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HII · 8 hours ago

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 4

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

6+ years exp

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, focused on designing, building, and refueling U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Engineering Technician 4 role involves providing technical support to engineers, managing technical data, producing engineering documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety and work authorization processes.

Health CarePublic Safety

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks

Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes

Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics)

Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data

Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports

May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis

Develop, review, and revise as needed the execution of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and Safety Tag-out documents and specifications to support efficient work execution

Ensure training and qualification on all work control and tag-out processes are obtained and maintained

Approves issuance of WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out for assigned systems

Provides expertise in the development, planning, and scheduling for WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out

Provides on-site resolution of related problems and technical issues to prevent delays and ensure the integrity, safe work, testing, and operation of responsible systems

Possess a strong ability to determine the work requirements

Qualification

Technical supportEngineering documentationMathematical calculationsNavy Work Authorization FormsSafety Tag-out documentsProblem resolutionWork planningTeam collaboration

Required

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required: Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start

Associate's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience, High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience

Preferred

Experience and Detailed knowledge to: Develop, review, and revise as needed the execution of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and Safety Tag-out documents and specifications to support efficient work execution

Ensure training and qualification on all work control and tag-out processes are obtained and maintained

Approves issuance of WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out for assigned systems

Provides expertise in the development, planning, and scheduling for WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out

Provides on-site resolution of related problems and technical issues to prevent delays and ensure the integrity, safe work, testing, and operation of responsible systems

Possess a strong ability to determine the work requirements