Installation Engineer, FSE

**Primary Responsibilities and Technical Execution**

• **System Sustainment:** Perform corrective maintenance for PSAC-EA, NPACS, LAMAS, vLAMAS, and GBRS systems.
• **Lab Operations:** Support and sustain OT2/OT3 PSAC-EA Lab systems, including PSIMS, ENERMS, ACSI, MIDF, PIDF, Lenel ACS, Milestone, and Bosch/Hirsch IDS.
• **Infrastructure and Relocation:** Coordinate the physical movement of all systems from Building OT2 to OT3, providing all necessary cabling, power upgrades, mounts, and conduits.
• **Installation and Testing:** Lead the physical installation and configuration of Long-Range Radar and EO/IR camera surveillance systems (Clear Align/FLIR).
• **Hardware Validation:** Build and test lab-related systems and develop Test Plans, Procedures, and Inspection Reports for system validation.

**Field Operations "Behavior" and Compliance**

• **Configuration Control:** Adhere to the CNIC Enterprise Change Request (CR) process for all software updates, access controls, and hardware replacements.
• **Documentation Standards:** Develop 90% Drawings and produce Final As-Built Drawing Packages within one month of installation or relocation.
• **Logistics and Inventory:** Manage and maintain inventory of all lab equipment within the **AIM system** using the CNIC A033 format.
• **Reporting:** Submit weekly status reports identifying Lab CR status, assigned tasking progress, and POAM risks.
• **Safety and Security:** Maintain Lab Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and adhere to all safety processes and security policies during maintenance.

**Qualifications**

• **Vendor Support:** Must maintain required qualifications in accordance with system vendors to receive direct vendor support.
• **Training:** Develop and deliver formal training to U.S. Navy and Coast Guard personnel on system operations and troubleshooting.
• **Technical Compliance:** Ensure all lab materials used are Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant.

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• Requirements:**
• **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. (Extensive field experience with Navy Electronic Security Systems (ESS) may be substituted for a degree.)
• **Experience:** Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the installation and repair of complex electronic systems. Must have a minimum of 2 years supporting DoD systems, specifically within a lab or operational environment similar to the OTC Operational Platform.
• **Clearance:** Must possess or be immediately eligible to receive an Active DoD Secret security clearance.
• **Technical Skills:**
• **System Knowledge:** Demonstrated proficiency in sustaining and troubleshooting PSAC-EA, NPACS, LAMAS, vLAMAS, and GBRS systems.
• **Infrastructure:** Expertise in physical "move and install" operations, including cabling, power upgrades, mounts, and conduits.
• **Network and Hardware:** Ability to maintain and troubleshoot lab network environments (PSNet/EAE) and coordinate with Network Operation Centers (NOC).
• **Configuration Management:** Proficiency in maintaining Baseline Configurations and adhering to Enterprise Change Request (CR) approval processes.
• **Documentation:** Ability to develop and maintain Test Plans, Test Procedures, and produce 90% Drawings and Final As-Built Drawing Packages using Visio or similar tools.
• **Travel Requirement:** Primarily local to NIWC San Diego Old Town Facility. Must be willing to support occasional movement of systems between OT2 and OT3 facilities and provide support for remote site re-accreditations as directed.
• **Physical Requirements:** Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work safely at heights and in various environmental conditions (extreme heat/cold).

**Updated Preferred Requirements**

• **System Specific Cert fications:** Required qualifications in accordance with system vendors (e.g., SIS, Everbridge, Peraton, Milestone, Lenel, Bosch, or Hirsch) to receive direct vendor support.
• **Logistics and Inventory Behavior:** Experience managing and tracking equipment and parts inventory within the **AIM system** using CNIC A033 formats.
• **Compliance and Cybersecurity:** Familiarity with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and experience supporting ATO/MFR packages, STIGS, and cybersecurity workforce reporting.
• **Technical Drawing:** Direct experience with Redlining existing drawing packages and documenting hardware or component replacements.
• **Standardization:** Experience updating and maintaining Lab Concept of Operations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

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