Naval Shipboard Electronics Technician

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; National City (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem provided

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. is seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to support PM by installing, removing, and upgrading electrical systems on US Navy vessels. Travel 50%–75% is required when not on local tasking, with per diem and lodging arrangements as needed.

The role requires workload across shipyards and bases, including potential national and international travel. Responsibilities include wiring, diagnostics, and adherence to safety and quality standards, reading blueprints and

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or Trade School or equivalent.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD security clearance and maintain clearance level throughout employment.
• Must be able to obtain various shipyard and base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain them throughout employment.
• Must adhere to safety and quality procedures set forth by HII and local shipyards.
• Must be able to travel between 50% - 75% when not assigned to local tasking.
• Must provide hand tools and trade specific PPE per trades designation.
• Must have experience installing, removing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing high and low voltage electrical distribution systems and associated equipment and cabling.
• Must have working knowledge of reading and interpreting drawings, blueprints, technical manuals, engineering sketches, charts and/or work orders as well as written and verbal instruction for cables and equipment to be installed and connected.
• Must be familiar with planning and laying out cable runs according to specs, drawings, and proper installation practices, preparing the areas for welding and assisting in the attachment process.
• Must have experience installing, opening, modifying, and logging MCTs, MCPs and stuffing tubes and completing tests for final inspections.
• Must be proficient in proper methods of electrically disconnecting and reconnecting new and existing equipment and completing supporting OQE.
• Must be experienced with the proper, safe usage of multimeters, meggers, and testing procedures.
• Must adhere to safety and quality procedures set forth by HII and local shipyards.
• Must be able to accurately communicate with Team Leads and co-workers regarding the technical aspects of the work being performed.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

• Display levels of quality, integrity, safety, respect, engagement, and performance consistent with company values.
• Install, operate, maintain, repair, and modify equipment and structures by performing alterations and installations for fleet modernization on US Navy surface ships.
• Apply knowledge of production processes towards completion of complicated and non-routine tasks related to installations on shipboard systems and related equipment at company, and/or field locations in accordance with established quality and safety procedures.
• Work from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, work orders, technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose systems and equipment to efficiently eliminate problems.
• Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications.
• Maintain effective supervisor and manager communications and relations.
• Remove, plan, execute, install, and modify electrical cables, cableways, conductors, connectors, strain relief, fasteners, and equipment aboard naval vessels.
• Complete electrical and data conductor disconnections, repairs, installations and reconnections on existing and new equipment for a complete installation.
• Perform a variety of complicated and non-routine tasks including duties outside of specialty to complete installation or work assignment.
• Complete Quality documents necessary for reporting and verification of the work performed.

Education

High School diploma or Trade School or equivalent

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. is seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to support PM by installing, removing, and upgrading electrical systems on US Navy vessels. Travel 50%–75% is required when not on local tasking, with per diem and lodging arrangements as needed.

The role requires workload across shipyards and bases, including potential national and international travel. Responsibilities include wiring, diagnostics, and adherence to safety and quality standards, reading blueprints and