Job Description
Description Company: Trimitron Corp
Location: Norfolk, VA (Contractor Site)
Clearance: Secret
Job Title: Computer Engineer I
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview Trimitron Corp is seeking a technically strong
Computer Engineer I to support the
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific’s Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Division . This role provides engineering expertise in computer system design, software development, and network technologies that directly support mission-critical PNT systems used across the U.S. Navy.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on engineering experience, a solid academic foundation, and a commitment to advancing their technical certifications while contributing to high-impact Navy programs.
Key Responsibilities - Support the design, development, and implementation of computer systems, software applications, and network components used in PNT-related programs.
- Apply engineering principles to troubleshoot, analyze, and improve system performance, reliability, and security.
- Assist in developing system specifications, architecture documentation, and engineering artifacts.
- Participate in integration, testing, and validation activities for PNT systems and supporting technologies.
- Contribute to modernization efforts, including system upgrades, refactoring, and technology transitions.
- Support software development tasks, including coding, debugging, testing, and documentation.
- Assist in evaluating system performance, identifying issues, and recommending technical solutions.
- Provide engineering support for computer networks, including configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with PNT engineers, analysts, and program managers to ensure technical solutions align with mission requirements.
- Support PNT system development, operational assessments, and technical reviews.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with Navy, NIWC, and DoD cybersecurity, configuration management, and technical standards.
- Contribute to the development of PNT-related tools, models, and system enhancements.
Required Qualifications - Active Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with a concentration in computer science.
- One (1) to Three (3) years of professional experience in:
- Computer system design
- Software development
- Computer networks
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, system architecture, and software development practices.
- Ability to analyze technical data, troubleshoot issues, and support engineering decision-making.
- Notable experience supporting U.S. Navy programs or operations.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting U.S. Navy programs, NIWC, NAVWAR, NAVSEA, or other DoD technical organizations.
- Familiarity with PNT systems, navigation technologies, or maritime system integration.
- Experience with system testing, evaluation, or engineering documentation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Actively work toward obtaining one or more of the following certifications within 18 months of assuming duties (or an approved equivalent):
- Professional Software Engineering Master (PSEM)
- Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP)
- Microsoft role-based certifications
- MCAD, MCDBA
- Red Hat Certification Program (RHCP)
- CISCO CCNP or CCDP
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
- Cloud platform certifications (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Why Join Trimitron Corp.? This position offers the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical defense projects, work alongside highly skilled professionals, and engage in challenging systems engineering tasks that directly impact national security operations.
Benefits: We offer competitive pay and generous benefits including comprehensive medical insurance package, 401k with company match, employee assistance program and company paid benefits.
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