Electronics Technician

United States Fleet Forces Command • Mayport, FL

32d • Onsite

About The Position

You will serve as a ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN in the ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (CODE 200) in the of SOUTHEAST REG MAINTENANCE CTR SERMC. Duties You will serve as primary liaison providing technical guidance and coordination of organized teams with responsibility for functional checkout, test and inspection of major systems, as well as prioritizing work, and resolving conflicts. You will prepare comprehensive technical reports, and when required, formal correspondence, identifying the root cause and all other significant aspects of the problem and the corrections applied. You will have principal responsibility for determining state of operability and contractors’ compliance with installation objectives for the systems assigned. You may be tasked to represent INSURV in the inspection and functional checkout/demonstration of major shipboard systems onboard Mayport based ships as a full participant in INSURV material inspections. You will provide authoritative technical/engineering guidance to Regional Maintenance Centers (RMC) and Naval Shipyards in resolution of repair/overhaul or test/grooming problems beyond their level of in-house engineering expertise. You will assist in performing special analyses and studies either in support of SYSCOM/ISEA or in-house initiatives for the purpose of assisting with developing or evaluating improvements in designs, maintenance procedures, material, etc. You will install Ordnance Alterations, Ship Alterations, Machinery Alterations, and Field Changes. You will perform functional checkout, grooming, adjustment and tests of new or modernized shipboard systems in an operational evaluation in which the individual has primary responsibility for operations of a system or major subsystems.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen and must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Incumbent is required to obtain and maintain current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification via command sponsored CPR training and annual refresher training in accordance with OPNAV 5100.23D.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• This position requires a security clearance of TOP SECRET/SCI.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
• You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
• Experience applying theoretical and practical knowledge to maintain and repair standard Naval Electronic Warfare and Signals Intelligence (SSEE) systems.
• Experience performing troubleshooting skills to successfully diagnose and repair standard system failures (CASREPs) that have already proven to be beyond the repair capabilities of the ship's crew (forces afloat).
• Experience conducting standard functional checkouts, assessments, and system qualifications at sea by strictly following established protocols.
• Experience independently generating accurate technical reports, formal correspondence, and maintenance logs that require minimal review or correction by leadership.
• Experience leading and advising to effectively guide and mentor junior technicians during routine Fleet Technical Support (FTS) visits, assessments, and inspections.
• Knowledge of the techniques and theories characteristic of electronics, such as a knowledge of basic electricity and electronic theory, algebra, and elementary physics.
• Knowledge of electronic equipment design, development, evaluation, testing, installation, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of the capabilities, limitations, operations, design, characteristics, and functional use of a variety of types and models of electronic equipment and systems related to, but less than, a full professional knowledge of electronic engineering.
• Analyzing repair practices and developing procedural instructions for use by others on methods and steps to repair equipment.
• Planning and directing the installation of complex systems and associated facilities, particularly where there are site selection and construction problems, dealings with contractors and public utilities, and the possible need to modify equipment for novel site characteristics.
• Designing and analyzing circuits, determining design feasibility, evaluating equipment performance under varying environmental conditions, and collecting performance data.
• Designing or modifying designs to achieve performance and cost objectives.
• Evaluating the adequacy of equipment for such purposes as repair, calibration, and testing.
• Developing or evaluating new or modified electronic systems.
• Completing testing, evaluating data, and determining acceptability of equipment modifications, validity, test procedures and data, or legality of operation.
• Supporting professional engineers in performing experiments, research, and developmental activities requiring an in-depth knowledge of technical engineering methods, applications, practices, and principles to work on concepts, prototypes, and experimental projects that are without precedent and support state-of-the-art research.
• Developing, performing, evaluating, or modifying calibration and test equipment, systems, and procedures.
• Reporting, analyzing, and archiving test data.
• Performing complex calculations and manipulations of test data to improve performance of systems, instrumentation, measurement standards, techniques, and procedures.
• Analyzing and diagnosing faults in the operational configuration of electronic systems and equipment.
• Interpreting circuit wiring, logic cable diagrams, drawings, specifications, and schematics of complete systems and equipment to understand the function and interconnections of the various assemblies and troubleshoot the system.

Nice To Haves

• May be required to perform temporary additional duty at sea on naval ships and/or at naval or private shipyards located throughout the world (including combat zones) utilizing government as well as commercial aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary liaison providing technical guidance and coordination of organized teams with responsibility for functional checkout, test and inspection of major systems.
• Prioritize work and resolve conflicts.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and formal correspondence, identifying the root cause and all other significant aspects of the problem and the corrections applied.
• Determine state of operability and contractors’ compliance with installation objectives for the systems assigned.
• Represent INSURV in the inspection and functional checkout/demonstration of major shipboard systems onboard Mayport based ships as a full participant in INSURV material inspections.
• Provide authoritative technical/engineering guidance to Regional Maintenance Centers (RMC) and Naval Shipyards in resolution of repair/overhaul or test/grooming problems beyond their level of in-house engineering expertise.
• Assist in performing special analyses and studies either in support of SYSCOM/ISEA or in-house initiatives for the purpose of assisting with developing or evaluating improvements in designs, maintenance procedures, material, etc.
• Install Ordnance Alterations, Ship Alterations, Machinery Alterations, and Field Changes.
• Perform functional checkout, grooming, adjustment and tests of new or modernized shipboard systems in an operational evaluation in which the individual has primary responsibility for operations of a system or major subsystems.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed