Field Test Engineer, Maritime

What you'll do

• Prepare equipment and conduct AUV inspections, system checks, launch and recovery, and daily test operations; write reports.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade AUVs in the field; support procedures, documentation, and risk assessments.
• Provide feedback to design and manufacturing teams, including on software user interface design.

What they ask for

• 5+ years of experience working with multidisciplinary teams on integration, test, verification, and demonstration efforts.
• Ability to master and support technical systems in austere environments; strong problem-solving across hardware, software, and networking.
• Willingness to travel up to ~40-50%, including significant offshore vessel time; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work daily in Costa Mesa, CA.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

• B.S. in Software Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Proficiency interpreting technical documentation; experience performing functional checkouts and tests and diagnosing or escalating issues.

Pay

$117,000 — $154,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

AUV (Autonomous Undersea Vehicle)