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. Job utilizes experience and detailed knowledge to: Review work scopes and develop, review, and revise as required the execution of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and Safety Tag-out documents along with work isolations in support of safe and efficient work execution. Ensure training and qualification on all work control and tag-out processes are obtained and maintained. Approves issuance of WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out for assigned systems. Provides expertise in the development, planning, and scheduling for WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out. Provides on-site resolution of related problems and technical issues to prevent delays and ensure the integrity, safe work, testing, and operation of responsible systems. Possess a strong ability to determine the work requirements.

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

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience with Work Authorization Forms (WAF) and work permit processes.
Understanding and hands-on experience with ship mechanical systems (Fire main, H.P. & L.P. air, CHT, A/C, chilled water systems) and/or shipboard electrical power and distribution systems.
Prior U.S. Navy/Shipyard experience with ESOMS/ETAG tagout systems.
Ability to read and interpret system drawings and diagrams to determine system isolations for production work.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and perform ship checks on equipment as needed

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
Reviews work scopes and develop, review, and revise as required the execution of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAFs) and Safety Tag-out documents along with work isolations in support of safe and efficient work execution
Approves issuance of WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out for assigned systems
Provides expertise in the development, planning, and scheduling for WAFs, Work Permits, and Safety Tag-out
Provides on-site resolution of related problems and technical issues to prevent delays and ensure the integrity, safe work, testing, and operation of responsible systems