ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Incumbent will be responsible for developing test procedures to meet contractual requirements, assist senior technicians in performing system troubleshooting and testing, analyses data, and prepares official documents for submittal to external customer and Supervisor of Shipbuilding. Candidate must have technical experience and technical knowledge of Radio, Voice and Announcing Systems including TVS, DMR LOS, DMR SATCOM, Sound Powered Telephones, 3IV, 1MC, 2MC, 3MC, 5MC and 6MC. Candidate should be familiar with Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) electronics. Position requires good computer skills using Word and Excel and good verbal communication skills.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 1 years of relevant experience
Technical experience and technical knowledge of Radio, Voice and Announcing Systems including TVS, DMR LOS, DMR SATCOM, Sound Powered Telephones, 3IV, 1MC, 2MC, 3MC, 5MC and 6MC
Familiarity with Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) electronics
Good computer skills using Word and Excel
Good verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Significant experience troubleshooting and testing Radio, Voice and Announcing Systems including TVS, DMR LOS, DMR SATCOM, Sound Powered Telephones, 3IV, 1MC, 2MC, 3MC, 5MC and 6MC
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel
Does not have a fear of heights, be able to ascend/descend vertical ladders that span several decks, both topside and within the ship
Able to obtain and maintain a Secret Level Security Clearance
Able to go to Sea during Test Trials
Able to work multiple shifts

Responsibilities

Developing test procedures to meet contractual requirements
Assist senior technicians in performing system troubleshooting and testing
Analyze data
Prepare official documents for submittal to external customer and Supervisor of Shipbuilding
Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data
Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics)
Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas
Performs preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided
Conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis