Engineering Technician V

About the role

This is a Waterfront Shipboard Construction And Re-modernization Position, working within shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval Ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in the summer and cold in the winter.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs and tests electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment and related devices.
• Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in order to put equipment in operational condition and solve complex problems.
• Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions using specialized test and diagnostic equipment.
• Modifies circuitry to improve performance.
• Makes recommendations for improvements or modifications to correct problems.
• Provides operation and maintenance instruction to customer personnel.
• Prepares operating and malfunction reports and related documentation.
• Works with engineering staff to determine and solve equipment design problems.
• Performs quality assurance testing of assemblies and equipment fabricated by other technicians.
• Provides work leadership to less-experienced technicians, and may have supervisory responsibility.
• Participates in special projects, as required.

Requirements

• US Citizenship Required
• 8+ years of related experience
• Associates of Arts/Associates of Science degree
• Certifications: Cableway Certified, Connertor Certified Modular, COAX, Multi-Pin, Connector Fabricator and Inspector, Connector Trained and Qualified with 40 hours OJT, Fiber Optic Cable Handling, Pulling, Forming/Shaping, BOF, Single/Multi, Optical Testing, Fusion Splicing Supervisor & QA, BOF Licensed Installer, WAF Tagout qualified

Skills

Blueprints, Drawing, Shipbuilding

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Pay

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $30.88 - $40.25, but salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements.

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40, Travel Required: 10-25%, Telecommuting Options: Onsite, Work Location: USA VA Norfolk