Submarine Communications Technician - Radioman

Amentum•Norfolk, VA

2d•$35 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Submarine Communications Technician to support the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) C270 at Naval Station Norfolk, VA. This position is currently not funded but is expected to be in November 2026. The role involves researching technical documentation, developing test plans, and performing troubleshooting, fault localization, and failure analysis on Common Submarine Radio Room (CSRR) Systems equipment and associated cabling. The technician will also assist with parts procurement, provide corrective maintenance, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of various radio room transceiver/receiver systems, analyze antenna pattern field strength measurements, and assist with periscope GPS and communication antennas. Additionally, the role includes removing obsolete equipment, installing and testing updated CSRR units, and providing training on repair procedures.

Requirements

Five (5) years of full-time technical experience in the design, installation, testing, or repair of electronic systems and equipment.
Three (3) years of full-time engineering experience in the operation, maintenance, installation, testing, or repair of submarine electronics systems and equipment.
Experience in evaluating the material condition of ship systems and implementing corrective actions.
Excellent communications and analytical skills
Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
Positions require the ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software
Position requires travel
Must have an active Secret US Government Clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required to maintain a secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Troubleshooting, fault localization, and failure analysis of fiber optic circuits
Maintain fiber optic circuits
Cyber Security A+ Certification

Responsibilities

Research technical documentation and develop test plans for use in troubleshooting, fault localization, and failure analysis
Test, Troubleshoot, remove, rebuild and/or replace, reinstall, and re-test Common Submarine Radio Room (CSRR) Systems equipment, and associated cabling
Assist with the identification and procurement of required repair parts
Provide analysis of antenna pattern field strength measurements
Assist with the troubleshooting and corrective maintenance of periscope GPS and communication antennas for outboard and inboard units
Assist with the removal of obsolete equipment and the installation and testing of updated/upgraded CSRR units
Provide training on CSRR repair procedures and associated equipment as required