CIWS_-_Key_Labor_Category_Requirements.docx

KEY PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS

FOR

CLOSE IN WEAPON SYSTEM (CIWS)

ALTERATION INSTALLATION TEAM (AIT)

WATERFONT SUPPORT SERVICES

The recommended minimum key labor descriptions and qualifications are as follows:

Senior Field Service Engineer (Key) Education: Masters of Science degree in Engineering, or related technical discipline in a recognized engineering, scientific, mathematics, technical discipline from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of qualifying experience or a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with ten (10) or more years of qualifying experience.

Experience: Qualifying experience should be in performing engineering analysis, technical program management, and program assessments, program cost & budget development of complex programs and systems of a technical nature with at least half of the years of experience in engineering and technical program management of government contracts involving supervision of technical, engineering, administrative and shipboard craft personnel to complete tasks relating to the design, development, integration and delivery of complex systems for the following program areas: Ship Alterations (S/A), Ship Change Documents (SCD) and Ordnance Alterations (ORDALT) with respect to integration of weapon system delivery shipboard into the overall COMBAT Systems Suite for: Surface Combatant Ships, Amphibious Assault & Landing Ships and Aircraft Carriers. Candidate shall possess a shipyard background in planning and executing Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs) as related to S/As, SCDs, ORDALTs. The removal, installation & modifications to: Electrical, Electronic, Structural, Piping, HVAC & Communication Systems and an acquisition background with respect to executing S/As, SCDs & ORDALTS and have familiarity with key PEO IWS 3 business practices. Familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items, Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM), NAVSEA Technical Specification: Alterations to Ships Accomplished by Alteration Installation Teams (TS 9090-310) and Electrical Plant Installation Manual (EPISM).

Candidate must have knowledge of DoD policies and directives. Candidate should have experience with automated systems to include database maintenance and ad hoc reporting. Must have ability to analyze and prepare documentation and possess the ability to identify and resolve complex problems. Activities include obtaining, analyzing, and evaluating complex textual and/or quantitative information in order to make comparisons among alternatives or to make recommendations for corrections or improvements in processes, operations, or policies. Organizes, directs, and, coordinates planning and production of all contract activities. Interfaces with client management including the Contracting Officer and the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). Recruits personnel necessary to perform assigned tasks. Establishes and alters (as necessary) program organization to provide effective contract support. Assigns, schedules, and provides quality assurance of project team deliverable. Ensures conformance to task specifications and contract provisions.

Field Service Engineer (Key) Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, or equivalent in related technical disciplines.

Experience: Five or more (5+) years of experience in an engineering environment.

Functional Responsibility: The Engineer works independently, or with the Senior Engineer, to produce and manage an Installation Plan to include: Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M), Quality Assurance System, Support Services Requirements, and Production Surveillance as related to (but not limited to) associated shipboard tasking Mission milestones, execution requirements, specifications review, and design analysis, statistical analysis, man power management, materials engineering, installation reliability, maintainability and quality control, action tracking and various other production, testing and design verification functions required of meeting the requirements of the Ship Alterations (S/A), Ship Change Documents (SCD) and Ordnance Alterations (ORDALT). The candidate shall possess a shipyard backyard in planning and executing Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs) as related to S/As, SCDs and ORDALTs removal, installation & modifications to: Electrical, Electronic, Structural, Piping, HVAC & Communication Systems and familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items, Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM), NAVSEA Technical Specification: Alterations to Ships Accomplished by Alteration Installation Teams (TS 9090-310), Electrical Plant Installation Manual (EPISM) and shipyard safety standards. Additionally the candidate must possess familiarity with Micro Soft Office products in particular: EXCEL, WORD, PROJECT, POWER POINT and OUTLOOK.