SOVT Documentation Engineer I/II

Position: SOVT Documentation Engineer 
Level: Junior to Mid

Location: Newport, RI

Telework: Hybrid remote/onsite, with typical set schedule at Government facility

Salary: $82k-$111.5k  

XSITE LLC is looking for a SOVT Documentation Engineer to join our team in Newport, RI to support the NUWC NEWPORT Code 25 CANES Tactical Networks office/contract.

We are Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned company headquartered in San Diego. We provide full spectrum systems and systems-of-systems engineering and integration services and solutions for space, C5ISR, cyber and enterprise information systems. Our core capabilities include AI/ML, Software Development & Sustainment, Systems Engineering (including MBSE), and Modeling & Simulation. 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Submarine Onboard Verification Test (SOVT) Documentation Engineer to support submarine network modernization efforts. In this role, you will develop and update SOVT documentation for submarine network systems using NAVWAR digital test tools. You will also modify the documentation for specific platform and boat configurations and incorporate software and hardware updates as required.

Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: 

• Develop and update SOVT documentation based on verification test requirements and Government Furnished Information.
• Modify documentation for platform-specific and boat-specific configurations to accurately reflect each submarine’s unique setup.
• Use NAVWAR digital tools (TEDI and TNAS) to efficiently create, edit, and maintain SOVT documentation.
• Ensure traceability of requirements to testing procedures throughout the SOVT documentation packages.
• Support approval cycles by preparing documentation for Government review and incorporating feedback as needed.

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 2 years of SOVT documentation experience 
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance; ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI access and work in classified environments including SIPRNet and NATO systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in PowerShell, RHEL, Windows Server, Windows Client, VMWare, Ansible, Cisco, Trellix, Aruba, Cloud computing, CMPro, SMART and JIRA

Why XSITE LLC? 

Best-in-Class Benefits & Work–Life Balance 

• Industry leading PTO package, starting at 15+ days annually.
• Seven (7) paid company holidays annually, including New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
• 100% employer-paid employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Basic Life Insurance. Employees enrolled in XSITE’s High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) are also eligible for a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions.
• Eligibility to participate in XSITE’s 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 6% employer match.
• Eligibility to receive tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 per year for job-related education.
• University of San Diego Education Benefits of 10% tuition discount on select online degree programs and 25% discount on certificate programs.

• Cell Phone Stipend.
• Hybrid work environment.
• As well as employee add on benefits offered via ADP.

Stability & Long-Term Growth 

• Prime contract holder with long-term stability
• Mentor-Protégé JVpartnership with a major defense company

Career Advancement 

• Rapid growth (300% YoY) with opportunities for leadership and upward mobility.