Electronics Mechanic - Entry Level

Overview

Install and test the major operating systems on board a submarine. Install and set up the submarine antenna, the sonar system, the communications system, operations and combat support systems and cable connecterization.  Mechanics build High Density Connector plugs, construct, test and troubleshoot Fiber optic terminus, install Blown Fiber and may be qualified in Fusion splicing.

 

Applicants will be tasked to learn power and data/signal cable splicing. After installation, hook up cables to electrical components in accordance with Navy electrical standards and procedures, also assist the Navy in testing the systems they install. Must be skilled at reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics.

 

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Rideshare Van Services
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Hourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70 

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Inside Machinist Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED OR 2+ years of related technical experience
• 0-5 years in Electronics/Electrical work
• Must be available for all shifts

Preferred:

• Vocational, Technical Colleges, Apprentice programs, Military, Shipbuilding, and Manufacturing experience preferred
• Willingness to take road jobs/travel

Skills

• Candidate must be able to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints; wire diagrams, and perform basic layout functions.

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet