ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 3

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

3d•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. This position Supports the E14 Auxiliary Components Group within Department E14. This role offers hands-on exposure to naval engineering design, construction support, vendor coordination, and lifecycle sustainment activities within a high paced environment.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience
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

Strong Verbal Communication and writing skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-based process- driven engineering environment
Ability to be self-motivated and take work ownership
Ability to learn and follow quality and procedural processes
Strong foundational understanding of engineering fundamentals ( e.g. Statics, Dynamics, materials, as applicable)
Ability to perform basic calculations and technical evaluations.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for auxiliary machinery and components currently under new construction and in naval service
Assist with first principle engineering analyses, calculations, and technical evaluations under supervision.
Review enginering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance
Support Construction and in service Engineering activities, including issue resolution and design support
Assist in interactions with vendors and suppliers, including review and coordination of Vendor Information Requests (VIRs).
Support technical review and resolution of vendor nonconformance’s, deviations, and corrective action proposals under the direction of senior engineers.
Learn and apply applicable Naval and shipyard standards, specifications, procedures, and quality requirements.