Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Journeyman

Amewas•Patuxent River, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Journeyman to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The hourly range of this position is $35.64 - $52.76/hour and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required. The Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) Department’s E3 facility is the center of excellence in aircraft E3 Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation. Our state-of-the-art laboratories specializes in a variety of capabilities, ranging from box level to complete system level testing. The E3 vision is to be dedicated to improving current and future DoD Test & Evaluation capabilities; in simulation of operational and threat environments, high-energy physics and directed energy weapons by empowering the workforce to approach solutions from outside of the box. With IBST at the helm, we're not just preparing for the future but shaping it.

Requirements

HS Diploma or equivalent
6 years of relevant work experience
The ability to work 2nd shift (2:30 PM to 12:00 PM) after completing a mandatory day shift training period (3-month estimate)
3 years of experience working on aircrafts
Experience using hand tools to support team project builds
Experience working with computers
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
The ability to work overtime when required by testing schedule
The ability to be proactive and seek out tasking to support team
The ability to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude
Minimum clearance required to apply (candidates who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be considered): N/A
The ability to obtain and maintain the DoD security clearance eligibility and/or additional security access requirements necessary to perform the duties of the position, as required by the contract

Nice To Haves

Crane Operator Certification
College degree or technical certification
Experience operating ground support equipment (GSE)
Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks

Responsibilities

Serves as an Engineering Technician in the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3), NAVAIRWARCENAC DIV, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) group supporting facilities
Provides operations and maintenance support for Hangar 144 (shielded Hangar), the Aircraft Anechoic Test Facility (AATF) and the Advanced System Integration Laboratory (ASIL)
Assists with coordinating, scheduling and providing for Test Project Engineers’ aircraft, facility use and Support Equipment (SE) needs
Delivers GSE to the Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) for preventative or unscheduled maintenance
Schedules and obtains GSE from FRC for project support
Maintains fueling ground support equipment
Assists in aircraft fueling operations
Purges aircraft
Connects/Operates GSE carts for aircraft operation
Operates government equipment such as forklift, man lift, tug and other equipment
Assists with crane rigging
Conducts facilities maintenance