Engineering Technician 3

Engineering Technician 3

Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. 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). Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; 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. Track and maintain inventory of laboratory equipment. Maintain a log of laboratory training, users, and activities. Ensure lab equipment is secured daily. Perform informal quality and housekeeping audits of cognizant laboratory areas. Assist in standardized testing that relates directly to operational performance of instrumentation. Assist in performing testing for component technical manual verification and validation. Develop and maintain record keeping for instrumentation testing performed. Set up and operate basic test equipment to evaluate performance of instrumentation, assemblies, or systems testing under simulated operating conditions. Troubleshooting and documenting issues with test equipment.

Must have an associate's degree and three years of relevant experience. One of the following may be used as equivalent to an associate's degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, high school/GED and two years of related manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military experience, or high school/GED and four years of non-related manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, military experience. Nice to have basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, safety, and testing protocols to assist in electric and mechanical instrumentation testing, preferred knowledge of motors and variable frequency drives, good written, oral, and presentation skills, able to work on a team. Former Navy experience preferred.

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space, and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. 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. Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

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. U.S. citizenship may be required for certain positions.