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Coordinates complex Mission Operations programs across operations, sustainment, training, and R&D. Tracks milestones, schedules, deliverables, decisions, dashboards, and program health; supports leadership reviews, meetings, logistics, calendars, documentation, expenses, onboarding, and stakeholder communication. Partners with engineering, testing, and mission teams to remove blockers, improve processes, and maintain operational readiness. The role requires U.S. and international travel and eligibility for a Top Secret security clearance.

Manages shipboard combat system equipment tracking, configuration, installation, software delivery, integration, stage testing, Combat System Light-Off, qualification trials, and deficiency closure. Coordinates Saronic, shipbuilder, engineering agent, government, and vendor stakeholders to maintain readiness, schedule, safety, and configuration alignment through post-delivery shipyard activities and system turnover.

Leads vessel-level electrical and harness integration for autonomous surface vessels from design through installation, testing, commissioning, and production. Responsibilities include EWIS CAD organization, electrical verification, troubleshooting, device bring-up, mechanical interface coordination, non-conformance resolution, engineering change orders, documentation, and sea trials. The role works cross-functionally with electrical, mechanical, EWIS, production, quality, and leadership teams in an industrial shipyard environment.

Manage and optimize supply planning for autonomous vessel production, NPI, and non-steady-state builds. Responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing inventory, translating engineering requirements into MRP plans, optimizing planning parameters, maintaining BOM and master data accuracy, mitigating material risks, resolving shortages, coordinating suppliers, tracking readiness metrics, and improving supply chain processes while ensuring DoD compliance and traceability.

Manages supplier quality assurance through audits, inspections, performance monitoring, root cause analysis, corrective actions, supplier qualification, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement. Collaborates with procurement, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and suppliers to resolve quality issues, maintain documentation, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve supply chain performance.

Supports systems administration across Windows and Linux environments in on-premise and cloud infrastructure. Performs patching, account provisioning, alert triage, backup verification, hardware installation, asset tracking, documentation, and basic scripting. Assists with incident response, troubleshooting, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure projects under senior engineer guidance while following security, compliance, and change-management procedures.

Own the integrated master schedule for Field Quality activities, coordinating inspections, repairs, retrofits, corrective actions, vessel availability, dependencies, milestones, and cross-functional commitments. Track IRB/RCCA actions, NOEs, service bulletins, risks, and overdue work through closure. Produce leadership status reports, support resource planning, and establish scalable workflows, dashboards, meeting cadences, and operating rhythms across Quality, Engineering, Programs, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and customer support teams.

Lead and manage systems and network engineering teams to design, deploy, and operate on-prem data centers, hybrid cloud (AWS/AWS GovCloud, Azure), and global networks. Own infrastructure roadmap, capacity planning, DR/BC, compliance with DoD-aligned frameworks, vendor/budget management, and major infrastructure programs while supporting engineering workloads including HPC.

Leads electrical technical execution for autonomous maritime products, including roadmap definition, subsystem development, risk management, performance tracking, schedule execution, resource planning, milestone tracking, and cost estimation. Collaborates with engineering, production, product, finance, and project management teams to move products from rapid prototyping through full-rate production while ensuring performance, cost effectiveness, and manufacturability.

Deploys, validates, and iteratively improves autonomous surface vessels through structured field tests, real-time troubleshooting, data logging, telemetry monitoring, and cross-functional coordination. Plans and executes test cases, performs root cause analysis, maintains vessels and test environments, and ensures compliance with DoD performance and safety standards.