Corrosion Control Engineering Technician V

Q.e.d.-Systems,-Inc.-1; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Q.E.D Systems, Inc. is seeking a Corrosion Control Engineering Technician V to provide expert technical engineering, assessment, inspection, and maintenance planning for NAVSEA preservation systems on US Navy CVN vessels.

This senior role emphasizes leadership in material condition tracking and shipboard corrosion programs. Ideal candidates will have extensive CVN experience, AMPP Level II coating Inspector certification, SCAT credentials, and the ability to train shipboard personnel while

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years CVN maintenance experience.
• AMPP Coating Inspector Program Level II Certification.
• SCAT Shipboard Corrosion Assessment Team with >15 years in supervisory inspections.
• Minimum 5 years in a military shipboard environment.
• Able to document findings clearly in writing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the electronic Corrosion Control Information Management System database for fleetwide material condition tracking.
• Deliver technical training, documentation, and on-the-job mentoring to ship’s force personnel on material condition assessments and coating requirements.
• Provide visual and mechanical inspection services for preservation coating systems onboard aircraft carriers.
• Assess shipboard coating work in progress and report results per NAVSEA standards.
• Provide technical guidance for shipboard corrosion inspection program implementation.

Skills

Project coordination

Shipboard corrosion assessments

Coating inspection

Microsoft systems

Education

AMPP Coating Inspector Program Level II Certification

Shipboard Corrosion Assessment Team (SCAT)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Corrosion Control Engineering Technician V

Job Category: Engineering

Job Status: Full Time

Salary Range: $42 - $55/hr

Job Description:

An established engineering firm has an opening for a senior Corrosion Control Engineering Technician. This position will provide expert technical engineering, assessment, inspection, database management, and maintenance planning services to maintain the material condition and combat readiness of U.S. Navy CVN preservation systems.

Job Duties:

• Maintain the electronic Corrosion Control Information Management System database to support fleetwide material condition tracking.
• Deliver technical training, documentation, and on-the-job mentoring to ship’s force personnel to foster self-sufficiency in material condition assessments, surface preparation, coating requirements and quality control.
• Provide visual and mechanical inspection services associated with preservation coating systems for tanks, voids, bilges, underwater hull, shell painting, vent plenums, exterior superstructure and Critical Coating Structural Integrity onboard aircraft carriers.
• The contractor shall conduct shipboard assessment of coating work in progress and evaluate the status of ongoing preservation efforts in accordance with established coating standards per NAVSEA S9086-VD-STM-010 CH 631 and report results in a monthly summary.
• Provide technical guidance in the implementation of the shipboard corrosion inspection program using guidance provided by the CCAM Manual.

Qualifications:

• The candidate shall have a minimum of fifteen (15) years’ experience with CVN maintenance, senior-level project coordination skills, and have documented experience in shipboard corrosion assessments onboard USN vessels. The contractor shall have a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience conducting Shipboard Corrosion Assessment and Reporting (S-CAR) training.
• The candidate shall hold a current AMPP Coating Inspector Program Level II Certification and Shipboard Corrosion Assessment Team (SCAT) with greater than 15 years of experience in performing supervisory material condition inspections and work planning onboard USN vessels.
• The candidate shall have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in military shipboard environment, proficient in Microsoft systems and be able to document findings, both orally and in writing, in a professional manner.
• The candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working on U.S. Navy CVN class vessels.
• Critical thinking skills, attention to detail and ability to perform critical engineering oversight while working alone or as part of a team.
• Ability to climb ladders, enter confined spaces and lift, carry and transport up to 30 lbs.

Security Clearance:

U.S. citizenship required. Must meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.

EOE, including disability/vets: Q.E.D is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be able to pass a drug test and background check prior to hiring.