Waterfront Corrosion Technician V

American Systems•San Diego, CA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an experienced Waterfront Corrosion Technician V with AMPP CIP Certification in San Diego, California. This on-site position supports Hull, Mechanical & Electrical (HM&E) engineering and technical services for DDG 51 Class Flight III new construction ships. The role contributes to the successful delivery and operational readiness of the next generation of Surface Combatants. The technician provides technical support for ship systems and equipment, coordinates crew familiarization activities, reviews Integrated Logistics Support elements, and supports full life-cycle activities for DDG 51 Class ships, with a focus on Flight III-specific systems.

Requirements

Graduate of a high school, trade, industrial, or correspondence school with credits in algebra, plane geometry, trigonometry, and physics.
Five years of experience in corrosion prevention and control and in hull, topside, interior, and deck surface coating systems with Navy ships.
Five years of experience applying the Clean Air Act, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP), EPA, OSHA, ASTM 718F, and Material Data Safety Sheet requirements with regard to Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) compliance.
Five years of experience conducting surveys of underwater hull, topside, interior, and decks to assess the effectiveness of corrosion-control systems, such as through attendance at Surface Ship Availabilities.
AMPP CIP inspector certification.

Responsibilities

Research technical requirements, availability, and alternatives for spare parts and assemblies for ship systems and equipment, and provide actionable information to end users.
Deliver updates and revisions to technical documentation concerning the installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of ship systems and equipment.
Support updates related to the Engineering Operational Sequencing System (EOSS), Technical Manuals, and Planned Maintenance System (PMS).
Assist with crew familiarization processes, including preparation for AEGIS Light Off (ALO), Main Engine Light Off (MELO), Ship Trials, Counterpart Services, Crew Move Aboard (CMA), Damage Control Material Assessment (DCMA), Light Off Assessment (LOA), and Crew Certification Phases 1 and 2.
Provide technical reviews of System and Equipment Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) elements as directed by NSWCPD.
Support full life-cycle activities for DDG 51 Class ships, focusing on Flight III-specific systems.
Conduct surveys of underwater hull, topside, interior, and deck areas to determine the effectiveness of corrosion-control systems.