Ship Engineer jobs in Reston, VA

Ventus Executive Solutions (VES) is seeking a Ship Systems Safety Engineer to join an exciting team working at the Washington Navy Yard supporting Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Chief Engineers (CHENG) Principal for Safety (PFS). This position involves impactful work with a great team.           

This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented, and articulate individual with the ability to work collaboratively in support of the PFS. The ideal candidate brings a wealth of ship system safety knowledge. The candidate should have experience with NAVSEA Operations as well as experience as a Department of Defense PFS. The ideal candidate has significant experience in providing guidance and training in system safety engineering policy, methods, and standard practices.

Work location is in the Washington Navy Yard, with potential for light telework.

Travel: Infrequent local travel

 Required:

·         Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 10 years of relevant experience

·         Experience in the development of system safety engineering policies, directions, procedures, and guidance

·         Strong written and oral communication skills

·         Detailed-oriented

·         Excellent problem solving abilities

·         Clearance: SECRET

 Desired:

·         Experience with the Navy’s Electronic Hazard Assessment Report (eHAR) database

·         Knowledge of NAVSEA Operations

·         Familiarity with managing INSURV

VES is a small company that works in the innovation and consulting arena and hires particularly talented individuals.  We offer excellent salaries and benefits. For more information about Ventus, check out our website at: www.ventus-solutions.com