VCS Monitoring Systems Engineering Technician 4 - Newport News, VA, United States - BuildSubmarines

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    Required Travel: 0 - 10%


    Employment Type:
    Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt


    Security Clearance:
    This opportunity resides with Fleet Sustainment, a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet.

    From small watercraft to submarines, combatants and aircraft carriers, our systems and maintenance experts help the Navy maintain a high state of readiness.

    Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe.

    Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.

    Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.

    HII Mission Technologies Newport News Direct Support Division is seeking candidates to join The Non-Propulsion Electronics Systems Virginia Class Submarine (VCS) Team at Newport News Shipbuilding as a Monitoring Systems Lead.

    This is a demanding position requiring in-depth technical knowledge, a solid grasp of the requirements of, and extensive Commercial-Off-The-Shelf electronics used on Virginia Class Submarines.

    The desired candidate should have prior US Naval experience on Virginia Class Submarines in the area of electronics operation and maintenance.

    This position is in Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News Virginia and is not a remote position.

    Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics).

    preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data.

    Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports. May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.

    Active Secret Security Clearance


    The VCS Monitoring Systems Lead is responsible to lead the team to conduct testing, maintenance, and operation of the Total Ships Monitoring System (TSMS) and CKT D System.

    The lead must perform the required system software/hardware testing to ensure proper operation in accordance with the Test Requirement Standards.

    The lead grooms, troubleshoots, and tests for proper operation of the interfacing systems (i.e.

    The lead generates Preliminary Problem Reports when discrepancies are found in equipment operation of the TSMS and CKT D systems and assists in the problem resolution phases.

    The lead is responsible for the successful completion of TSMS and CKT D Subsystem Operability and C3I system (96 Hour) Operability testing.

    The VCS TSMS and CKT D lead will provide a single, consolidated, cost effective and non-redundant approach to the testing and evaluation of these systems.

    Job performance requires adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of the job. A waterfront office work environment is normally encountered.


    We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.

    artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first.

    Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

    It's why we're focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity.

    We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.


    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.