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Chipton-Ross

Engineering Technician 2

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Newport News, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Physical or Geoscience Technician works with supervising geoscientists and geophysicists and uses specialized equipment to collect data on the earth's surface and interior. May assist with prospecting for underground sources of oil or gas.

$51,305 / year median in Virginia

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking an Engineering Technician 2 for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

(REQUIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

): o Associate's Degree and 1 year of experience. 2 years of related experience can be substituted for Associate's degree. 4 years of non-related experience can be substituted for Associate's degree. An Apprentice Certificate or graduation from Navy Nuclear Power School can be substituted for Associate's degree.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data. Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports. May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Associate's Degree is required. School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS

5/40 workweek. This position is first shift, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

MISCELLANEOUS

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.