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HII · 9 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, specializing in the design, building, and refueling of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Engineering Technician 4 provides technical support to engineers, manages technical data, and leads testing procedures for TV systems, ensuring successful completion of testing in various naval projects.

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

The CVN TV Systems Lead is responsible for leading a team of technicians to develop test procedures, groom/troubleshoot and test TV systems including TV Studio and Control Room, TV Distribution (RF and Network based), Shipboard Video Distribution System (SVDS), Shaft Alley and Propulsion Plant Monitoring, I-Stalker, Surveillance and Security, and ILARTS

Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or optical areas

Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems

Works from engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions

Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format

Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions

Qualification

Technical SupportTest Procedures DevelopmentCOTS Electronics ExperienceEngineering DocumentationEffective Communication

Required

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

US Citizenship Required for this Position

Clearance Required: Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start

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