Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC, a Thales Company, is a technical leader in the fields of sonar systems, sonar signal processing, acoustic training systems, and open architecture system and software integration. The venture focuses on emerging areas in the undersea warfare domain where the customer has identified mission-critical needs. For additional information about Advanced Acoustic Concepts, please visit our website at: http://www.aaccorp.com.

Job Location: Huntsville, AL; Orlando, FL; Dahlgren, VA; Washington, DC; Columbia, MD; Lemont Furnace, PA; Austin, TX

Title: Weapons Test Engineer

Position Summary:

Top Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous 401(k) program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generouse PTO plans
• Paid maternity and parental leaves
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support preparation and conduct Test and Evaluation Program for entire Weapons Portfolio. Includes conduct of Test Readiness Reviews and creation of test procedures and reports.
• Live fire range equipment preparation and staging including required test equipment, chambering rounds, and verifying weapon and range safety.
• Maintenance, Repair, Inspection of small arm weapons including .50 caliber BMG and 20mm assemblies.
• Test problem resolution

Secondary Accountabilities:

• Attend appropriate engineering, customer, or business meetings

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a technical related field preferred, or military experience (4 years or more) at E-7 or higher will be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Knowledge of weapon systems and subsystems in at least one of the following areas: small arms preparation, operation, maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting and repair.
• Competent technical expertise and application domain knowledge
• Ability to work independently
• ATF License holder

Desired Skills:

• Experience working with US Navy or US Marine Corps combat systems or platforms
• Experience operating, maintaining, testing, or analyzing weapons systems or complex mechanical or software systems especially those mentioned above
• Systems Engineering experience with US Navy or US Marine Corps weapons systems
• Experience supporting, or knowledge of, Engineering analyses related to fielding UUVs, ROVs
• Experience supporting, or knowledge of, Rapid TEMPALT processes, including with submarines
• Experience preparing technical reports
• Certified Qualified Handgun Instructor (QHIC)

Physical Requirements

• Lifting (up to 20 lbs.): up to 25% of time
• Walking: up to 25% of time
• Climbing, Bending, Standing, Stooping: up to 10% of time
• Sitting: up to 75% of time
• Travel: up to 10% of time

AAC works on a 9/80 compressed work schedule whereby employees work 80 hours in 2 weeks with every other Friday off.

Advanced Acoustic Concepts, LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For specific questions about this job posting, candidates may contact the recruiters at hr@aaccorp.com.