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Next Generation Surface Ship Radar (NGSSR) Systems Technician
Are you looking for a meaningful position to allow you to continue supporting the world's finest surface fleet? Amentum may have the position you are looking for. We have an immediate opening for a Next Generation Surface Ship Radar (NGSSR) Systems Technician to support Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme at Naval Station Dam Neck. Virginia Beach, VA. This is a full-time position and will allow you to continue providing hands-on support to some of the most sophisticated equipment the navy has.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide Technical Support in the troubleshooting and recommendations for repair of the NGSSR System Suite
Maintaining and troubleshooting shipboard radar systems in general (required), surface search or navigation radars
Preventative maintenance, use of technical documentation, parts support, training, technical reports and documenting maintenance and troubleshooting activities
Change Requests & Engineering Change Proposals
Navy Logistics Support elements including configuration management, onboard allowance, and supply support
Practical experience troubleshooting electronic modules and isolating failures to the Lowest Replaceable Unit (LRU)
Provide recommendations to ship's force to assist them in the repair of their equipment
Provide On-The-Job-Training (OJT) to ship's force during maintenance efforts
Provide, review, and complete all required reporting upon the completion of tasks assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Specialized Experience: Seven (7) years of full-time engineering experience onboard surface ship employing Next Generation Surface Ship Radar (NGSSR)
Systems in the operation, maintenance, installation, test, or repair of air search radars
Experience in evaluating material condition of ship systems and implementing corrective actions
Capable of up to 25% travel to support installations and fleet technical assistance visits
General Experience: Seven (7) years of full-time technical experience in the design, installation, test, or repair of electronics systems and equipment
Must have an active secret US government clearance
U.S. citizenship
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiar with shipboard safety procedures including electrical safety, electrical tag-outs, working aloft procedures, hazardous material handling and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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.