#2649 Senior Field Engineer (FE40) Gas Turbine Technician

Role and Responsibilities:

Full Time position supporting the Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) filling

a Senior Field Engineer position as GS (Gas Turbine Technician) on the SDTS. The SDTS is located at

port Hueneme, California.

Position Qualifications:
Must have a technical degree and 7 to 9 years of gas turbine experience Or no degree and 11- 13

years of experience as a Navy GS.
Must have experience with the gas turbine mechanical, electrical, electronics, maintenance and

operations.
Must be able to use test equipment for troubleshooting and be able to read engineering

drawings.
Must be able to support the integration and installation of Navy/COTS

systems/equipment.
Must be able to work independently completing onboard maintenance requirements.
Must be able to read and understand EOSS procedures and troubleshoot electrical equipment to

determine root cause failure modes.
Must be able to mentor subordinates and provide training instructions.
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 have no criminal record and 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.
Able to complete STCW Basic Training courses and obtain TWIC Card and Coast Guard MMC.
Must be able to complete Coast Guard Physical exam.

Preferred Skills:
EOOW, PACC, or EPCC Qualifications.
Experience and competence in US Navy Planned Maintenance System (PMS).
Knowledge of the operation of LM2500 Gas Turbine propulsion systems and Allison 501 K-17/34 Gas

Turbine Generators and their associated support and auxiliary systems.
GSE/GSM "C" School.
Experience with CG-47 or DD-963 class ships.
Experience working with and troubleshooting Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Programmable Logic

Control (PLC) systems

Physical Requirements:
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.

JOB CODE: FE40 Senior Field Engineer