Integrated Logistic Support Test Manager

About This Role

The Integrated Logistic Support Test Manager will oversee and manage field testing operations for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), specializing in advanced electrical troubleshooting and repair. This role involves substantial on-water testing, travel for test events and training, and mentoring other engineers while developing customer support and operational technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage field testing operations for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)
• Conduct on-water testing to validate AUV performance, reliability, and compliance with specifications
• Travel to various locations for test events, training sessions, and customer support activities
• Use advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair AUV systems, including electrical components
• Mentor and train field/test/customer support engineers in AUV operations, providing guidance on electrical/software troubleshooting and repair techniques
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring thorough testing and documentation of results
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve technical issues, providing feedback for continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry standards during field operations
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation on test results, maintenance activities, and any identified issues
• Act as a liaison between customers and engineering teams, providing technical support and addressing customer concerns

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years prior related experience (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in field testing, troubleshooting, and repair of AUVs or related underwater systems
• Strong background in electrical troubleshooting and repair, with the ability to mentor and train others
• Hands-on experience with AUV operations and testing on the water
• Experience preparing clear and concise reports and documentation
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and safety protocols
• Active Secret Clearance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum 9 years prior related experience with a Bachelor's Degree, 7 years with a Graduate Degree, or 13 years in lieu of a degree. Proven experience in field testing, troubleshooting, and repair of AUVs or related underwater systems.

Nice to Have

• Prior military service, especially US Navy
• Six-pack Captain’s license (equivalent or greater)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience with data analysis and test documentation
• Experience in working, operating and/or designing autonomous underwater vehicles
• Experience at sea and working with AUVs
• Experience working DoD programs

Benefits