Job Description: A Senior Engineering Technician provides technical expertise to the team providing engineering and technical support to the Engineering and Planning Department (EPD) of the Ships Availability Planning and Engineering Center (SHAPEC). Administers all aspects of assigned tasks. Serves as the contractor’s single point of contact with the Government on tasks within a specified technical discipline or functional area. Coordinates the work performed by contractor teams, maintains status, participates with the team leaders in resolving major problem issues, assigns team members according to skills and workload requirements and attends meetings as the authority for assigned systems making commitments for the Branch over cognizant areas. Plans work to be accomplished, sets priorities, prepares schedules, assigns work, sets performance standards, evaluates performance, provides advice and instruction on both work and administrative matters, identifies and makes arrangements for needed training, continually improves processes to improve the quality and quantity of work, etc.
Required Skills and Experiences:
Structural |
Mechanical |
Combat Systems |
Electrical / Electronics |
Other Systems |
· Foundations · Primary / Secondary Structures · Weight and Moment and Stability · URO/MRC Hull Survey · Preservation, Coatings, and Coverings |
· Hydraulics · Air Conditioning and Ventilation · Air / Gases · Seawater / Freshwater · Propulsion |
· Torpedo Tubes · 3” Launcher · Weapons Handling · Vertical Launch System · Masts and Antennas · Towed Array Systems |
· Power and Lighting · Interior Communications · Wireways Cable Routing · Electrical / Electronics Systems |
· SONAR · RADAR · Navigation |
Degree Requirements:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
ORBIS offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary in a professional atmosphere.