What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN IV position at MIKEL INC?
MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company’s inception in 1999.
Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Position: Engineering Technician IV
Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for testing, troubleshooting, installation, calibration, repair, and modification of equipment and systems.
- Solve technical problems in accordance with prescribed specifications.
- Conduct laboratory and shipboard work in multiple US Navy homeports.
- Conduct submarine ship checks to determine the necessary efforts to seamlessly install systems onboard a platform.
- Draft Memorandums of Agreement, Work Authorization Forms, System Tagouts and Controlled work packages.
- Provide technical input and review for developing new Temporary Alterations (TempAlts), Operational Alterations (OpAlts) and Ship Alterations (ShipAlts).
- Author detailed reports.
Requirements:
- Active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance (active Secret clearance preferred, U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance)
- High School Diploma
- Minimum 6 years of experience working with SONAR systems as a submarine SONAR Technician in the US Navy
- Ability to travel
- Valid US passport holder
Experience:
- Experience working at Submarine Surveillance Equipment Program (SSEP)
Work Location: Groton, CT
MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.
Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.