ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN 2

Engineering Technician 2

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. This position is within the NDT Engineering department, directly supporting NNS's NDT Test Examiners. Responsibilities will include assisting examiners in the oversight of the NDT program, deckplate evaluation of inspections, specification and drawing research, and review of inspection records / OQE. The candidate will have the opportunity to learn NDT techniques, such as visual, magnetic particle, and penetrant dye methods of inspection, and will be expected to develop a well rounded knowledge of NDT processes.

Must have : Associate's Degree and 1 year of relevant experience. One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications : NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, High School / GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience, or High School / GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience.

Nice to have : Knowledge of ship construction / deckplate experience, familiarity with welding operations / ship structure, trade experience or Apprentice School graduate is highly desirable, strong communication skills.

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

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