Austal USA · 1 day ago
Test & Activation Specialist II
Mobile, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAustal USA is a shipbuilding company specializing in marine vessels. They are seeking a Test & Activation Specialist II to perform test technician duties, troubleshoot systems, and ensure operational functionality in support of Test Engineers.
Shipbuilding
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Under limited supervision, performs moderately complex test technician duties in support of Test Engineers
Works from limited documentation, schematics, diagrams, notes, production prints and layouts
Performs operational/functional tests, troubleshoots and debugs assemblies, subassemblies, and systems to isolate faults and determine remedies for malfunctions
Sets up specialized test equipment for checkout of non-routine assemblies and systems
Utilizes normal and specialized manufacturing test or diagnostic equipment specific to the products
Prepares diagnostic tests and assists in the design, construction, test and checkout of complex test equipment and test procedure development
Utilizes a wide variety of developmental/manufacturing test or diagnostic equipment to check out, test, and troubleshoot complex or complete systems
Normally assigned to areas such as fabrication, production test, system checkout, quality control, or the like
Complies with Austal’s employee handbook general guidelines, company procedures and policies
Qualification
Required
Two (2) to four (4) years' Test and Activation experience in a shipyard, marine, aerospace, or off shore oil and gas environment required
Test training equivalent to two (2) years technical trade school or military technical school, and/or, Navy, Coast Guard, or Merchant Mariner experience will be considered in lieu of work experience
Desire and ability to work in a shipyard environment required
18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen
Willing to submit to a background check
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities
Preferred
Proficient in industrial or marine ancillary machinery systems installation/operation
Proficient in shipboard engineering plant terminology and operations
Basic understanding of ship construction drawings and testing procedures
Basic knowledge of how marine equipment should operate
Basic mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical propulsion and electrical power generating equipment
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical and piping system diagrams, schematics and drawings
Knowledge of diesel engines and gas turbines
Knowledge of shipboard damage control systems
Knowledge of hydraulic systems and shipboard deck equipment
Knowledge of auxiliary and/or HVAC systems
Company
Austal USA
Austal USA is a ship manufacturer headquartered in Mobile, Ala., with service centers in San Diego and Singapore and a technology center in Charlottesville, Va.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christy Taylor
Chief Operating Officer - Transformation
Adam Overstreet
Vice President of Legal Affairs & Chief Compliance Officer
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