Engineering Technician I (5520) with Security Clearance

Three Saints Bay, LLC; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

GVI Inc in Newport, RI seeks an Engineering Technician I to support the repair and production of towed array systems. Role requires troubleshooting module assemblies and precise manufacture of hoses and tow cables.

You must be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance. Proficiency with MS Office and basic computer skills are required. Industry experience with test equipment is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school/vocational diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance (initial Interim secret).
• Proficiency with basic computer operations and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Repair and production of towed array systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair module assemblies to component level.
• Manufacture and assemble hose and tow cables with precision.
• Work independently on standardized assignments with guidance as needed.
• Construct components, sub-units or simple models with standard equipment.
• Conduct tests/experiments and modify test setups as needed.
• Extract, compile, and process engineering data; correct inconsistencies.
• Assist design modifications by compiling data on specs/materials.
• Develop information on operational failures and modifications.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Test & measurement

Data analysis

Documentation

Independent work

Education

High school / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic test equipment

Job description

GVI Inc, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking an Engineering Technician I to join our Team in Newport, RI.

Position 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.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school/vocational school diploma or GED certificate.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD secret level clearance (minimum of a DOD Interim secret level clearance to start).
• Proficiency with standard computer operations and Microsoft Office products.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of soldering and/or fiber-optic termination/connector certification/training.
• Operational knowledge and experience with industrial equipment used in module hosing/de-hosing, pressure, tension, handling testing, and automated/semi-automated electronic test equipment.
• Experience in electronic repairs at the component level using copper and fiber optic signal path repair procedures/techniques.
• Manufacturing experience with hose assemblies and sonar array tow cables, adhering to documented quality standards.

Clearance Required:

You must possess the eligibility of being able to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance.

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation: $20.74/hr VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.