Submarine Sonar Technician

Amentum•Groton, CT

1d•$24 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Submarine Sonar Technician in Groton, Connecticut, to support U.S. Navy submarine programs, including the VIRGINIA Class and COLUMBIA Class submarines. The position supports development, integration, and deployment of hardware and software technologies across five submarine platforms. This is a full-time, hourly, overtime-eligible position covered by the Service Contract Act. The opening is contingent upon identifying a candidate whose expertise meets the company’s strategic needs, after which a dedicated, funded opening will be established.

Requirements

Active U.S. Government Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to maintain an active clearance.
Navy “C” school or vocational/technical training beyond high school.
For mid-level: High school diploma/GED and five years of practical experience, or an applicable degree/formal electronics training combined with three years of practical experience.
For senior-level: High school diploma/GED and ten years of practical experience, or an applicable degree/formal electronics training combined with six years of practical experience.
Excellent communication and analytical skills.
Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs.
Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software.
Ability to travel as required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge across multiple submarine platforms and SWFTS systems.
Qualified Advanced SONAR operator.
Master Sonar Technician.

Responsibilities

Assist in accomplishing Engineering Change Instructions.
Assist in training others in the operation and performance of systems.
Install, monitor, and service equipment and systems at company and client sites.
Comply with engineering documentation standards, engineering plans, system specifications, and test procedures.
Develop technical and engineering data for Planned Maintenance Systems, technical manuals, troubleshooting procedures, drawing updates, operating procedures, maintainability improvements, and test reports.
Provide direct on-site customer interface for equipment and system installation, testing, surveys, fabrication, and other engineering tasks as needed.
Establish and maintain filing systems, databases, and logs to track project status and inventory.
Perform testing and evaluation, check-out, and certification tasks.
Perform validations and verifications of electronic systems.
Plan and coordinate the work of other engineering technicians and related positions.
Review Engineering Change Proposals for equipment impacts.
Provide technical data and evaluation for components, equipment, and systems consistent with engineering plans, layouts, and contract requirements.
Support engineers in developing technical proposals and provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of proposed scopes of work.
Support systems engineering activities with subject matter expertise.

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 of one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 56 hours each year.
12 days of paid holiday leave.
Parental leave.
Educational reimbursement.
Employee stock purchase plan.
Tax-saving options.
Pet insurance.