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Lead Underwater Vehicle Technician (Engineer Technical Services 3) 28203
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$49,475 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
at HII in
Pearl, Illinois, United States Job Description Requisition Number:
28203Required Travel:
0- 10%
Employment Type:
Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range:
$81,481.00- $110,000.
Security Clearance:
Secret Level of Experience:
Senior HI This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations ( ADO ), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Leadership Mindset at HII- Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: + Know & Grow Your People
- Commit to learning and supporting team success. + Build Relationships
- Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. + Take Ownership
- Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. + Customer First
- Focus on the mission and those we serve. + Shape the Future
- Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. + Act with Urgency
- Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
Summary:
HII Mission Technologies is seeking an Engineering Technician Maintenance III to support underwater vehicle operations at the Pacific Missile Range Facility ( PMRF ) in Kauai, Hawaii. This senior-level technician will lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational support activities for underwater vehicle systems, electronic components, and related equipment. The Lead Electronics Technician will play a key role in ensuring the readiness, reliability, and safe operation of mission systems supporting Navy undersea warfare activities supporting MK30 operations, maintenance, quality assurance, sustainment, training exercises, fly-away support, and MK 30 operations team oversight.Work Location:
Kauai, HI- Pacific Missile Range Facility ( PMRF ) What This Role Offers
- A hands-on technical leadership role supporting Navy undersea warfare missions
- Daily involvement with underwater vehicle systems, electronics troubleshooting, and maintenance operations
- Opportunities to guide, mentor, and supervise technical personnel
- A chance to support system readiness, quality assurance, and operational excellence at a premier Navy test range
- Work in a unique, mission-focused environment on the island of
Kauai What You Will Do:
- Lead a team of engineering technicians providing MK 30 support, test, exercise, and training activities.
- Lead daily maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and repair activities for underwater vehicle electronic systems and sub-assemblies
- Coordinate and oversee technical workflows, maintenance schedules, documentation, and material management to ensure system readiness
- Guide and mentor technicians, support training, and assist with maintaining required certifications
- Collaborate with engineers, logistics personnel, and government stakeholders to support operational planning and site readiness
- Ensure maintenance activities meet quality, safety, and performance standards
What We're Looking For:
+ 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience. + Minimum 5 years of experience supporting Mk 30 Underwater Vehicle Operating Site operations, including planning, scheduling, and reporting + Experience with electronics troubleshooting, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair + Experience supporting MK30 Underwater Target systems, including turnaround, maintenance, production control, or quality assurance + Broad range of MK30 certifications to include at a minimum target turnaround, maintenance, quality assurance, launch master, and logistics certifciations. + Strong technical documentation and process tracking skills + Ability to coordinate multiple maintenance and operational tasks simultaneously + Active DoD SECRET clearancePreferred Experience:
+ Associate's degree or completion of an Electronics Trade School + Current Forklift and Crane certifications (or ability to obtain after hire) + Familiarity with Navy underwater vehicle operations, PMRF range support, or NUWC Keyport mission environments + Hands-on experience with electrical/electronic systems used in maritime or undersea applications + Prior experience supporting defense technical operations or maritime systems maintenance The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense- the data evolution
- by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.
- it's an opportunity to build a new future.