Senior Field Technician – Unmanned Systems

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Pocasset (MA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Unmanned Systems in Pocasset, MA is seeking an experienced RMA Technician to join our team, performing testing, troubleshooting, and field support for unmanned vehicles and autonomous systems.

You will conduct test procedures, assist customers, support production, and document results, with a focus on reliability and safety in a marine environment.

A two-year technical degree with experience or a high school diploma plus years is required, and government clearance is obtainable.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 6 years related experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years related experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provides testing per specific test procedures by using measuring instruments and computer test programs for vehicle systems or products.
• Provides customer support and training for new and existing customers both in house and in the field.
• Supports the production and manufacturing functions.
• Supports the production and assembly of test boards.
• Maintains vehicle repairs, upgrades and execution of test procedures in new and existing vehicles.
• Have routine computer skills (directory structure, hyperterm, applications).
• Performs pre-mission tasks (vehicle mission programming, vehicle checkout). Be able to recognize when something is out of spec.
• Performs post mission data download and analysis
• Performs level "one" troubleshooting; visual inspection, use of DVM, basic schematic reading.
• Leads normal vehicle systems field operations for testing. Design mission to perform needed tasks and get best information out of it. Have a good grasp on what to do if things do NOT go right.
• Documents test results with appropriate information in a complete manner and communicate to all required.
• Reads and interprets specific test procedures to properly perform and document test results.
• Performs all job responsibilities in support of Product Quality Standards.
• Communicates all design problems and "bugs" to the correct areas within the organization.
• Must be able to work in the field unsupervised.
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

HII Unmanned Systems in Pocasset, MA is seeking an experienced RMA Technician to join our team, performing testing, troubleshooting, and field support for unmanned vehicles and autonomous systems.

You will conduct test procedures, assist customers, support production, and document results, with a focus on reliability and safety in a marine environment.

A two-year technical degree with experience or a high school diploma plus years is required, and government clearance is obtainable.