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Serco · 1 day ago

Senior Engineering Technician- Chesapeake, VA

Chesapeake, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Serco is a company that supports the U.S. Navy and is looking for a Senior Engineering Technician to join their team. The role involves planning and conducting projects on-board U.S. Naval Ships, requiring technical expertise and collaboration with other team members.

AutomotiveConsultingEnterprise SoftwareGovernmentInformation TechnologyOutsourcingTransportation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Select and adapt plans, techniques, designs, or layouts

Contact personnel in related activities to resolve problems and coordinate the work

Review, analyze, and integrate the technical work of others

Outline objective, requirement, and design approaches completed work is reviewed for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements

May train and be assisted by lower-level technicians

Design, develop, and construct major units, devices, or equipment

Conduct tests or experiments

Analyze results and redesigns or modifies equipment to improve performance, and reports results

From general guidelines and specifications (e.g., size or weight requirements), develops designs for equipment without critical performance requirements which are difficult to satisfy such as engine parts, research instruments, or special purpose circuitry

Analyze technical data to determine applicability to design problems; select from several possible design layouts; calculate design data; and prepare layouts, detailed specifications, parts lists, estimates, procedures, etc

May check and analyze drawings or equipment to determine adequacy of drawings and design

Plan or assist in planning tests to evaluate equipment performance

Determine test requirements, equipment modification, and test procedures; conduct tests using all types of instruments; analyze and evaluate test results and prepare reports on findings and recommendation

Qualification

NAVSEA familiarityElectronics repairFabricationInstallationMil-Spec certificationProject planningTechnical analysisProblem resolutionTeam collaboration

Required

Must be able to work in high heat spaces, climb shipyard dry dock stairs/ladders, work in kneeling position for layout of cable runs under false decking, lift up to 50 pounds with 80% of work requiring carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to 40 pounds for majority of shift while being in a standing, crouching, or walking position. Attention to safety is critical

Position requires High School Diploma or equivalent

8 years of experience in a shipyard environment

Applicant must be familiar with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electronics repair, fabrication, and installation

Applicants also must be willing to work more than 40 hours work weeks

Applicants must successfully undergo a background investigation

This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Serco to staff it only with U.S. Citizens

Must have the ability to obtain a security clearance

25% travel may be required. Applicant must be willing to travel to various work sites

The ability to work onsite in Chesapeake, VA

Preferred

Mil-Spec multipin and fiber optic connector certification

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

Tuition reimbursement program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

Employee Assistance Plan