Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for an Engineer/Scientistto provide PLC Software support to provide functions on the Navy’s Fleet Submarine Very Low and Low-Frequency Broadcast Engineering Support team. This position will be located in Charleston, SC and will be an onsite position

Responsibilities

Provides installation, technical expertise, and training for all telecommunications equipment and components. Installs, configures, terminates and tests all telecommunications equipment, cables, connectors, and interfaces. Performs intricate alignment and calibration procedures to ensure telecommunication systems are operating efficiently. Maintains telecommunication equipment and component inventory, asset management, media production equipment and facilities as well as fixed installations at various company and/or client sites. Resolves system operational problems by troubleshooting and performing fault isolation. May supervise telecommunications technicians, outside contractors providing technical support and media production services.

• Provides support and has a strong working knowledge of C/C++.

• Provides support and can Reverse Engineer legacy software.

• Resolve system operational problems by troubleshooting and performing fault isolation.

• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and perform maintenance and repairs based upon manufacturer specifications and recommendations.

• Responsible for software installation activities within the telecommunications function including engineering, implementation, diagnostics, and operations/user support.

• Monitors the operation of Radio Frequency (RF) network systems and transition mediums.

• Performs complex tasks relating to telecommunication network operations, installation, and/or maintenance for local, off-site, and/or remote locations.

• Develop software technical requirements, conduct surveys and engage with clients, constructions crews, utility personnel, and various government departments.

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance Required: SECRET

Required Skills and Experience

• BS degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or Physics with Six years of experience in software development. With the understanding of high-powered radio transmitters, antenna tuning systems, antennas, electromagnetic propagation and allied fields, to include Systems Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Support, and Test and Evaluation.

• Ten (10) years of experience in research development, commissioning, test, and evaluation, to include: Technology Analysis and Assessment, Design Definition, Development of Systems Specifications, System Analysis, Systems Architecture, Systems/Equipment Integration, Test and Evaluation Criteria, and software support for C4ISR requirements. The understanding of the design, development, commissioning, and test of real-time control systems for Navy FVLF/LF high powered radio broadcast transmitters, to include demonstrated experience in design, commissioning, and test of real time control systems for at least three Navy FVLF/LF radio transmitters with electronic controls. Demonstrated experience and proficiency in at least four of the six following programming languages: RS Logix, Intellution, iFix, C/C++, Labview, Visual Basic, View Designer, Python, PLC RLL, FBD, SCF, ST/STL and VHDL.

• 10-15 years of practical experience to include:

• Electrical engineering supports C4ISR systems.

• Minimum ten years of experience PLC Software design, preparation and modification of engineering documents, and drawings.

• Understanding and/or experience desired in Allen Bradley Control Systems architecture.

• Ability to interpret and implement electronic, electrical, mechanical, and installation schematics and drawings.

• Understanding of electrical and electronic theory.

• Experience in circuit modelling, design, and repair.

• Knowledge of NAVELEX 0101,110 (series) criteria and its practical applications.

• Methodical engineering approach with exceptional attention to detail.

• Understanding and/or experience with PLC programming.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

PLC and SCADA programming and Ethernet network design

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Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $140,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-SC-North Charleston

ID 2025-5653

Category IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations

Position Type Full-Time