Engineering Technician V

General Dynamics

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Location
Norfolk, VA
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58 days ago
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Engineering Technician V

The Engineering Technician V role involves performing waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization tasks within shipyards and drydocks on U.S. Naval ships. Working in varying outdoor temperatures, the technician installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs, and tests electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment. Key responsibilities include applying electronics principles to solve complex problems, modifying circuitry for performance, providing operation instructions to personnel, and performing quality assurance testing on fabricated assemblies. The role also involves providing work leadership to less-experienced technicians and collaborating with engineering staff to resolve design issues. Required skills include blueprints, drawing, and shipbuilding expertise. Specialized technical competencies include fiber optic cable handling, fusion splicing, connector fabrication, and various certifications such as Cableway, Connector Fabricator, and WAF Tagout. This position addresses the critical maintenance of naval vessel systems in a maritime environment.

What you'll do

  • Install, maintain, repair, overhaul, and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment on U.S. Naval ships.
  • Apply electronics principles to put equipment into operational condition and solve complex technical problems.
  • Troubleshoot and correct malfunctions using specialized test and diagnostic equipment.
  • Modify circuitry to improve performance and recommend modifications to correct ongoing issues.
  • Perform quality assurance testing of assemblies and equipment fabricated by other technicians.
  • Provide operation and maintenance instructions to customer personnel.
  • Prepare operating reports, malfunction documentation, and related technical paperwork.
  • Provide work leadership and supervision to less-experienced technicians.

What we're looking for

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree.
  • 8+ years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in blueprints, drawing, and shipbuilding.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment.
  • Experience providing work leadership and potential supervisory responsibility for less-experienced technicians.
  • Cableway Certified, Connector Certified Modular, COAX, Multi-Pin, Connector Fabricator and Inspector, Connector Trained and Qualified with 40 hours OJT (preferred).
  • Security Clearance Level: None.

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