Engineering Technician 3 - 2502

Apply now »

Date: Feb 12, 2021

Location: Newport News, VA, US, 23607

Company: HII's TSD

A division of Huntington Ingalls Industries

Defense & Federal Solutions
- Defense & Federal Solutions, a business group within Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Technical Solutions division, helps solve tough national security challenges for the Department of Defense, the intelligence community and federal civilian agencies. Our expert capabilities include intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), and cyber; secure enterprise IT engineering and operations; military training and simulation; logistics management and integrated product support; and fleet maintenance, modernization, repair and sustainment.

Short Description

This position is for an Engineering Technician focusing on work controls on Los Angeles Class 688 Submarines at Newport News Shipbuilding. Work Control involves the processing of equipment and system tag outs, Work Authorization Forms (WAFs), and work permits. Position is located in Newport News, VA.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data. Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports. May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

AA or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 3 years of related experience, or HS + 5 years related (DoD/USN) experience.

The selected candidate must have prior operational or maintenance experience on submarines working in the areas of hull, auxiliary, mechanical, or weapons systems.
Prior shipyard or military experience required.
Experience with Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAF’s) and tag-outs using the electronic Shift Operating Management System (eSOMS) is required.
Must be able to work in a shipboard environment during a major availability.
Must be able to lift, carry, transport heavy equipment and climb ladders and stand for extended periods of time.
The position requires a SECRET security clearance.

Preferred Requirements

Preferred candidate have experience applying the Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM)/Tag-out User’s Manual (TUM) requirements to systems maintenance and testing in a depot level maintenance period.

Physical Requirements

Job performance requires adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of the job. A waterfront office work environment is normally encountered.

Competencies

Team environment experience

General Work Experience

Educational Background

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Knowledge, skills and related experience

Ethical decision-making

Huntington Ingalls Industries is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII’s Technical Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Mission Driven Innovative Solutions, Nuclear & Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 42,000 people operating both domestically and internationally.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads