Ship Systems Test and Activation Engineer, Mid-Level
Reliability & Performance Technologies ( R&P ) · Gautier, MS · 1 mo ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
About the role
R&P is seeking a mid-level ship systems test and activation engineer with experience in ship operation, grooming, troubleshooting, and testing. The ideal candidate should be comfortable operating in a demanding shipyard environment and possess strong technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete end-to-end ship system inspection, grooming, activation, and test of assigned systems.
- Provide activation, operations, testing, troubleshooting, and OEM suggested maintenance support for hull, mechanical, electrical, mission, C5I and/or weapon system components and equipment.
- Plan or assist in planning tests to evaluate equipment performance; determine test requirements, equipment modification, and test procedures; conduct tests and analyze and evaluate test results; and prepare reports on findings and recommendations.
- Conduct research to provide drawings, technical manual information, design specifications, and engineering technical recommendations for corrective actions.
- Provide technical assistance and support on technical problems in collaboration with engineers, test engineers, and field engineers working on mechanical, electrical, or weapon system components or equipment.
Requirements
- Must have the ability to read, understand, and follow technical documentation such as work item requirements, drawings, technical manuals, test plans, and test procedures.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent physical condition with the ability to lift 50 pounds on your own.
- Willingness to travel to various locations in support of ship test, activation, and sea trials.
- Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Prior service in the U.S. Navy or U.S. Merchant Marines is highly preferred.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED plus at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
Skills
- Ship system operations, servicing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
- System operation, grooming, troubleshooting, and test experience.
Benefits
This position offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes contributions towards health insurance, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits. Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Pay
Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Details on the schedule will be provided upon hire.