Advanced Weapons Elevator Technician; Engineering Technician at Mission Technologies

Overview

Advanced Weapons Elevator Technician (Engineering Technician
3) – 23963, full-time position at Mission Technologies, a division of HII, Newport News, VA. This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS) and focuses on shipboard integration, troubleshooting, testing, and in-service repair of CVN 78 Class Advanced Weapons Elevators, with an emphasis on the CVN-79 project.

• 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.

• AA or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 3 years of related experience, or HS + 5 years related (DoD/USN) experience
• Candidate must have the ability to obtain a security clearance
• Candidate must have experience working on advanced weapons
• Candidate must be okay working second shift hours (3PM - 11PM)
• Candidate must have previous experience working on aircraft carriers

• Experience with interpreting electrical schematics and software ladder logic

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

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. We are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call for assistance.

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