Engineering Techician

Bowhead • Crane, IN

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About The Position

Bowhead seeks an Engineering Technician to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division. The technician performs assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed, selecting or adapting standard procedures and equipment using applicable precedents. After receiving initial instructions, equipment requirements, and advice from a supervisor or engineer as needed, the technician performs recurring work independently. Work is reviewed for technical adequacy and conformity with instructions.

This position supports troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electromechanical systems and subsystems; test operations and analysis; engineering documentation; and inventory and logistics at Crane's testing facility. The role also maintains technical information and parts lists for in-service systems and provides technician support in their use. This is an SCA position with a targeted rate of $46.26 per hour.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electronics and a minimum of seven to ten years of relevant experience.
• 2M certification and electronics diagnostic experience.
• General knowledge and experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic and mechanical systems and subsystems using standard test equipment.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels and outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret-level security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for Secret clearance at this location.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, stand and walk for prolonged periods, and periodically twist, bend, and squat.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience at NSWC Crane is highly preferred.
• An active Secret-level clearance is highly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electromechanical systems and subsystems.
• Dissect and evaluate defective power supplies and perform appropriate repairs.
• Interpret and develop drawings and schematics, and provide engineering support for system operation and analysis.
• Provide inventory and logistics support for Crane's testing facility.
• Maintain the technical base of in-service systems, update parts lists for each system, and provide technician support in their use.
• Conduct tests or experiments that may require minor modifications to test setups or procedures and subjective judgments in measurement; select, prepare, and operate standard test equipment and record test data.
• Assist with design modifications by compiling data on designs, specifications, and materials relevant to equipment or component parts; develop information about prior operational failures and modifications; identify inconsistencies or gaps and seek sources to clarify information.
• Use MACCOR, NHR, and ACCAT test consoles to monitor testing and determine the extent of follow-on repairs when applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time