
location_onNorth Military Highway, Military Circle, Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States
WR Systems is seeking a Navigation Systems Technical Lead to support operations within our specialized navigation lab located in Norfolk, VA (Little Creek). This role is critical for maintaining the integrity of our lab operations, ensuring the seamless testing of navigation systems and components, and managing cable repair and fabrication. The position serves as a technical anchor, providing expert feedback on technical manuals and Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs) to drive operational excellence.
In this capacity, you will lead the inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of navigation equipment. Beyond hands-on technical work, you will play a key leadership role by training and overseeing lower-level subject matter experts, field representatives, and technicians, fostering a culture of technical precision and continuous improvement.
Candidates selected for this position must hold an active Secret Clearance and be willing to travel less than 5% annually, primarily to assist at other test facilities or shipyards as needed. The selection process includes a mandatory pre-employment third-party background check, which may verify employment history, education, certifications, criminal history, driving records, and other information relevant to the candidate's suitability for the position.
WR Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, or any other factors protected by law. For more information on our responsibility and culture, please visit our website.
Work model: On-site
North Military Highway, Military Circle, Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States
Norfolk, Virginia
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Skills: Active Secret Clearance, Navigation Equipment, Systems Requirements, Operational Requirements, Test & Evaluation, Training.
Education: High School diploma or GED required.