Field Service Engineer

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field service engineer

location: us-sc-north charleston

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category: field service engineer

position type: regular full-time

application open date: 9/16/2025

standing watch in the surtass operations center (soc) onboard surtass vessels to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair surtass mission equipment, supporting fleet requirements, including maintaining all required records and logs and monitoring and sending record naval message traffic.

• perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all surtass mission equipment in accordance with the pms and other reference documents.
• utilize the wild trouble ticket application to log all maintenance trouble tickets for action in the jsn/wkrq log, including all applicable labor, external technical assistance, parts, and time expended.
• maintain an accurate logistics inventory as provided by the government, and provide periodic updates to the product support facility (psf).
• operate the shipboard test equipment pool used with surtass mission equipment, ensuring calibration through coordination with the psf.
• maintain a technical library on each ship to support all surtass mission equipment.

filling this position is contingent upon funding

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• requires an associate's degree in computer science, electronics technology, or be a graduate of us navy electronics "c" school or equivalent civilian electronics technical school; curriculum must have dealt directly with the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of vme computers, digital computers, microprocessors or peripheral/interface equipment, networks, communications system, navigation system and/or sonar system.
• dod 8570 iat level ii certification required within 12 months.

• five (5) years of practical hands-on experience in operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of vme computers, networks, digital computers, microprocessors, communications systems, navigation systems, and/or sonar systems.
• experience with surtass mission systems is preferred.

src is a contractor for the u.s. Government, this position will require u.s. Citizenship as well as a u.s. Government security clearance at the secret level

• requires travel/underway maintenance support periods for up to 90 days at a time.

scientific research corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

src offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

scientific research corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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