ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3/ PAINT COATING

Huntington IngallsNewport News, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Provides technical support to engineers and trades on a variety of technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results, engineering design changes, and coating records and metrics. Performs detailed reviews on critically coated paint records to applicable technical work documents (NAVSEA Standard Item 009-32, Drawings, Procedures, Inspection Reports, ASTM-F718’s, Manufacturer product data sheets, etc.). Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas and preliminary analyses of data. Uses personal computers for analyses and development of documentation/reports. May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis. Identifies and communicates E4749 deficiencies within paint records to assure all administrative and technical issues have been adjudicated. Navigates the electronic paint record database (E4749). Interprets and understands Paint Schedules, IR’s, Quality Assurance Instructions, and Standard Shipbuilding Work Instructions. Identifies technical deficiencies on E4749 (e.g., Cure Time/HI DFT/High Mills). Interacts with SOST, Trades, and Engineering daily to communicate and rectify deficiencies. Utilizes SAP and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) to generate reports for Management, Trades, Engineering, and SOS outlining current status and potential issues that may hold up Key Events. Provides assistance to Sup Ship and Trades to help certify/close critically coated E4749 paint records.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience
  • NNS Apprentice School graduate (may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
  • Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate (may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
  • High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience (may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
  • High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience (may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provides technical support to engineers and trades on a variety of technical tasks.
  • Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results, engineering design changes, and coating records and metrics.
  • Performs detailed reviews on critically coated paint records to applicable technical work documents (NAVSEA Standard Item 009-32, Drawings, Procedures, Inspection Reports, ASTM-F718’s, Manufacturer product data sheets, etc.).
  • Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics).
  • Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas and preliminary analyses of data.
  • Uses personal computers for analyses and development of documentation/reports.
  • May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.
  • Identifies and communicates E4749 deficiencies within paint records to assure all administrative and technical issues have been adjudicated.
  • Navigates the electronic paint record database (E4749).
  • Interprets and understands Paint Schedules, IR’s, Quality Assurance Instructions, and Standard Shipbuilding Work Instructions.
  • Identifies technical deficiencies on E4749 (e.g., Cure Time/HI DFT/High Mills).
  • Interacts with SOST, Trades, and Engineering daily to communicate and rectify deficiencies.
  • Utilizes SAP and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) to generate reports for Management, Trades, Engineering, and SOS outlining current status and potential issues that may hold up Key Events.
  • Provides assistance to Sup Ship and Trades to help certify/close critically coated E4749 paint records.

Benefits

  • medical
  • prescription drug
  • dental
  • vision plan choices
  • on-site health centers
  • tele-medicine
  • wellness resources
  • employee assistance programs
  • savings plan options (401K)
  • financial education and planning tools
  • life insurance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • employee discounts
  • early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
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