AMERICAN SYSTEMS ยท 20 hours ago
Waterfront Engineering Technician
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Technician Level V to support on-site Hull, Mechanical & Electrical engineering services for DDG 51 Class Flight III new construction ships. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful delivery and operational readiness of the next generation of Surface Combatants.
Responsibilities
Research technical requirements, availability, and alternatives for spare parts and assemblies for ship systems and equipment; provide actionable information to end users
Deliver updates and revisions to technical documentation concerning installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of ship systems and equipment
Support updates related to Engineering Operational Sequencing System (EOSS), Technical Manuals, and Planned Maintenance System (PMS)
Assist in crew familiarization processes including, but not limited to: preparation for AEGIS Light Off (ALO), Main Engine Light Off (MELO), Ship Trials, Counterpart Services, Crew Move Aboard (CMA), Damage Control Material Assessment (DCMA), Light Off Assessment (LOA), and Crew Certification Phases 1 and 2
Provide technical reviews of System and Equipment Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) elements as directed by NSWCPD
Support full life-cycle activities for DDG 51 Class ships, focusing on Flight III specific systems
Qualification
Required
Graduate of a high school, trade, industrial, or correspondence school with credits in algebra, plane geometry, trigonometry, and physics
Minimum of five (5) years practical experience in responsible engineering duties
At least five (5) years progressive experience involving design, operation, maintenance, and testing of Surface Combatant Class Naval ship systems and equipment
Five (5) years direct, hands-on experience with major construction milestones and Combat Support Systems testing for Surface Combatants at Building Yard and/or Homeport locations
Preferred
Experience in shipboard corrosion control (inspections and/or AMPP CIP certification) is highly desirable
Familiarity with DDG 51 Class Flight III equipment, systems, and operational procedures
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance
Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the US.
Funding
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