What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unmanned Surface Vessel Operator position at Peraton?
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Mine Hunting Unit Unmanned Surface Vessel Operator to support our US Navy Customer in Manama, Bahrain.
As a Mine Hunting Unit Unmanned Surface Vessel Operator, you will integrate into a small team charged with operations and maintenance of deployed systems in support of US Navy mine countermeasures (MCM) missions in the U.S. Fifth Fleet Area of Responsibility. The small craft employed (11-meter RHIB) is equipped with Launch and Recovery (L&R) hardware that will also require daily maintenance and minor repairs. Your assigned unit mission tasking will support data collection, test and evaluation of prototype equipment, and analysis for objectives in various harbor areas, littorals, and shipping lanes. Operations will be conducted from small boats deployed from shore, embarked from various Navy Units Afloat and/or from Forward Operating bases. Work includes operating, evaluating, engineering setups, installations, testing, and repair of onboard systems and subsystems. Tasking will also support fleet evaluation of systems in the 5th Fleet AOR and assist in associated data collection and development of tactics, techniques, and procedures for fleet operational use.
What you will do:
- Employ an 11-meter RHIB that is commanded remotely by the USV Operator.
- Assist in the maintenance and operations of the 11-meter RHIB unmanned surface vessel.
- Support the launch, recovery, and data collection of the Q-24 Sonar set.
- Work toward obtaining qualifications in various other watch positions.
- Perform technical reviews of various technical documentation, including JQR's, maintenance documentation, and troubleshooting and repair documentation.
- Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on 11m RHIB and associated marine equipment to include engines, cooling systems, hydraulic systems, and marine HVAC systems.
- Assist in data collection utilizing 11m USV.
- Assist in maintaining ancillary equipment including generators, forklifts, and trucks.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- A High School diploma and 8 years of directly related experience, an associate degree and 4 years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience. Military and technical
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience operating and maintaining a remotely operated system controlled by radio or tether.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a coxswain with boat coxswain/captain qualifications obtained through military or civilian sources.
- A current Secret security clearance and ability to maintain the clearance.
- You are willing to work a minimum of one year in Bahrain (travel and lodging provided by company within flats in Manama).
Desired Qualifications:
- Mine Countermeasures (MCM) experience and have participated in MCM operations.
- Experience supporting the MHU System.
- US Navy Engineman, US Navy Electronics Technician, or US Navy Aircrewmen Training.
- Civilian training as a marine diesel mechanic
- Experience towing a side scan sonar.
- Experience with Q-24 Sonar System.
Peraton Overview
Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Target Salary Range
$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.EEO Tagline (Text Only)
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.Salary : $66,000 - $106,000
