Engineering Technician V (Support Equipment)

About the role

Amentum is recruiting Engineering Technicians V (Support Equipment) for Contract Field Services-type Engineering Technical Services supporting the Navy and Marine Corps. The technician gives fleet shore activities, CVN and L-class ships technical advice, assistance and on-the-job training to military and civilian personnel on the acceptance, installation, operation and maintenance of Support Equipment, including Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Two positions are available: NAS North Island and MCAS Miramar.

Key responsibilities

• Provide Contract Engineering Technical Services for on-the-job training and assistance on aviation programs, systems and equipment
• Deliver on-site academic instruction and on-equipment proficiency training to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, NETS specialists and other government employees
• Help develop training plans and support programs for operating and maintaining support equipment
• Advise on special tools, handling equipment and test equipment, and share information on approved modifications
• Provide on-site technical support to operating units, commands and shore-based industrial activities, analyzing discrepancies in technical manuals
• Evaluate Government Furnished Information such as engineering drawings, ECPs, TDPs, maintenance and logistics support plans, IMCRs and IRACs for accuracy
• Evaluate maintenance occurrences, determine causes of failures and recommend corrective actions

Required profile

• High school diploma and technical training in a relevant technical field
• Three years of hands-on experience in the last five years, with at least two years at or above military E-5 level or equivalent
• Preferred: previous experience as a Full Systems Quality Assurance Representative on Aviation GSE at intermediate level
• U.S. citizenship, current Secret clearance and an active passport (at least 90 days validity at hire)
• Willingness to work or travel to sites that may include weapons magazine areas, flight decks, flight lines, combat zones and weapon-ready areas
• Acceptance of membership in the on-site union

What we offer

• Pay of $47.54 per hour
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, educational reimbursement and parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan, tax-saving options, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance