Electrical maintenance and calibration technician - security clearance required
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Middletown, RI
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Dec 25, 2023
and technicians to support the electrical maintenance, calibration, configuration, and testing of an advanced Naval Test Facility. The Propulsion Test Facility (PTF) specializes in the test and characterization of torpedo mechanical systems including propulsion, combustion, and fluid pump and control systems.
The candidate will become an expert in all of the electrical measurement and control systems within the facility including National Instruments based data acquisition and control systems, thermal, pressure, and flow sensors, motorized valve and control systems, and PID control systems. The candidate must be self-motivated, accountable, and present themselves professionally in front
of customers and peers. The ideal candidate will bring analytical thinking, strong troubleshooting abilities, and the propensity to learn and become a subject matter expert on the PTF electrical systems.
Qualifications Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent and minimum 3 years of experience with electrical troubleshooting, electrical maintenance or repair, or electrical calibration metrology. Ability to read and understand electrical/system schematics and assembly drawings including switches, relays, sensors (such as thermocouples, flowmeters, pressure transducers), power supplies, and industrial equipment. Experience with 4-20ma output sensors. Experience troubleshooting
AC and DC voltages, relays, and sensors Installation and testing of electrical circuits, sensors, and measurement systems Familiarity with electrical test and calibration and measurement equipment to inject and measure voltage, amperage, impedance, and verify continuity.
Proficient soldering skills (through-hole, solder-cup connectors Proficient workmanship habits ( Neatly routing, terminating and dressing wire harness, cables, and facility wiring Computer skills including basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word in order to document work and read wire lists. Must be able to work in a team environment while completing tasks in an unsupervised and self-directed fashion.
Must effectively communicate with team and customers, both verbally and through E-Mail. Clearance: Must be able to obtain clearance up to the level of SECRET. Desired: Experience performing sensor calibrations using signal generators, or other calibration sources. Ability to understand basic circuits with relays, diodes, and resistors, and tracing signal paths through schematics. Experience with data acquisition systems, ideally PXI and c Rio. Experience with maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial or electrical equipment Ability to assist in updating electrical schematics and assembly drawings when required to document as-built configurations or propose changes.
IPC/WHMA-A620 Acceptance for Cables and Wire Harness Assemblies. J-STD-001 Solder Certification. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. For more details: jobs-search. org/manufacturing_middletown-c446032/electrical-maintenance-and-calibration-technician-security-clearance-required-middletown_i1972204297
