General Dynamics Mission Systems · 6 hours ago
LCS Engineering Technician
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$28.52/hr - $30.59/hr
1+ years expGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems is a leading provider of high technology solutions for defense and intelligence services. The LCS Engineering Technician role involves maintenance, installation, and support of advanced technologies to assist in national security missions.
AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Corrective Maintenance, Emergent Repair, Preventative Maintenance and Maintenance planning
Lead Mission Module Pre-embark Staging, Movements/Embarks and Debarks
Fly-Away/Distance Support and Logistic Engineering Support
Installation and testing of Mission Package Application Software (MPAS)
Assists in the development, implementation, installs, tests, modifies and/or operates complex equipment and systems
Participates and leads on the engineering work team and supports other team members in experimental design, materials, equipment setup/maintenance and related issues
Performs a variety of equipment/process operations involving an application or technical skills in a specific area (electrical, software, manufacturing, optical, etc.)
Construct, modify, debug, test and adjust a variety of tools and equipment given appropriate drawings, parts and instructions
Must be able to perform physically demanding work in various environments, to include working aloft, in tight, restricted spaces on-board Naval Platforms, climbing scaffolding, ladders and standing for long periods of time on-board a Navy ship or pier and be able to lift 50 lbs
Ability to use basic hand tools and have knowledge and understanding of test equipment such as voltage meter, power quality analyzer, and fiber test equipment
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 40% of your time
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in related discipline or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire
U.S. citizenship is required
Must be able to perform physically demanding work in various environments, to include working aloft, in tight, restricted spaces on-board Naval Platforms, climbing scaffolding, ladders and standing for long periods of time on-board a Navy ship or pier and be able to lift 50 lbs
Ability to use basic hand tools and have knowledge and understanding of test equipment such as voltage meter, power quality analyzer, and fiber test equipment
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 40% of your time
Preferred
Experience with 11m Rigid-hull Inflatable Boats (RHIB), qualification as a RHIB Coxswain/operator / maintainer. Experience with other rigid-hull boats will be considered
Formally trained as Cummins diesel QSB 6.7L and 5.9L overhaul technician
Formally trained, operated, and maintained Navy's Surface Warfare (SUW), Mine Countermeasure (MCM) and systems and inter-workings of the LCS Class MM program
Experience operating and maintaining Navy weapons systems such as Mk 44/46 30mm Guns, MK 110 57mm Guns, Mk 45 5”/54; Close-in Weapons System (CIWS); Mk 34 Gun Weapon System (GWS) on US Navy/Coast Guard Vessels, and USMC/Army vehicles
Familiar with U.S. Naval protocol such as WAFs and Tag-Out procedures
Benefits
401k matching
Flex time off
Paid parental leave
Health-care benefits
Health and wellness programs
Employee resource and social groups
Company
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bo Elam
VP and CFO
Scott Butler
Senior Vice President Program Execution
Recent News
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2026-01-17
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