Category: Technical SupportLocation: Virtual Posting, Los AngelesUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: Yes – May Consider Full Time Teleworking for this positionShift: 1st ShiftTravel Required: Yes, 75 % of the TimePositions Available: 2Duties of the Field Services Engineer may include (but are not limited to) overseeing the installation, repair and troubleshooting of mechanical aspects of the Northrop Grumman Marine Systems marine machinery onboard naval vessels in accordance with Northrop Grumman drawing and processes.
Position responsibilities include project planning and management, customer interface, providing technical direction to shipyard or Northrop Grumman trade personnel, technical report writing, expense reporting and accounting, initiation of design changes when necessary and occasional hands on labor.
The Field Service Engineer should be comfortable working and traveling independently.
Work will be performed at customer locations such as San Diego, CA, Norfolk, VA, Groton, CT, Bremerton, WA, Pearl Harbor, HI and Kittery, ME.Basic Qualifications: Depending on experience, the successful candidate may qualify for one of the following (Level 3 or Level 4): Basic Qualifications: Level 3High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering.
HS diploma/ GED0-5 years working on shipboard marine machinery or similar equipment.Capable of performing work onboard a ship which can involve climbing steep stairways, vertical ladders and working an extended work day.Strong communications skills both oral and written.US Citizen and the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance are essential qualifications.Basic Qualifications: Level 4Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering.5 + years working on shipboard marine machinery or similar equipment.Capable of performing work onboard a ship which can involve climbing steep stairways, vertical ladders and working an extended work day.Strong communications skills both oral and written.US Citizen and the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance are essential qualifications.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering with hands on experience and theoretical knowledge of steam driven shipboard propulsion and power generation equipment and their associated subsystems.
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