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Senior Electrical Engineer Technician
Contingent upon Customer Approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for an Senior Electrical Engineer Technician in Norfolk, VA. They will be key in assisting in Combat Systems maintenance and maintenance training, to assist shipboard personnel in the operation, maintenance and assessment of Combat Systems equipment.
Job Description:
- Provide the services of one Senior Engineering Technician (Electrical) who can provide Combat systems maintenance and maintenance training, to assist shipboard personnel in the operation, maintenance and assessment of combat systems equipment including but not limited to:
- Alarms/Sensors,
- Security systems,
- Exterior Communications equipment,
- Audio/Visual/Display systems,
- Force Protection equipment,
- Navigation equipment, Meteorological equipment,
- Countermeasure system and associated network system (excluding IT systems),
- Electronic Cooling/Dry Air system and associated repairs and to instruct Ship’s Force personnel to conduct functional checks and operational test of those system/equipment on board U.S. Navy CG, DDG and Amphibious class ships home ported in Hampton Roads area.
Qualifications:
- Must have an Associate’s degree in appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university and at least 12 years of related experience; in lieu of a degree at least 2 additional years of technician experience will suffice.
- Must have at least 12 years’ experience in the operations, repair, and maintenance of hull, mechanical, and electrical or electronic equipment and systems of U.S. Naval ships is required, including:
- Must have at least 4 years of experience directing or supervising a workforce of less skilled technical personnel in the performance of repair and maintenance functions.
- Must have at least 5 years’ experience in administration of the Navy 3-M and supply system.
Desired Qualifications:
- Fiber Optics experience preferred.
Security Requirements:
- Must have and be able to maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
Travel Requirements:
- Occasional Travel- less than 10%
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidates must be able to obtain (no later than position start date) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id ).
Physical Requirements:
- Must have the ability to travel and work in shipyards and on US Navy Ships in port and underway.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- The employee is frequently required to walk.
- Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl and talk/hear.
- Require moving objects up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie’s commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).