*Senior Engineering Technician

ORBIS; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician to provide technical expertise in support of engineering and planning efforts. This role involves overseeing engineering drawing development for deep submergence vehicles and submarines, ensuring quality and compliance through detailed checks across various disciplines. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in coordinating teams, managing tasks, and improving processes. Join a dynamic environment where your skills will contribute to the advancement of crucial engineering projects that support national defense and maritime operations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in design and engineering drawing development.
• 5+ years experience with the Advanced Industrial Management (AIM) system.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and technical support to the Engineering and Planning Department.
• Coordinate contractor teams and manage task assignments.

Skills

Engineering Drawing Development

Design for Construction

Checking Engineering Drawings

Structural Analysis

Mechanical Systems

Electrical/Electronics Systems

Advanced Industrial Management (AIM)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Post High School Academic Study

Job description

Job Description: A Senior Engineering Technician provides technical expertise to the team providing engineering and technical support to the Engineering and Planning Department (EPD) of the Ships Availability Planning and Engineering Center (SHAPEC). Administers all aspects of assigned tasks. Serves as the contractor’s single point of contact with the Government on tasks within a specified technical discipline or functional area. Coordinates the work performed by contractor teams, maintains status, participates with the team leaders in resolving major problem issues, assigns team members according to skills and workload requirements and attends meetings as the authority for assigned systems making commitments for the Branch over cognizant areas. Plans work to be accomplished, sets priorities, prepares schedules, assigns work, sets performance standards, evaluates performance, provides advice and instruction on both work and administrative matters, identifies and makes arrangements for needed training, continually improves processes to improve the quality and quantity of work.

Required Skills and Experiences:

• Minimum Required:
  • 15+ years’ experience involving design, drawing development for construction, conversion or the overhaul and repair of deep submergence vehicles, submarines and submarine rescue vehicles, with at least eight (8) of these years spent checking engineering drawings in one or more of the following disciplines:

• Structural
• Mechanical
• Combat Systems
• Electrical / Electronics
• Other Systems

• Foundations
• Primary / Secondary Structures
• Weight and Moment and Stability
• URO/MRC Hull Survey
• Preservation, Coatings, and Coverings
• Hydraulics
• Air Conditioning and Ventilation
• Air / Gases
• Seawater / Freshwater
• Propulsion
• Torpedo Tubes
• 3” Launcher
• Weapons Handling
• Vertical Launch System
• Masts and Antennas
• Towed Array Systems
• Power and Lighting
• Interior Communications
• Wireways Cable Routing
• Electrical / Electronics Systems
• SONAR
• RADAR
• Navigation

• 5+ years experience with the Advanced Industrial Management (AIM) system

Degree Requirements:

• Minimum Required:
  • High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) with a minimum of two (2) years post high school academic study in which credits were received in algebra, plane geometry, trigonometry, drafting, and physics; post high school education can be waived with an additional two years of specialized experience.

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Security clearance must be fully adjudicated and considered "final"