Onsite Naval Mechanical In-Service Engineer Technician

Archer; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, in collaboration with MANTECH, seeks a highly experienced Mechanical In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) Technician for on-site work at JEB Little Creek, VA Beach. The role focuses on troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of waterfront boat systems with emphasis on readiness and long-term sustainment.

Responsibilities include boat surveys, LAR validations, configuration control, and ensuring compliance with program standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years of DoD/Navy engineering or technical program support.
• Experience reading, interpreting and validating technical drawings, schematics, and engineering change docs.
• Experience troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing mechanical or networked systems.
• Familiarity with pipe fluid systems (fuel, hydraulic, cooling, bilge, lube oil), HVAC and propulsion drive configurations.
• Familiarity with fleet support processes, technical directives, maintenance data systems and modernization programs.
• Experience supporting shipboard installations, integration testing and validation events.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical expert for troubleshooting, on-call assistance, maintenance and repair of boat systems at waterfront locations.
• Conduct boat surveys, LVAR/LAR validations, and testing to verify performance and compliance.
• Support configuration control, update technical docs and manage obsolescence replacements.
• Track technical findings and lifecycle data, brief new crew and share information.
• Capture drawing deviations and perform SOVT, boat checks, and LAR reviews.

Skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Troubleshooting complex systems

Maintenance and repair

HVAC and fluid systems knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's in Engineering Technology or Systems Engineering

Tools

Engineering drawings software

Maintenance data systems

Job description

Archer, in collaboration with MANTECH, seeks a highly experienced Mechanical In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) Technician for on-site work at JEB Little Creek, VA Beach. The role focuses on troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of waterfront boat systems with emphasis on readiness and long-term sustainment.

Responsibilities include boat surveys, LAR validations, configuration control, and ensuring compliance with program standards.