Submarine Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Technician
About The Position
Amentum is proactively seeking a Submarine Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Technician to support submarine modernization efforts ashore at Naval sites in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The role is onsite and intended for a technician experienced with advanced electronic warfare systems, particularly the AN/BLQ-10 ESM. The position is contingent on identifying a suitable candidate and formally opening a funded role. No relocation assistance is available. The technician will install, monitor, and service SWFTS Tech-Insertion and APB cycles of AN/BLQ-10 ESM systems; maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and test electronic warfare equipment; support engineering upgrades, certifications, and validations; and review change proposals and carry out Engineering Change Instructions. The role requires an active U.S. Government Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship to maintain that clearance. It is a full-time, hourly, overtime-eligible position covered by the Service Contract Act (SCA).
Requirements
- Must have an active U.S. Government Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to maintain an active Secret clearance.
- Mid-level qualification: High school diploma/GED and five years of practical experience, or an applicable degree/formal electronics training combined with three years of practical experience.
- Senior-level qualification: High school diploma/GED and ten years of practical experience, or an applicable degree/formal electronics training combined with six years of practical experience.
- Practical experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and/or repair of C5I and/or NC3 systems or equipment.
- Experience in maintenance/repair and/or installation disciplines.
- Experience designing, preparing, and modifying engineering documents and drawings.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to travel as required.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge across multiple submarine platforms and SWFTS systems.
- SSEP ESM Groom Team experience.
- Former Navy submarine or Electronic Warfare Technician experience (ET, EW, or equivalent).
- Direct experience with AN/BLQ-10 systems.
- Strong background in sonar, radar, cryptologic, or tactical communications systems.
- Problem-solving ability and the ability to perform under pressure and thrive in collaborative environments.
Responsibilities
- Install, monitor, and service SWFTS Tech-Insertion and APB cycles of AN/BLQ-10 ESM systems at Naval sites.
- Perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and testing of electronic warfare equipment.
- Support engineering teams with system upgrades, certifications, and validations to keep submarines mission-ready.
- Review change proposals and execute Engineering Change Instructions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan, including 401(k) matching.
- Life insurance.
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance.
- 15 days of paid time off.
- Paid sick leave: one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 56 hours per year.
- 12 days of paid holiday leave.
- Parental leave.
- Educational reimbursement.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tax-saving options.
- Pet insurance.
- SCA health and welfare payments may be available for each hour worked, depending on selected fringe benefits and applicable provisions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
