Position Title: Fiber Optic Field Engineer I/Project Coordinator
Work Location: Chesapeake VA
FLSA Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt
REQ#2601236B
Summary of duties Position requires a demonstrated knowledge of the principles of photonics fiber optics for shipboard and/or shore installations shop practices/procedures and supervision. Must have the ability to apply advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot be solved by referencing manufacturers manuals or similar documents.
- The Fiber Optic Field Engineer must be able to perform as a Task Leader on any fiber optic installation task.
- Assists in the development of Installation Design Packages technical manuals and specifications for systems and equipment.
- Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot be solved by referencing manufacturers manuals or similar documents.
- Identifies analyzes reports on and corrects causes of equipment and systems failures.
- Identifies problem areas and provides Condition Discrepancy Reports Change Order Request Notices and/or Liaison Action Request preparation.
- Demonstrate advanced installation knowledge of the M28876 line of connector products from all of the main industry manufacturers including four eighteen and 31 channel connectors 12 channel hermaphroditic connectors Deutsch MC3/MK-II and M38999 connectors and back shells.
- Conducts research and development experiments for new or updated installation processes procedures and test equipment.
- Performs engineering quality and safety audit / inspections.
- Provides technical expertise and support on installation and production.
- Aids the Project Manager with fiber optic task estimation and technical support when required.
- Provides project status reports including EVM metrics.
- Provides final task status for Task Order Closeout reports.
- Conducts briefings and presentations.
- Perform any other assignments or tasks as needed or requested by management to assist in accomplishing the organizations mission objectives and goals.
- Travel outside the local areas is routinely required but not guaranteed.
- Overtime including weekends is routinely required but not guaranteed.
Education / Specialized training
- Must be certified in all NAVSEA Fiber Optic Modules
- Minimum of 4 years experience in team management supervisory and leadership positions.
- Must have successfully completed the Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) Installers License program.
- Must possess a valid OSHA 10 Maritime Card.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent may be required depending on varying contract stipulations.
- Associates degree in applicable field and four (4) years or bachelors degree and one (1) years experience relative to the industry or eight (8) years directly related experience.
- Degree should be in Engineering Management or a technically relatable field.
- Non-degreed personnel must have a minimum of two (2) years participation in an approved electronic/electrical apprenticeship program graduate of a Class A B or C Military Technical School or civilian trade School or eight (8) years technical experience in installation modification field change operation maintenance testing troubleshooting and repair of fiber optic or electronic systems in accordance with NAVSEA Standard procedures.
Security Clearance
- Clearance up to secret level may be required.
- S. Citizenship required
Physical/Environmental Job Requirements if applicable
- Ability to visit any shipboard location where Prism work-scope is performed including 010-level compartments masts platforms and controlled access areas.
- Periodically required to lift/move equipment or materials up to and including 50 pounds.
- Our work is primarily onboard naval vessels that may include variables of physical activity e. stooping climbing walking etc.
- In performing these duties you may be required to work outdoors. You will experience temperature variations extremely loud noises and other physical hazards.
Company Overview:
Prism Maritime LLC is a premier maritime service provider for Alteration Installation Team (AIT) and Modernization related Services in support of US Maritime and Shore-based clients. Prism Maritime is a privately held business headquartered in Chesapeake VA with offices in San Diego and Ventura CA. Established in 2006 Prism Maritime currently employs over 350 professionals and maintains an ISO 9001-2015 certified Quality Management System.
Prism Maritime is an EEO/AA employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race color religion sex national origin ethnic origin physical or mental disability veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment with us please email or call: .
To Apply: Visitand click on Careers>Job Openings
All applications are active for 90 calendar days. After 90 days you must re-apply to still be considered for this position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Position Title: Fiber Optic Field Engineer I/Project CoordinatorWork Location: Chesapeake VAFLSA Status: Full-Time Non-ExemptREQ#2601236BSummary of duties Position requires a demonstrated knowledge of the principles of photonics fiber optics for shipboard and/or shore installations shop practices/p...
Position Title: Fiber Optic Field Engineer I/Project Coordinator
Work Location: Chesapeake VA
FLSA Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt
REQ#2601236B
Summary of duties Position requires a demonstrated knowledge of the principles of photonics fiber optics for shipboard and/or shore installations shop practices/procedures and supervision. Must have the ability to apply advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot be solved by referencing manufacturers manuals or similar documents.
- The Fiber Optic Field Engineer must be able to perform as a Task Leader on any fiber optic installation task.
- Assists in the development of Installation Design Packages technical manuals and specifications for systems and equipment.
- Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot be solved by referencing manufacturers manuals or similar documents.
- Identifies analyzes reports on and corrects causes of equipment and systems failures.
- Identifies problem areas and provides Condition Discrepancy Reports Change Order Request Notices and/or Liaison Action Request preparation.
- Demonstrate advanced installation knowledge of the M28876 line of connector products from all of the main industry manufacturers including four eighteen and 31 channel connectors 12 channel hermaphroditic connectors Deutsch MC3/MK-II and M38999 connectors and back shells.
- Conducts research and development experiments for new or updated installation processes procedures and test equipment.
- Performs engineering quality and safety audit / inspections.
- Provides technical expertise and support on installation and production.
- Aids the Project Manager with fiber optic task estimation and technical support when required.
- Provides project status reports including EVM metrics.
- Provides final task status for Task Order Closeout reports.
- Conducts briefings and presentations.
- Perform any other assignments or tasks as needed or requested by management to assist in accomplishing the organizations mission objectives and goals.
- Travel outside the local areas is routinely required but not guaranteed.
- Overtime including weekends is routinely required but not guaranteed.
Education / Specialized training
- Must be certified in all NAVSEA Fiber Optic Modules
- Minimum of 4 years experience in team management supervisory and leadership positions.
- Must have successfully completed the Blown Optical Fiber (BOF) Installers License program.
- Must possess a valid OSHA 10 Maritime Card.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent may be required depending on varying contract stipulations.
- Associates degree in applicable field and four (4) years or bachelors degree and one (1) years experience relative to the industry or eight (8) years directly related experience.
- Degree should be in Engineering Management or a technically relatable field.
- Non-degreed personnel must have a minimum of two (2) years participation in an approved electronic/electrical apprenticeship program graduate of a Class A B or C Military Technical School or civilian trade School or eight (8) years technical experience in installation modification field change operation maintenance testing troubleshooting and repair of fiber optic or electronic systems in accordance with NAVSEA Standard procedures.
Security Clearance
- Clearance up to secret level may be required.
- S. Citizenship required
Physical/Environmental Job Requirements if applicable
- Ability to visit any shipboard location where Prism work-scope is performed including 010-level compartments masts platforms and controlled access areas.
- Periodically required to lift/move equipment or materials up to and including 50 pounds.
- Our work is primarily onboard naval vessels that may include variables of physical activity e. stooping climbing walking etc.
- In performing these duties you may be required to work outdoors. You will experience temperature variations extremely loud noises and other physical hazards.
Company Overview:
Prism Maritime LLC is a premier maritime service provider for Alteration Installation Team (AIT) and Modernization related Services in support of US Maritime and Shore-based clients. Prism Maritime is a privately held business headquartered in Chesapeake VA with offices in San Diego and Ventura CA. Established in 2006 Prism Maritime currently employs over 350 professionals and maintains an ISO 9001-2015 certified Quality Management System.
Prism Maritime is an EEO/AA employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race color religion sex national origin ethnic origin physical or mental disability veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment with us please email or call: .
To Apply: Visitand click on Careers>Job Openings
All applications are active for 90 calendar days. After 90 days you must re-apply to still be considered for this position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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