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HII · 20 hours ago

CARRIER WEAPONS/SSDS ENG TECH 4

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

6+ years exp

HII is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Carrier Weapons/SSDS Eng Tech 4 role involves providing technical support to engineers, managing technical data, and leading a team in testing and troubleshooting missile systems.

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 NSSMS/RAM Lead is responsible for leading a team of technicians to develop test procedures, groom/troubleshoot and test the NATO display consoles, MK 9 Tracker Illuminator System, MK 29 Guided Missile Launching System and the RAM MK 201 Launcher Servo Control and MK 144 Guided Missile Launcher

The NSSMS/RAM Lead must be able to effectively communicate with external customers including SUPSHIP, NAVSEA and Ship’s Force as well as coordinate with many different internal organizations to safely and successfully accomplish NSSMS/RAM testing on all CVN projects

In addition, the NSSMS/RAM Lead will be responsible for the successful completion of testing in support of Combat Systems Trial Rehearsal (CSTR) and Sea Trials

Qualification

NATO Sea Sparrow SystemRolling Airframe MissileElectronic NavigationUNIX/LINUXTechnical SupportMathematical CalculationsTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

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, up to 10% of the time

Clearance Required: Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start

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)

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 NATO Sea Sparrow Surface Missile System/ Rolling Airframe Missile (NSSMS/RAM) Lead is a demanding position requiring in-depth technical knowledge, a solid grasp of the requirements of Electronic Navigation (GFE systems) and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) electronics experience

The Lead must be able to effectively communicate with external customers including SUPSHIP, NAVSEA and Ship's Force as well as coordinate with many different internal organizations to safely and successfully accomplish NSSMS/RAM testing on all CVN projects

Experience with UNIX/LINUX a plus

The NSSMS Lead must have strong understanding of technologies currently employed on CVNs in the Fleet

In addition, the NSSMS/RAM Lead will be responsible for the successful completion of testing in support of Combat Systems Trial Rehearsal (CSTR) and Sea Trials

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