C4I Electronic Engineering Technician

Amentum•Portsmouth, NH

13d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking an electronic engineering expert with Navy C4I expertise to shape the future of submarine communications. This role involves directly impacting fleet readiness through high-stakes system testing, SOVT support, and critical site inspections. The position is contingent upon identifying a candidate whose expertise meets strategic needs, at which point a dedicated, funded opening will be established. The company is proactively seeking a standout professional for whom they will finalize a formal role.

Requirements

Must have an active Secret US Government security clearance and ability to obtain a Top Secret.
US citizenship is required to maintain a Secret security clearance.
Five (5) years of practical experience and High School diploma/GED OR Three (3) years practical experience and an Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology, math, or science; or Formal electronics training from: Technical School, or Class A or B military school in electronics or communications; or four-year electronics apprentice program.
Ability to travel up to 20% as required.
Ability to support flexible tasking schedule, including potential shift changes based on tasking needs.
CANES and/or CSRR experience onboard US Navy submarines.
Familiarity with the requirements for installing C4I systems onboard US Navy submarines.
Strong electrical/communications background with a focus on troubleshooting connection issues, connector inspections, and cable testing (copper & fiber).
Experience with operational of cable/connector test equipment.
Experience with Fiber Cable Testing and Repair.

Nice To Haves

Active Top Secret clearance.
Alteration Installation Team Lead Technician or Senior Installation Technician experience with a focus on submarine C4I installations and QA.
Current Supervisor/QA Inspector certification for copper cables and connectors on US Navy ships.
Current Supervisor/QA Inspector certification for fiber cables and connectors on US Navy ships.

Responsibilities

Drawing Reviews
System Operability Verification Test (SOVT) Support
Site inspections to assess production status
Research to support fact finding evolutions, critique resolution, mitigation of onsite issues, LAR generation, etc.
Creation of cable test plans and performance on onsite cable validation testing
Collateral duties as required by NIWC AIT-M