Engineering Technician 3

Ingalls Shipbuilding•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. Part of a group of Work Control Engineering Technicians (Mechanical) that develop, review, and revise as required the execution of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and safety tagout documents and specifications to support efficient work execution. Ensure training and qualification on all work control and tagout processes is obtained and maintained. Approves issuance of WAFs, work permits, and safety tagouts for assigned systems. Provides expertise in the development, planning, and scheduling for WAFs, work permits, and safety tagout. Provides on-site resolution of related problems and technical issues to prevent delays and ensure the integrity, safe work and testing, and operation of responsible areas of control.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience
One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:
NNS Apprentice School graduate
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience
High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience

Responsibilities

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
Conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis
Develop, review, and revise as required the execution of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and safety tagout documents and specifications to support efficient work execution
Ensure training and qualification on all work control and tagout processes is obtained and maintained
Approves issuance of WAFs, work permits, and safety tagouts for assigned systems
Provides expertise in the development, planning, and scheduling for WAFs, work permits, and safety tagout
Provides on-site resolution of related problems and technical issues to prevent delays and ensure the integrity, safe work and testing, and operation of responsible areas of control