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Requisition Number:13844
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type:Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Hours Per Week:40
Security Clearance:Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience:Mid
HII
**Join the Naval Research Laboratory and become part of a growing company with unlimited potential**
Commonwealth Technology Innovation (CTI) a HII company, is seeking to hire an Electrical Technician to support operations at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for their work in Plasma Physics Research and Development. This includes performing on-site experimental and theoretical research in support of the Laser Fusion Program that is sponsored by the Department of Energy as part of the Nation's Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) Program.
You will be a CTI employee but will report daily to NRL on the Maryland side of the Potomac near the southernmost part of Washington DC. The candidate will support the Plasma Physics division performing the research and testing necessary to develop and advance pulsed power and plasma science applications in the categories of radiation hydrodynamics, laser plasma, space and laboratory plasmas, pulsed power physics, and directed energy physics. Applications include high power microwave (HPM), electromagnetic launchers (EML), and high-energy high-power systems.
At CTI we develop customized mission-enabling solutions that seamlessly blend technology and tradecraft. We value collaboration, imagination and hands-on creativity and our employees come from diverse backgrounds, bringing a broad spectrum of technical experience to our team. We expect that you will apply your skills and shape this position based on your strengths and interests.
By joining CTI, your talents will build on the industry leading reputation we've earned over more than five decades. Beyond competitive salary and benefits, you will earn a sense of accomplishment by making meaningful contributions to our nation's top security priorities. CTI offers access to all the resources of our parent company HII while maintaining a small company feel across our operations concentrated in Northern Virginia. With some of the most comprehensive secure rapid prototyping facilities in the mid-Atlantic region including a full in-house machine shop, composite fabrication, finishing, electronics assembly and testing capabilities, you'll see the results of your ideas and designs as they quickly become finished products deployed worldwide.
You will be responsible for:
Maintanence and operation of equipment for use in high-vacuum systems
Maintenance and operation of equipment for mounting and positioning optics for research applications
Fabrication, assembly and mounting of experimental apparatus on such generators
Mechanical fabrication and maintenance using power and hand tools, water jets, 3D printers, lasers or CNC routers
Assembly of wire harnesess and battery banks
Logistical support including transportation coordination, pickup and delivery services
Meet the Naval Research Laboratory:
Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas. Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems. Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions. Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format. Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions. Exclude technicians working in production or quality assurance.
Associates degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent relevant technical degree and three (3) years of related experience; OR
High school diploma or GED equivalent and five (5) years or more experience in maintaining and operating mechanical, opto-mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment as well as fabricating, assembling, and mounting experimental apparatus on such equipment.
Machine shop, forklift, and crane experience
Able to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
This opportunity resides with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. From towers to processors, we design, develop, integrate and manage the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, exploitation and analysis for the Intelligence Community, the military services, geographic and functional combatant commands and DoD agencies.
HII is a global engineering and defense technologies provider. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable a networked, all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII's skilled workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, please visit: .
HII Is committed to cultivating an inclusive company culture to promote collaboration and enhance creativity by hiring a diverse work force. HII is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Alion will provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance to apply. Please visit the Alion Careers site for more informationFull Time
$63k-83k (estimate)
05/30/2023
06/09/2023
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