineate appropriately engineered designs, and develop preliminary and final design plans, engineering specifications, cost estimates and procurement packages.
  • Specifies functional requirements, designs and tests components, analyzes designs, and integrates components.
  • Evaluates overall design effectiveness, cost, reliability.
  • Designs, analyzes, configures, tests and troubleshoots systems, as well as providing project engineering/program management support, development and evaluation support and/or engineering/life cycle support of a complex nature in a narrow area of specification.
  • Conducts surveys and investigations at project sites to secure necessary data prior to initiating design work.

Required QUALIFICATIONS

  • Site surveys of proposed locations, working with base personnel and utilities on building interfaces, analysis of the geotechnical and topographical reports.
  • Coordinating overall systems design between Networking/IT, Audio/Visual (A/V), Electronic Security Systems (ESS), Electrical and Cybersecurity disciplines.
  • Leading A&E Review and Engineering Coordination efforts between Cambridge and Subcontractors; tracking RFIs, Action Items, and vendor communication.
  • Requirements traceability throughout multiple design disciplines including Networking/IT, A/V, and Electronic Security.
  • Assisting in the design efforts of the IT and ESS disciplines.
  • Sanitization and distribution of cleared drawings and documents to the General Contractor for construction efforts.
  • Determining power and heat specifications for all integrated systems.
  • Bachelor’s in Engineering / relevant technical discipline.
  • 8-10 years of experience in Design, Development, Production, Installation, and Test & Evaluation of Integrated Systems (One or more of the following: Information Technology, Electrical, Electronic Security Systems, and Audio Video Systems).
  • 3 years of experience in a leadership role is required.
  • Must have the ability to work independently or as a member of a team.
  • Familiarity with SPAWAR Shore Installation Process Handbook preferred.
  • Must possess an active DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to travel up to 20%.
  • In rare occasions, overnight travel may be required.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Cambridge International Systems complies with Temporary Duty Station (TDY)/Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) vaccination requirements. If this position requires OCONUS travel (listed above), Vaccine Recommendations by AOR | Health.mil lists applicable current vaccination requirements by location.

Office setting:

  • Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.
  • Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.
  • May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

Cambridge International Systems is committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, career development opportunities, comfortable working conditions, and a comprehensive benefits package, some of which are listed below:

  • Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
  • 401(k) matching and immediate vesting
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Generous tuition & training assistance program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on bonuses
  • Referral bonuses
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Community involvement & outreach
  • Wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tickets at Work

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MORE ABOUT US

At Cambridge, we recognize innovation and agility grow through diverse collaboration. Our team is comprised of unique individuals, and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance with the application process, please visithttps://cbridgeinc.com/accessibility/for information on how to request assistance.

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