Engineering Technician

JRC Integrated Systems; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Exceptional employee benefits

Opportunity to contribute to DoD comms

Job summary

JRC Integrated Systems, based in Florida, seeks an Engineering Technician to support the US Navy test facility at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The role reports to the Systems Engineering and Integration Division and requires an active SECRET clearance.

You will operate and maintain critical weapon-system equipment and high-energy systems, collaborating with US Navy personnel, SSP branches, and SSP contractors to ensure safe, compliant operations and robust maintenance.

Qualifications

• Active DoD security clearance at SECRET level or above (or have held an active DoD clearance within the last 2 years).
• 4+ years of SWS experience
• Prior Navy SSBN experience
• Experience operating, maintaining and repairing high energy systems
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to negotiate among multiple industry partners
• Willingness to work in a team environment and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks
• High-quality communication and presentation dexterity

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain US Navy SWS equipment.
• Operate and conduct regular maintenance on High-Pressure Air, Hydraulic, Chilled Water, Nitrogen, and Low-Pressure Air systems.
• Provide technical expertise in design reviews, trade studies, and other meetings.
• Draft, edit, and maintain equipment procedures as required.
• Establish positive relationships with customers, vendors, engineers, and technicians to plan, modify, and deliver fully operational systems.
• Require a broad knowledge of facility management, construction techniques, code enforcement, operational safety, and configuration management.

Skills

SWS experience

Navy SSBN experience

DoD SECRET clearance

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Job description

Who We Are (video)

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

Join JRC's Systems Engineering and Integration Team!

JRC is actively recruiting an Engineering Technician to join our team in Cape Canaveral, FL. This position reports to JRC’s Systems Engineering and Integration Division. The Engineering Technician will work closely with US Navy government personnel at the Strategic Weapons Systems (SWS) Ashore Test Facility. This position will interface and engage with Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) Branches, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, and other SSP contractors to support operations, maintenance, and testing at a US Navy Test Facility on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This position requires active SECRET security clearance.

What You'll Do

• Operate and maintain US Navy Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN) Strategic Weapon System (SWS) equipment
• Operate and conduct regular maintenance on the High-Pressure Air, Hydraulic, Chilled Water, Nitrogen, and Low-Pressure Air systems.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance in design reviews, trade studies, and other technical meetings
• Draft, edit, and maintain equipment operational and maintenance procedures as required.
• Establish positive relationships with customers, vendors, engineers, and technicians to plan, modify, and deliver fully operational systems
• Require a broad knowledge of facility management, construction techniques, code enforcement, operational safety, and configuration management

What You Bring to the Table

• Knowledge of SPP’s culture and practices
• 4+ years of SWS experience
• Prior Navy SSBN experience
• Experience operating, maintaining and repairing high energy systems
• An active DoD security clearance at the SECRET level or above (or have held an active DoD clearance within the last 2 years)
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to negotiate among multiple industry partners
• A willingness to work in a team environment and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks
• High-quality communication and presentation dexterity

Bonus Points

• Experience with the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program and SSP, including its culture, practices, and key stakeholders
• Familiarity with technical, logistical, and program hurdles with SWS and SWS Ashore
• Experience at Strategic Weapons Facility (SWF)
• Experience in writing and developing operational and technical documentation

At JRC we offer...

• A competitive compensation package
• An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
• The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
• A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career