Fire Control Technician

Job Description

Fire Control Technician Opportunities – Systems Engineering, Test & Evaluation, Integrated Logistics Support, and Configuration Management

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Location : Newport, RI

Clearance : Active Secret (or ability to obtain)

Employment Type : Full-time

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About MIKEL, Inc.

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MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a Woman-Owned Small Business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company’s inception in 1999.

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Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.

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Position Overview

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MIKEL is seeking former or transitioning U.S. Navy Fire Control Technicians (E-5 and above) with experience operating and maintaining submarine combat systems to join our growing technical teams. We have multiple openings across Systems Engineering, Test & Evaluation, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), and Configuration Management (CM) supporting NUWCDIVNPT Code 25 Combat Systems projects.

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These positions require on-site support within secure government facilities—remote work is minimal. Candidates should be comfortable working in classified environments alongside NUWC engineers and Fleet representatives. Travel is limited, generally for testing events, program reviews, or installation support.

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This is an exceptional opportunity to translate hands-on Fleet experience into a high-impact civilian career supporting next-generation Navy systems.

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Key Responsibilities

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Depending on the role and team, responsibilities may include :

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• Supporting system engineering efforts, including system architecture analysis, requirements traceability, and interface documentation.

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Qualifications

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Preferred Experience (by Role)

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Why MIKEL

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Join the team shaping the future of the undersea warfighting domain.

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MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes  Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.

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Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.  Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

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MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.