Engineering Technician I

We are searching for a driven, detail-orientated Engineering Technician to join our growing organization. You should be able to troubleshoot equipment, communicate effectively under pressure, and provide effective suggestions for improvement.

Supporting programs within the mining portfolio, Mine Countermeasure (MCM) targets, and new concept capabilities. The current mining programs are In-Service Mines Program (aerial and undersea delivered mines) and Obsolete Mines; QUICKSTRIKE (QS) Mine Improvements Program – QS Mod 3; extended range aerial delivered mine; and Clandestine delivered mine (CDM) (MK 68, Mining Expendable Delivery Unmanned Submarine Asset (MEDUSA) and Hammerhead). The performance of these services will be in support of the Mine Systems Branch, Mines In-Service Engineering Agency (ISEA) Branch, and Organic Systems Branch, all within the Littoral and MIW Systems Department at NSWC PCD

To be successful as an Engineering Technician, you should demonstrate a sound understanding of engineering terminology, and be able to work well in a team. Outstanding Engineering Technicians are self-starters with an insatiable curiosity, superb work ethic, and strong interpersonal skills.

Engineering Technician Responsibilities:

• Working alongside engineers to design, build, and test solutions to a variety of technical problems.
• Inspecting and modifying existing designs and prototypes.
• Conducting research, collecting data, and writing daily reports.
• Running tests, diagnostics, and calibrations.
• Conducting experiments and investigations under the guidance of Engineers.
• Inspecting inventory and reordering materials and technical components.
• Maintaining records and assisting with presentations.
• Attending conferences and participating in other learning and growth opportunities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Engineering Technician Requirements:

• You will need to be a US citizen who holds a secret clearance to perform the work.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong customer service skills and time management.
• Excellent health and safety knowledge.
• Ability to collaborate and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Superb writing and presentation skills.
• A willingness to learn and work overtime when required.