Senior VLS Systems Technician & Launcher Installer

Precise Systems Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Precise Systems Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician to support MK 41 VLS installation and in-service testing for NSWC Port Hueneme Division, with site duties in Norfolk, VA. The role emphasizes on-site engineering, diagnostics, and documentation to sustain fleet readiness.

Requires 5+ years in MK 41 VLS environments, completion of ISEA/FSR training, SMT certification, and eligibility for a Secret clearance. The position offers full-time employment and adherence to SCA wage standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with MK 41 VLS installation, operation and troubleshooting.
• Completion of VLS ISEA/FSR course and SMT certification required.
• Secret clearance eligibility and ability to obtain access.

Responsibilities

• Support launcher engineering, installation, upgrades, testing, and documentation.
• Provide on-site VLS technical services for shipboard systems and hardware upgrades.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and root-cause analysis to resolve failures.
• Develop and execute test plans ensuring safety and readiness criteria.
• Maintain lifecycle docs for manuals, PMS, and waivers.
• Participate in OEM oversight and arming/harvest activities when needed.

Skills

Electronics testing

Root-cause analysis

Technical documentation

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AS degree preferred

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Data Loggers

TDR

Function Generators

ATEs

Job description

Precise Systems Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician to support MK 41 VLS installation and in-service testing for NSWC Port Hueneme Division, with site duties in Norfolk, VA. The role emphasizes on-site engineering, diagnostics, and documentation to sustain fleet readiness.

Requires 5+ years in MK 41 VLS environments, completion of ISEA/FSR training, SMT certification, and eligibility for a Secret clearance. The position offers full-time employment and adherence to SCA wage standards.