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Job Title


Sr. Project Engineer


Company : KES, Inc.


Location : Chesapeake, VA


Created : 2024-04-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Koam Engineering Systems, Inc. (KES Inc.) is an employee-owned small business specializing in technology innovation and systems integration by combining innovative products and reliable engineering services. Headquartered in San Diego, California and with offices in Gig Harbor, WA and Virginia Beach, VA, KES provides services globally in systems engineering & technical assistance, requirements analysis, software design & development, systems integration & testing, independent verification & validation, and operational & logistic support. Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Position Summary:KES, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer with extensive knowledge and experience in US Navy Combatant Craft construction, alteration and modernization. The Sr. Project Engineer is responsible for the administration, planning, scheduling and budget for assigned projects. Coordinates daily activities, resolves resource conflicts within the company, and resolves customer issues.Responsibilities:The Sr. Project Engineer (SPE) will provide project and engineering support to Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division Detachment Norfolk, Combatant Craft Division (NSWCCDDN), Code 83 for the following key task areas:Design, Engineering, and Lifecycle Tasks/Functions including, but not limited to the following:Total Life Cycle Technical SupportAcquisition Engineering SupportSystems Engineering Technical Process SupportIn-Service Engineering SupportHuman Factors Engineering (HFE)SurvivabilityEnvironmental EffectsReliability and Maintainability EngineeringBoat Inventory Management (BIM)Naval Architect Engineering and DesignMechanical Engineering and DesignElectrical and Electronic Engineering and DesignElectromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) / Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)Proof of Design EngineeringTest and EvaluationWatercraft Inspections and ChecksExperience:Fifteen 15 years in the operation, maintenance, design, or testing of U.S Navy watercraft and watercraft systems and equipmentKnowledge of specifications and regulatory requirements (NAVSEA, USCG, ABS)Must have an active DoD Secret ClearanceEducational Requirements:A Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Engineering from an accredited institutionPreferred Skills:Small/High Speed Craft/Boat design experience highly preferredShipyard ExperienceProficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ProjectFamiliarity with Adobe Acrobat ProKnowledge of Shipboard Installation practices IAW NAVSEA Tech Spec 9090-310Knowledge and experience in Acquisition and Systems Engineering, Logistics, Integration and Test and EvaluationSince 1995, KES has continued to foster the entrepreneurial spirit of a growing small business that focuses on the needs of its customers and employees and serves to provide a rewarding and challenging career. KES offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits. KES, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.