Engineering Tech I: Towed Array Repair & Assembly

Three Saints Bay, LLC; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

GVI Inc in Newport, RI is seeking an Engineering Technician I to join our team. This position supports repair and production of towed array systems and requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Preference for soldering or fiber-optic training and experience with electronic/test equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance.
• Proficiency with standard computer operations and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Be a key player in the repair and production of towed array systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair module assemblies to the component level.
• Manufacture and assemble hose and tow cables with precision and adherence to high-quality standards.
• Work independently on standardized assignments, receiving guidance when needed and ensuring technical adequacy.
• Construct components, sub-units, or simple models, adapting standard equipment as necessary.
• Conduct tests and experiments, making minor modifications to test setups and procedures.
• Extract, compile, and process engineering data, identifying and correcting inconsistencies.
• Assist in design modifications by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials.
• Develop information on operational failures and modifications, using judgment and initiative to recognize and resolve data inconsistencies.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GVI Inc in Newport, RI is seeking an Engineering Technician I to join our team. This position supports repair and production of towed array systems and requires the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Preference for soldering or fiber-optic training and experience with electronic/test equipment.