Senior Network Engineer

EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.

TITLE:
 NMSS Senior Network Engineer

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
 Senior CAD / Network Systems Engineer

FLSA:
 Full-Time Exempt

LOCATION:
 San Diego, CA

K
EY POSITION:
 Yes

CLEARANCE REQ:
 None required; however, US Citizenship is required.

WHO WE ARE:

CommandTec, LLC is an 8(a), Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. As a diversified professional services company, CommandTec takes great pride in providing a broad range of Intelligence, Training, Enterprise IT and Process Improvement solutions to US Government agencies and commercial customers.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Network Engineer position is responsible for providing support for the Nation-Wide Maritime Surveillance System (NMSS) Support for the Egyptian Navy (EN). We are seeking a skilled Engineer with strong drafting experience to support the development of technical drawings, installation design documentation, and Telecommunications/Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) system layouts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with AutoCAD, CADD tools, and 3D rendering technologies to produce high-quality electronic, electrical, mechanical, and telecommunications design products. This role involves translating engineering concepts into accurate technical drawings and ensuring compliance with applicable drafting standards and installation processes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Produce & refine detailed electronic, electrical, and mechanical drawings based on rough engineering sketches, site surveys, or incomplete legacy documentation.
• Prepare Installation Design Plans (IDPs) aligned with project requirements and engineering best practices.
• Apply the Shore Installation Process Handbook - Appendix Q guidelines to design and documentation efforts.
• Create and refine CAD models using iDEA CAD Standards to ensure consistency and accuracy across all deliverables.
• Develop dynamic blocks, attributes, interconnect/schematic diagrams, architecture layouts, and floor plans within AutoCAD.
• Support ICT system design, including C4I-related infrastructure and components.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to verify drawing requirements and incorporate revisions.
• Maintain drafting files, version control, and documentation according to organizational and project standards.
• Development and sustainment of As Installed Documentation
• Development and sustainment of Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
• Provide training and technical guidance to junior drafters, engineering technicians, and project team members on CAD standards, drawing quality, Navy-specific drafting requirements, and best practices.
• Overseeing and performing installation (i.e. hands-on experience) of sensor, communications, and other equipment.
• Conducting AoAs and developing recommendations on use of specific technologies and OEM equipment
• Detailed design to include aspects such as viewshed analysis, network mapping, frequency spectrum allocation, EMI, CONOPs, etc.
• Developing CDRL documentation to include architecture documentation, site surveys reports, CDR packages, and Test Plans and Reports
• Testing and troubleshooting systems
• Developing training materials to support training of end users (e.g. host nation military)
• Produce three-dimensional (3D) renderings to support project planning and visualization.

EDUCATION:

• B.S. Degree in Computer Science or Engineering field (such as computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Five (5) years of professional experience producing electronic, electrical, and mechanical drawings from rough engineering sketches or from existing installations with limited or inadequate drawings.
• Five (5) years of experience using Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) systems as a principal drafting tool.
• Three (3) years of full-time professional experience with AutoCAD.
• Two (2) years of experience developing 3D renderings.
• Demonstrated knowledge of:
• Shore Installation Process Handbook
• Installation Design Plans
• iDEA CAD Standards
• AutoCAD dynamic blocks, attributes, schematic/interconnect diagrams, and architectural/floor plan development
• ICT design experience.
• Must be willing to travel out of the country for several weeks to austere locations (such as Africa, Eastern Europe, and Asia) (estimated 10-20% travel)
• Prior experience supporting NAVWAR/NIWC, U.S. Navy shore facilities, or C4I modernization/installation efforts, preferred.
• Familiarity with DoD documentation, configuration management, and cybersecurity-aware design practices, preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, audit-ready technical documentation.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with engineering teams and Navy stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple taskings in a dynamic DoD environment.
• Experience with and detailed knowledge of COTS border and coastal surveillance technologies, preferred.
• Experience planning and performing systems engineering analysis related to border and coastal surveillance, preferred.

EOE STATEMENT:
 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.