Technician 3

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Pocasset (MA); On-site; USD 57,712 - 82,446; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is looking for an experienced Technician in Pocasset, Massachusetts. The role involves the manufacturing and testing of electro‑mechanical assemblies aligned with autonomous vehicles. Candidates should possess an Associate’s Degree along with relevant experience and the ability to obtain a government clearance.

Responsibilities include integration and troubleshooting of systems, using test equipment, and improving procedures. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and education scholarships.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or related technical degree plus 3 years of experience, or High School Diploma plus 5 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform integration, assembly, and testing of new systems.
• Troubleshoot system-level problems with vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
• Use test equipment including oscilloscopes and signal generators.
• Set up and use various test equipment.
• Perform basic soldering as needed.

Skills

Integration and testing of systems

Troubleshooting skills

Soldering skills

Understanding of technical schematics

General computer operation

Education

Associate’s Degree in a related discipline

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Job description

This opportunity resides with Uncrewed Systems (UxS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Uncrewed Systems comprises unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomy software.

Requisition Number: 28853

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $57,712.00 - $82,446.00

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience: Mid

We create advanced unmanned solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications, serving customers in more than 30 countries.

HII Unmanned Systems is seeking an experienced Technician to manufacture and test various levels of electro‑mechanical assemblies aligned to autonomous vehicles and auxiliary equipment per drawing specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform integration, assembly, and test of new systems vehicles and auxiliary equipment from work instructions and assembly drawings.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting with engineering and software development to identify and correct system‑level problems with vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
• Read and understand diagnostic data and technical schematics.
• Set up and use test equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other input/output electronic test equipment.
• Use general computer operation skills.
• Perform basic soldering.
• TRoubleshoot PWBA’s, assemblies, and modules, including complex analog and digital circuits to the component level.
• Recommend procedure improvements and assist Manufacturing Engineering in implementing new procedures.
• Produce a sufficient quantity of working PWBA’s, assemblies, or modules within prescribed procedures to support the Master Production Schedule.
• Discuss technical problems encountered while troubleshooting or testing with Engineering.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or other 2‑year technical degree in a related discipline and 3 years of related experience, or High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance.

Physical Requirements

Most work is performed aboard ships or in industrial conditions. Work may be conducted in a shop, shipboard, warehouse or industrial environment and may expose the employee to fumes and irritants including welding/burning fumes, paints, oils, greases and various cleaning solutions and solvents, noise, high heat and humidity hazards while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Benefits

Competitive benefits include medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; 401(k) savings plan; financial planning tools; life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; and early‑childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.