VCS Monitoring Systems Technician (Engineering Technician 3 ) - 23279

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense solutions is seeking a VCS Monitoring Systems Technician in Newport News. The role involves providing technical support, conducting tests, and maintaining systems for Virginia Class Submarines. Candidates should have relevant technical degrees and experience, along with an active security clearance.

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness resources

Savings plans

Education scholarships

Qualifications

• 3 years related experience with AA or 5 years with HS diploma.
• Prior experience on Virginia Class Submarines.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to engineers on various tasks.
• Conduct tests and record data for evaluations.
• Lead testing, maintenance, and operation of TSMS and CKT D System.

Skills

Technical knowledge of COTS electronics

Effective communication skills

Education

AA or other 2-year technical degree

HS diploma

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Requisition Number: 23279
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $54,109.00 - $66,950.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ GS group includes live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops, and operates the largest LVC enterprise to prepare warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies for mission readiness, HII emphasizes full coordination for comprehensive preparedness.

For over 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize its fleet, covering systems from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants, and aircraft carriers. HII also supports the Department of Energy’s national security missions, managing sites and legacy waste cleanup.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of over 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers expertise and advanced technologies for mission partners globally. Mission Technologies leads in data evolution, offering solutions in C5ISR, AI, Big Data, cyber operations, synthetic training, fleet sustainment, environmental remediation, and unmanned underwater vehicles. Find your role and apply today.

Learn more about Mission Technologies in this short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

Who We Are

HII Mission Technologies, Newport News Direct Support Division, seeks a Monitoring Systems Technician for The Non-Propulsion Electronics Systems Virginia Class Submarine (VCS) Team at Newport News Shipbuilding. This on-site role requires strong technical knowledge of COTS electronics used on VCS, with preferred experience in electronics and electrical maintenance on Virginia Class Submarines. This is not a remote position.

What You Will Do

1. Provide technical support to engineers on various tasks.
2. Maintain and manipulate technical data, including test results and design changes.
3. Create engineering documents, reports, and diagrams.
4. Perform mathematical calculations and preliminary data analyses.
5. Use computers for analysis and documentation.
6. Conduct tests and record data for evaluations.
7. Lead testing, maintenance, and operation of the Total Ships Monitoring System (TSMS) and CKT D System.
8. Perform system software/hardware testing to ensure proper operation.
9. Complete TSMS and CKT D subsystem operability testing successfully.

What You Must Have

• AA or other 2-year technical degree with 3 years related experience, or HS diploma with 5 years related experience.
• Prior experience on Virginia Class Submarines.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Effective communication skills with internal and external customers.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in system software/hardware testing per standards.
• Experience in generating Preliminary Problem Reports and assisting in resolution.

Physical Requirements

Requires visual acuity and manual dexterity. Typically performed in a waterfront office environment.

HII offers competitive benefits including healthcare, wellness resources, savings plans, education scholarships, and more.

The salary range is a good faith estimate; actual offers depend on various factors including experience and skills.

Why HII

We build powerful naval ships and defense solutions, with a workforce including tradespeople, engineers, scientists, and more. Recognized as a top employer, we prioritize safety, ethics, and career development.

We work to ensure a future where everyone can thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination.

Need Assistance?

For accommodations, email [e-mail] or call 1-844-849-8463, press #3.