C4I Engineering Technician - Contingent

    • Amentum
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • Posted 12 days ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Test plans
Security clearance
Test equipment
Team leadership
C
Military
Drawing
Research
Cabling
Testing
Mathematics
Science
Electronics
Training
Electrical engineering
FOCUS
Optical fiber
Repair
Quality assurance
SCA
Regulatory Compliance
Recruiting
Law

Job Details

Position type: Contingent

Transitioning Military and Veterans encouraged to apply.

We are pipelining candidates for a FUTURE opening in the next month or two.

Amentum is seeking a C4I Engineering Technician in Portsmouth, VA. The successful candidate will perform the following tasking:
  • Drawing Reviews
  • System Operability Verification Test (SOVT) Support
  • Site inspections to assess production status
  • Research to support fact finding evolutions, critique resolution, mitigation of onsite issues, LAR generation, etc.
  • Creation of cable test plans and performance on onsite cable validation testing
  • Collateral duties as required by NIWC AIT-M's

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must have an active Secret US Government security clearance. Note: ship is required to maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Five (5) years of practical experience and High School diploma/GED OR Three (3) years practical experience and an Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology, math, or science; or Formal electronics training from:Technical School, or Class A or B military school in electronics or communications; or four-year electronicsapprentice program.
  • Ability to travel 25-50% as required.
  • Ability to support flexible tasking schedule, including potential shift changes based on tasking needs.
  • CANES and/or CSRR experience onboard US Navy submarines.
  • Familiarity with the requirements for installing C4I systems onboard US Navy submarines.
  • Strong electrical/communications background with a focus on troubleshooting connection issues, connector inspections, and cable testing (copper & fiber).
  • Experience with operational of cable/connector test equipment.
  • Experience with Fiber Cable Testing and Repair.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Active Top Secret clearance.
  • Alteration Installation Team Lead Technician or Senior Installation Technician experience with a focus on submarine C4I installations and QA.
  • Current Supervisor/QA Inspector certification for copper cables and connectors on US Navy ships.
  • Current Supervisor/QA Inspector certification for fiber cables and connectors on US Navy ships.

Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation & Benefits: This is an hourly, overtime-eligible position that falls under the Service Contract Act (SCA). In accordance with the Health and Welfare provisions of the SCA, and in addition to your base hourly rate, you may be eligible to receive an additional health and welfare payment for each hour you work to ensure compliance with the minimums set forth by the act. The amount you are entitled to receive will vary depending upon the fringe benefits you select now and in the future.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.