Tactical BMS Hardware Integration Technician

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies

Dahlgren (VA)

On-site

USD 53,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Bowhead seeks an Engineering Technician (Mechanical & Integration) to lead physical buildouts, mounts, and cable routing for BMS hardware across tactical platforms at Dahlgren. Heavy hands-on fabrication with cross-training in basic electronics and software loading is expected.

The role includes integration for manned/unmanned systems, cross-functional support, and adherence to safety and lab procedures with 20% travel annually. ET4/ET5 pay scales apply.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 7 years of full-time experience as Engineering Technician in DoD-related work.
  • 5 years hands-on testing of electronic systems in a professional setting; reading, editing electrical drawings/schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Physically mount, secure, and integrate BMS hardware onto platforms.
  • Fabricate and route cables and wiring harnesses per standards.
  • Lead setup at NSWCDD Dahlgren SILs; maintain cleanliness and safety.
  • Support cross-training for electronics, GUI software installation, GPS simulators, and LOS diagnostics.
  • Assist in integration of manned/unmanned systems across domains.

Skills

Mechanical systems
Electrical drawings
Hand-on fabrication
MS Office
Communication
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED
7 years DoD engineering technician experience
Experience reading electrical drawings & schematics

Tools

CAD blueprints
Cable routing tools
Laboratory network configs

Job description

Bowhead seeks an Engineering Technician (Mechanical & Integration) to lead physical buildouts, mounts, and cable routing for BMS hardware across tactical platforms at Dahlgren. Heavy hands-on fabrication with cross-training in basic electronics and software loading is expected.

The role includes integration for manned/unmanned systems, cross-functional support, and adherence to safety and lab procedures with 20% travel annually. ET4/ET5 pay scales apply.

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