Engineering Technician II - Electronics & Shipboard Systems (C4ISR)

NANA Regional Corporation • Suffolk, VA

56d • Onsite

About The Position

Truestone, an Akima company, is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician II to support the C4ISR Testing, Installation, and Integration (CTII) program aboard the CVN-74. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical or systems engineering support, including equipment installation, integration, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Able to pass a government customer background check (NNSY background check).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in shipboard or military system installations and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with shipboard safety standards and practices, including tag-out and confined space procedures.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and test equipment (multimeters, fiber testers, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, cable run sheets, and system drawings.
• Capable of lifting 50+ lbs, climbing ladders, and working in tight shipboard environments.
• Willingness to travel and support surge tasking as required.
• Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and ability to work in a team-focused environment.
• Travel: Up to 25% as required.
• Location: Suffolk, VA / Shipboard (CVN-74) and Shore-Based Sites.
• Overtime: Opportunity for OT as approved.

Nice To Haves

• Prior Navy or defense contractor experience on C4ISR or combat systems.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• OSHA 10 Maritime certification.
• Experience supporting CVN-class ship modernization or RCOH projects.
• Technical training or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, modification, and testing of shipboard electronic systems and components.
• Conduct fault isolation, maintenance, and repairs on C4I/C4ISR systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, and work specifications.Support structured cabling installations (copper and fiber), panel terminations, and equipment rack integration.
• Perform system verification tests, record results, and support configuration management requirements.
• Maintain clean workspaces, follow safety protocols, and support QA walkthroughs and documentation.
• Coordinate with shipboard leads, government customers, and teammates to accomplish assigned work packages.
• Participate in ship checks and site surveys as needed.
• Willing to work 1st or 2nd shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees