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Engineering Techician/ Navigations System Technician

General Dynamics Information Technology • Norfolk, VA 23510 • Posted 2 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $33.52-$43.70/hr • Senior Level

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As an Engineering Technician VI at General Dynamics Information Technology, you will play a crucial role in troubleshooting, repairing, and assessing shipboard IC/Navigation systems for the US Navy. This position requires a deep understanding of shipboard IC/Navigation systems, with a focus on systems such as WSN-7 RLGN, IBS/Integrated Bridge Navigation System (IBNS), and more. The role offers the opportunity to make a personal impact and grow a rewarding career in a challenging project environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and assess shipboard IC/Navigation systems.

Qualifications

Required

  • Classroom training for Navigation Systems Maintenance Technician NEC demonstrating in-depth knowledge of shipboard IC/Navigation systems.
  • Minimum of six years in-depth knowledge troubleshooting, repairing, and assessing shipboard IC/Navigation systems.
  • Minimum of three years hands-on experience on each of the listed systems.
  • Active Secret Clearance.

About General Dynamics Information Technology

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is a global technology and professional services company that provides consulting, technology, and mission services to government, defense, and intelligence agencies across the United States. With a team of 30,000 experts, GDIT offers capabilities in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and application development, serving industries like civil defense, health, intelligence, homeland security, and state and local government. They prioritize diversity and inclusion in their workforce and focus on corporate citizenship and sustainability.

Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

SCA

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Corrective Maintenance, Group Problem Solving, Navigation Systems, Troubleshooting

Certifications:

Experience:

6 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Engineering Technician VI supporting the US Navy. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Engineering Technician VI you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Engineering Technician VI joining our team to troubleshoot, repair and assess

shipboard IC/Navigation systems.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Candidates resume must show classroom training for Navigation Systems Maintenance Technician NEC that the Navy C School provides demonstrating in-depth knowledge of shipboard IC/Navigation systems including a minimum of six (6) years in-depth knowledge troubleshooting, repairing and assessing shipboard IC/Navigation systems. Technician shall demonstrate a minimum of three (6) years hands-on experience on each of the listed systems. Experience may be concurrent:

The official NEC# is V31B, or 9617

6 years experience with the following systems:
• WSN-7 RLGN
• IBS/Integrated Bridge Navigation System (IBNS)
• Voyage Management System (VMS)
• AN/SSN-6 Navigation Sensor System Interface (NAVSSI) This one is key and almost mandatory
• Global Positioning System Based Positioning (GPNTS)
• Navigation Critical Distribution System (NCDS)
• Ships Control System Government (SCS-Gov)

Active Secret Clearance Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $33.52 - $43.70. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Norfolk

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.