Vigor Works
Systems and Integration Test Engineer - Marine Fab
Vigor Works, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662
Description
Vigor Marine Group is an established, innovative, and integrated partner with a national footprint in the marine maintenance and modernization, marine fabrication, and marine services. Founded in 1995, our spirit of innovation and legacy of performance make Vigor Marine Group a preferred, full-service prime contractor in the defense and maritime sectors.
We offer advanced services and complete solutions for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Military Sealift Command, state ferry systems, the cruise industry, the commercial fishing industry, and more. With four shipyards for maintenance and modernization and one for fabrication, including the largest floating dry dock in the western hemisphere, our more than 2,000 dedicated employees across four states personify the values of our company.
Vigor Marine Group takes pride in being the employer of choice for our employees, who in turn take great pride in their contributions to the communities where they live and work, and to their nation - through their living wage jobs supporting their local economies, and through the world-class maritime and industrial services they provide to further our defense readiness and national security.
Where We Are - Marine Fabrication
Vancouver, Washington is surrounded by forests, rivers, and mountains and is a top destination for outdoor lovers. It has a mild climate with four seasons. Its mild winters and warm summers make it an attractive city in the Pacific Northwest. Vancouver is a more affordable city than its neighbors, Portland and Seattle, and has no state income tax. Vancouver is a vibrant city full of restaurants, shops, and parks, and is known for its walkability, historic charm, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Vancouver has garnered many awards, including Livability's "Top 100 Best Places to Live in the US in 2025 and 2023" and Niche's 2025 rankings, which include Vancouver on several lists, including Best City for Outdoor Activities, a Healthiest Place to Live in America, and several others. Job Details
SALARY RANGE:
$136,000 - 170,000 POSITION SUMMARY:
The Systems Engineering Integration & Test Verification (SEIT) Lead is responsible for collaborating and directing systems engineering activities to develop, issue, and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICD), Requirements Databases, and Requirements Verification Traceability Matrices (RVTM). The position is also responsible for ensuring timely and accurate flow-down of system and subsystem level requirements and directing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) activities. In this Systems Engineering (SE) role, the lead works closely with other engineers, Integrated Logistics Support & Test personnel, and program management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for managing interfaces where data, power, or cooling is transferred between groups, whether internally or externally. Conduct coordination meetings, as necessary Develop and maintain Requirements Databases that reflect stated and derived requirements Develop and maintain Requirements Verification Matrices that reflect the methods used to verify requirements compliance Lead System Requirements Reviews with Customers and Subcontractors Develop and maintain documentation relating to the interface management and requirements verification process Build and maintain a program/project interface register, including parties involved in the interface, action owners, current status, and critical dates Report on interface and requirements verification status, including issues that will impact performance (budget, schedule, quality) Proactively develop solutions to issues identified Maintain traceability for issues and status Communicate risks to program management team Build and maintain a Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix Review subcontracts to ensure scope is clearly defined, including exclusions Resolve conflicts with scope misalignment, gap, or overlap Support CDRL development SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
Responsible for Interface Controls and Requirements Verification group, potentially: 1-4 people KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information. Experience with complex DoD programs required. Familiarity with contracts, subcontracts, and technical specifications required Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to manage, mentor, and motivate a team Use of relevant software packages (e.g., MATLAB, DOORS, CAD, MS EXCEL) Must be able to hold a DoD SECRET level clearance EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Chemical Engineering, or Naval Architecture required Minimum ten (10) years of experience in a heavy industrial environment, maritime/shipbuilding preferred CITIZENSHIP:
Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position requires that the successful candidate work onsite 5 days per week. The person may be required to be in production areas at times. There may be local travel up to 10% of the time and out-of-town travel (including air travel) up to 5% of the time with notice. Vigor Values
Vigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day. Truth: We seek the truth, and we speak the truth Responsibility: We act on what we know is right Evolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world Love: We care about the people we work with, and the world we live in Benefits
Vigor offers a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. EEO Statement
Vigor and its wholly owned subsidiaries are committed to inclusion and diversity by providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veterans, age, genetics, the presence of a physical or mental condition or disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other protected class under relevant laws in the locations we operate.
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Vancouver, Washington is surrounded by forests, rivers, and mountains and is a top destination for outdoor lovers. It has a mild climate with four seasons. Its mild winters and warm summers make it an attractive city in the Pacific Northwest. Vancouver is a more affordable city than its neighbors, Portland and Seattle, and has no state income tax. Vancouver is a vibrant city full of restaurants, shops, and parks, and is known for its walkability, historic charm, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Vancouver has garnered many awards, including Livability's "Top 100 Best Places to Live in the US in 2025 and 2023" and Niche's 2025 rankings, which include Vancouver on several lists, including Best City for Outdoor Activities, a Healthiest Place to Live in America, and several others. Job Details
SALARY RANGE:
$136,000 - 170,000 POSITION SUMMARY:
The Systems Engineering Integration & Test Verification (SEIT) Lead is responsible for collaborating and directing systems engineering activities to develop, issue, and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICD), Requirements Databases, and Requirements Verification Traceability Matrices (RVTM). The position is also responsible for ensuring timely and accurate flow-down of system and subsystem level requirements and directing Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) activities. In this Systems Engineering (SE) role, the lead works closely with other engineers, Integrated Logistics Support & Test personnel, and program management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for managing interfaces where data, power, or cooling is transferred between groups, whether internally or externally. Conduct coordination meetings, as necessary Develop and maintain Requirements Databases that reflect stated and derived requirements Develop and maintain Requirements Verification Matrices that reflect the methods used to verify requirements compliance Lead System Requirements Reviews with Customers and Subcontractors Develop and maintain documentation relating to the interface management and requirements verification process Build and maintain a program/project interface register, including parties involved in the interface, action owners, current status, and critical dates Report on interface and requirements verification status, including issues that will impact performance (budget, schedule, quality) Proactively develop solutions to issues identified Maintain traceability for issues and status Communicate risks to program management team Build and maintain a Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix Review subcontracts to ensure scope is clearly defined, including exclusions Resolve conflicts with scope misalignment, gap, or overlap Support CDRL development SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
Responsible for Interface Controls and Requirements Verification group, potentially: 1-4 people KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical information. Experience with complex DoD programs required. Familiarity with contracts, subcontracts, and technical specifications required Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to manage, mentor, and motivate a team Use of relevant software packages (e.g., MATLAB, DOORS, CAD, MS EXCEL) Must be able to hold a DoD SECRET level clearance EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Chemical Engineering, or Naval Architecture required Minimum ten (10) years of experience in a heavy industrial environment, maritime/shipbuilding preferred CITIZENSHIP:
Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position requires that the successful candidate work onsite 5 days per week. The person may be required to be in production areas at times. There may be local travel up to 10% of the time and out-of-town travel (including air travel) up to 5% of the time with notice. Vigor Values
Vigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day. Truth: We seek the truth, and we speak the truth Responsibility: We act on what we know is right Evolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world Love: We care about the people we work with, and the world we live in Benefits
Vigor offers a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more. EEO Statement
Vigor and its wholly owned subsidiaries are committed to inclusion and diversity by providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veterans, age, genetics, the presence of a physical or mental condition or disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other protected class under relevant laws in the locations we operate.
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