The Defense Sector at Leidos, supporting the OMUSV Program, is seeking a Vessel Port Engineer to support a dynamic high growth organization. The OMUSV program is based in Port Hueneme CA and is responsible for delivering cutting edge autonomous vessel technology to the US Navy. The Vessel Port Engineer will be locally based in Port Hueneme CA to support this Program and will require some site travel and time spent underway aboard the vessel. The program operates and maintains prototype autonomous vessels for test and evaluation of the vessels as well as developing operations, maintenance, logistics and training procedures for the autonomous Fleet of the future. 

The Vessel Port Engineer will serve as the shore side leg of the command triad, alongside the Master and Chief Engineer, to manage the material readiness and technical oversight of an autonomous and crewed maritime vessel. This role requires strategic coordination, in-depth marine engineering expertise, and proactive l...