Continental Tide Defense Systems · 5 months ago
Engineering Technician (Electrical)
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expContinental Tide Defense Systems is an industry leader providing engineering and industrial services to the U.S. Navy and other DoD organizations. They are seeking a motivated Engineering Technician with a strong electrical background to oversee shipboard electrical installations and lead technical teams in ship modernization and sustainment efforts.
Industrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the electrical SME and project lead for hull and steel repair projects, managing day-to-day operations onboard ships and in shipyard environments
Lead electrical teams in cableway management (including lay out of cable paths and penetration requirements), cable installation, terminations, copper/ fiber connectorizations and testing requirements
Interpret NAVSEA drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to plan and execute electrical work packages in compliance with 9090-310 REV H or latest version
Supervise and mentor junior, senior electricians, and helpers to ensure quality craftsmanship and safe work practices
Collaborate with Project Leads, Program Managers, Engineers, QA &QC, and customer representatives to resolve issues and align project goals
Assist in tracking and report daily progress, labor hours, and material usage; assist in scheduling and forecasting work
Ensure all electrical work adheres to NAVSEA Standard Items, ABS requirements, OSHA regulations, and company policies
Adhere to, maintain, and update all QA documentation OQE to include but not limited to preinstallation inspections, post installation inspections to include repair and testing
Identify and mitigate project risks, support change orders, and contribute to after-action reporting
As required perform duties and responsibilities as Site Foremen as a project lead for overall task assignment
Submit Daily Status Reports (DSR), develop Condition Found Reports, and update progress utilizing Microsoft Project in POA&M (plans of action & milestone) format
Perform additional duties outside of your standard responsibilities as needed to support production and project completion
Qualification
Required
Target experience of ten (10) years of direct hands-on experience working with shipboard Navy HM&E or electronic systems
Five (5) to Seven (7) years previous experience overseeing and directing 'Project-Level' initiatives within corporate or Program-level initiatives and directives
Experience in directing daily production to attain schedule milestones
Must be Copper Connector Certified & possess fiber optic experience
Possess NAVSEA Cableway Inspector, Fiber and Copper Connectorization Certifications
Proven ability to supervise technical support teams of 5 to 10 tradespersons performing electrical repairs and installations aboard Navy ships
Demonstrated knowledge of Navy Alteration Installation Team (AIT) processes, shipboard safety procedures, and electrical system testing
Ability to interpret NAVSEA drawings, electrical schematics, and installation standards
Familiarity with QA practices and the generation of OQE (Objective Quality Evidence) & QAWB documentation
Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
Possess a high school diploma, GED or industrial school certificate
Ability to travel to shipyards or port locations as needed, traveling up to 25% of the time
Preferred
Certified in 'Multi-pin' Connectors IAW MIL-STD-2003-5B
Certified in Fiber Optic IAW 2042C: CFOS/O, CFOS/C, CFOS/S, CFOS/T, CFOS/FC
Target seven (7) plus years experience as a Marine Electrician with 3 or more years of previous supervisory responsibilities
Experience with maintaining budgets and material
Certified to accomplish wire way inspections in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items
Experience utilizing Microsoft Office
Ability to foresee problems, write reports and give suggestions for solving those issues
Experience communicating directly with management, subcontractors, and customers regarding project cost, staffing, and scheduling
Background in preparing status reports and ensuring plans adhere to contract specifications
Benefits
Competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions
Educational opportunities
Competitive employee benefit options
401(k) plan with company match
Company
Continental Tide Defense Systems
Continental Tide Defense Systems provides programmatic, engineering, & technical services to navy, coast guard, & military sealift command.
Founded in 2011Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania, USA
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christopher Fiori
Chief Operating Officer
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