Engineering Technician V - Joint Oil Analysis Program Support

Supply Chain Management Inc.1.com (SCMI1)San Diego, CA
Onsite

About The Position

SCMI1 has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated candidate to fill the role of Oil/ Metal Lab Analysis Technician for the United States Navy. The candidate will function in accordance with the equivalent responsibilities of an Engineering Technician V to provide critical technical assistance for the Navy’s Joint Oil Analysis Program.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or other related field
  • 5 to 7 years of Navy Oil Lab Analysis experience
  • Ability to perform various oil analysis tests to include lubricating and hydraulic oil used in Navy aircraft and shipboard systems.
  • Ability to perform the following tests: particle, viscosity, spectrum analysis, water content, and total acid.
  • Successful completion of the Navy JOAP, or ability to complete the Navy JOAP school within one year of hire.
  • Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets
  • Ability to use appropriate methods for Material Identification to include HAZMAT
  • Familiarity with the NAMP
  • Familiarity with Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual requirements
  • Ability to use clear and concise oral and written communications
  • MS Office suite proficiency required
  • Must possess and maintain an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Generic Material Identity Examiner
  • Generic Material Test Inspector qualified
  • Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer operator qualification
  • Degree of Sensitization Probe Operator qualified
  • Analytical X-Ray qualified

Responsibilities

  • Maintain Lab Operator training records
  • Perform oil sample processing and analysis for various Naval aviation and non-aviation activities.
  • Perform daily checks of oil analysis equipment
  • Provide material engineering guidance on projects and processes pertaining to materials and metallurgical process.
  • Identify, as needed, unknown material, and issue reports of findings to customers while maintaining accurate records.
  • Perform Sensitization of 5XXX series Aluminum testing IAW ASTM G67 requirements
  • Submit appropriate reports to maintain lab certifications.
  • Perform NDT testing of 5XXX series Aluminum
  • Perform Spectro Analysis on metals using X-ray equipment.
  • Perform hardness testing of various metals
  • Coordinate with Ship’s Force to perform various testing of life saving and ship/ aircraft handling equipment.

Benefits

  • Salary is negotiable and commensurate with background and applicable required job experience.
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