MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company’s inception in 1999. 

Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Position: AN/BYG-1 T&E Systems Engineer

Nature of Role: MIKEL is currently seeking an experienced AN/BYG-1 T&E Systems Engineer to be part of our dynamic, high-exposure test team. The T&E Systems Engineer will provide technical support for the AN/BYG-1 Combat Control System (CCS) and its associated subsystems. This role is crucial for supporting technical evaluation efforts related to BYG-1 CCS testing, platform builds for the submarine fleet, and high-visibility development builds for cutting-edge systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in System Engineering support, a deep understanding of the AN/BYG-1 combat system, and expertise in Linux environments. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure program readiness and support various teams in a dynamic and rapidly expanding environment. This position offers unique exposure to multiple software and hardware baselines, from legacy systems to state-of-the-art Submarine Combat Control platforms.

Responsibilities:

include but are not limited to:

• Support T&E efforts and technical evaluation efforts for AN/BYG-1 CCS testing.
• Participate in all phases of the systems engineering and T&E lifecycle, including Test Readiness Review (TRR), System Design Certification Testing (SDCT), and Design Readiness Review (DRR).
• Develop and execute test procedures and scenarios for Development Testing (DT) and Engineering Measurements Testing (EMT).
• Perform test conduct, execution, analysis, and PTR (Problem Trouble Report) reporting.
• Build out, maintain, and troubleshoot our AN/BYG-1 Combat Control System in a Linux-based environment.
• Provide SME-level knowledge and support for assigned capability items or areas.
• Liaise with contractor and government test personnel to coordinate and resolve T&E issues and events.
• Review and update test tools, including the generation of test checklists and scenarios.
• Support various working groups, including the Integration and Test Working Group and Test Procedure Review Board.

Preferred Experience:

Work Location: Newport, RI

MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.

Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.