Senior Engineering Technician

GreenXT; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Expert Technology Inc. (GreenXT) is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician to support Navy electronics systems on voyage management and propulsion control platforms. The role entails installations, testing, troubleshooting, and on-site coordination with shipboard teams.

Ideal candidates will have Navy-electronics background, active DoD security clearance, and at least seven years of field experience, including leadership and PC/peripheral handling for mission-critical applications.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Level Security Clearance or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Seven years of professional Electronics Technician experience, incl. five years diagnosing electrical faults from schematics and DMM tests.
• Two years as lead electronics technician in industry or military.
• Two years handling PC file structures and peripheral configurations for applications.

Responsibilities

• Witness/support pre-testing, installation, SOVT, and INCO on Voyage Management Systems and Steering/Propulsion Control Systems.
• Ensure application software operates correctly.
• Inspect/verify equipment installation and test system upgrades/revisions.
• Support troubleshooting and repair of Windows hardware/software and network connectivity.
• Provide waterfront liaison support and feedback on shipboard issues.
• Review Ship Installation Drawings, LARs, Test Procedures, and POAMs.
• Coordinate and support progress meetings for projects and repairs.

Skills

Navy electronics experience

DoD security clearance

System testing and troubleshooting

Tools

Windows-based hardware/software

Job description

Green Expert Technology Inc. (GreenXT) is seekinga Senior Engineering Technician.

About GreenXT

GreenXT is comprised of technical and business leaders. We hire intelligent, hardworking, and dedicated people who not only possess the desire to learn and improve their skills but want to contribute to the design and development of innovative solutions that address the Navy’s greatest technological challenges. We hired each of our employees because we believe they are exceptional, have the ability to excel at their job, and will contribute positively to GreenXT.

GreenXT’s business office strives to be the most efficient and effective business office supporting our customers. Our personnel aspire to become leaders through organized, rigorous, and diligent efforts. GreenXT employees are always looking to help one another succeed. We look out for each other and cross-train so that the product we deliver is one that we’re confident in and proud of. We strongly believe in growth and providing our workforce with career development opportunities to help everyone achieve their goals.

We take pride in our support of the United States Navy. We never forget that the work we do is ultimately in support of America’s warfighter and serving those who serve. The idea that our hard work can help make their jobs easier, assist them to defend our nation, and can help ensure they return home safely to their loved ones motivates us every day, and we hope that you join us on that mission!

Responsibilities

• Witness/support/conduct pre-testing, installation, System Operation Verification Testing (SOVT), and Installation Check-Out (INCO) on Voyage Management Systems (VMS), and Steering and Propulsion Control Systems (SPCS)
• Ensure application software is operating correctly
• Inspect/verify equipment installation, operations, and conduct testing of system upgrades/revisions
• Support troubleshooting and repair of Windows-based computer hardware/software and physical media (fiber optic, shielded/unshielded twisted pair, and COAX); re-imaging hard drives; and installing software and configure network connectivity
• Provide waterfront liaison support; providing status of alterations, non-permanent changes, repairs, operation, maintenance, and testing of specific systems/equipment; and providing immediate feedback on shipboard issues and concerns
• Review and use of Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs), Liaison Action Requests (LARs), Test Procedures, and Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs)
• Coordinate and support progress meetings for projects and repairs

Requirements

• Prior Navy service as Electronics Technicians or Information Systems Technicians with rank of E6 or above preferred; prefer graduate of military or trade school
• Active DoD Secret Level Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain this clearance upon position acceptance) is required for this position
• Preferred Naval experience includes experience in operations / maintenance / troubleshooting / testing of shipboard electronics or IT systems, and in particular IBS/IBNS/VMS/SPCS
• Seven (7) years of professional experience as an Electronics Technician, which includes:
  • Five (5) years of professional experience troubleshooting and tracing signals using electrical schematics and a digital multimeter to diagnose or isolate cause for electrical failures, then generating write ups that detail testing performed, troubleshooting steps, and findings;
  • Two (2) years of professional experience within industry or the military acting as a lead electronics technician;
  • Two (2) years of professional experience with personal computer file and directory structures as well as manipulating computer peripheral settings for use in desired applications
• Knowledge of military specifications and Navy technical documentation
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills