Senior Field Engineer; FE

Role and Responsibilities

Full Time position supporting the Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) filling a Field Engineer position as an electrician on the SDTS. The position is on board the SDTS located in NSWC Port Hueneme, California.

• The electrician must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics or other related field and minimum of 7-9 years of shipboard electrical experience.
• Must have experience with power distribution systems, HVAC electrical systems, load transfer systems/switching, circuit installations and troubleshooting
• Responsible for the operation of a ship s electrical power generation systems, lighting systems, electrical equipment, and electrical appliances.
• Must know shipboard tagout lockout
• Must be able to use multi-meter for troubleshooting.
• Must be able to work independent completing onboard maintenance requirements.
• Must be able to support overnight underway evolutions (includes regular housekeeping/cleaning).
• Must be able to take log readings and stand underway watches.
• Must have basic computer Microsoft Office skills (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, data entry)
• Must serve as member of ship’s Damage Control Fire Party.
• Have a valid driver’s license with own transportation.
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete background check.
• Must be able to work under minimal supervision, perform and complete tasks with limited guidance.
• Able to follow company policies and procedures.
• Able to write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed reports.

• EM “A” and “C” School, EM 2nd class
• Familiar with shipboard electrical service.

• Must be able to climb up and down the shipboard vertical ladders.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass Shipboard Fire Party School.
• Must be able to get underway to support mission operations

Position (+$4.98 hr.)