Engineering Technician – Supply/Logistics

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to Ship’s Force on shipboard systems, maintenance processes, material support, and RCOH operations.
• Provide mentorship and training to Supply personnel on ordering, tracking, and managing materials in an RCOH environment.
• Proactively identify discrepancies in parts ordering, logistics, and material support (especially long-lead items) to help prevent production delays and work stoppages.
• Work across Supply, maintenance, repair, and production stakeholders to anticipate issues, remove barriers, and support timely problem resolution.
• Embed with the crew as a hands-on partner focused on helping sailors succeed and improving overall mission effectiveness.
• Help shape CXT’s short-term and long-term objectives to align with the overarching carrier modernization mission.

Desired Qualifications

• 8+ years of CVN maintenance, supply, modernization, or closely related shipboard experience is highly desired.
• Hands-on experience in a shipyard availability environment is highly desired; RCOH experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience in a CVN Supply department is highly valued, but candidates with substantial experience working closely with Supply, maintenance, repair, or material readiness organizations are encouraged to apply.
• Demonstrated ability to identify issues, solve problems, and operate effectively in a complex, fast-paced operational or maintenance environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Familiarity with naval logistics systems and the Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM) is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, logistics, or a technical field may be substituted for up to 4 years of experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plans with Employee Assistance Program (EAP), health savings and flexible spending accounts, and dental and vision coverage options.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans.
• Professional development including up to $2,500/year reimbursement for pre-approved courses, trainings, continued education, and/or certifications.
• Paid flexible time off (9 paid holidays).

Location

Newport News, VA

Comfortable working in an industrial environment with exposure to various weather conditions, loud noises, exposure to exposed machinery, and requires use of protective clothing and/or equipment.