Submarine Platform Lead

VT Group (VTG); Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

VT Group (VTG) is seeking a Submarine Platform Lead to support various submarines. The role involves performing advanced technical support on installations, reviewing designs, and coordinating calibration activities to meet government and customer standards.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree with 5+ years’ related experience or equivalent combinations, and must be a US citizen capable of obtaining a secret clearance. Significant travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years related work experience.
• Associate’s degree with 9+ years related experience.
• High school diploma with 12+ years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced technical support on installations using approved methods.
• Review progress to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
• Assist senior technicians with complex installations and tasks.
• Conduct specified tests and troubleshoot equipment to meet design requirements.
• Coordinate installation activities for development, procurement, installation, and calibration.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 5 years experience

Associate’s degree + 9 years experience

High school diploma + 12 years experience

Job description

Overview

VTG is seeking an Submarine Platform Lead to work on various Submarines.

Submarine Platform Lead to work on various Submarines.

What will you do?

Performs advanced technical support on installations utilizing work methods. Standard technical work is reviewed on completion. More complex work may be reviewed in progress. May serve as task leader on mid level installations.

Specific Duties Include

• Responsible for accomplishment of designated tasks as described in specific statements of work.
• Reviews and verifies engineering drawings, project instructions and blueprints are complete, adequate, compliant, and within appropriate standards and specifications.
• Assists senior engineering technicians with technical support on advanced or complex installations or tasks.
• Performs assigned specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies.
• Ensures tasks are completed within government, military, and or customer standards.
• Coordinates routine electronic installation activities concerned with development, procurement, installation, and calibration of instruments, equipment, and control devices required to test, record, and reduce test data.
• May work with engineers, senior engineering technicians, and drafters during the design phase of an installation.
• May serve as team leader on routine installations. May direct junior technicians and staff assigned to a particular installation or task.
• Receives initial instructions and advice from senior level engineering technicians.
• Follows specific layout and diagrams to construct and package simple devices and sub-units of equipment.
• Performs assigned work independently.
• Assists with the set up and tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate design proposals for improving equipment performance and other factors, or to obtain data for developments, standardization, and quality control.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and correcting malfunctions.
• Reports test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.
• Confers with engineering and technical personnel to resolve testing problems such as product or systems malfunctions, and incomplete test data interpretation.
• May direct all activities of a particular installation or task.

Do you have what it takes?

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s degree plus five years work related experience or Associate’s degree plus nine years work related experience, or High school diploma plus twelve years of work related experience.

Computer Skills

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Valid driver’s license
• Must be a US citizen
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance.

Other

• Extensive travel may be required

VTG’s estimated starting pay range is $40 - $55 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.