Senior Engineering Electronics Specialist

Job Title: Senior Engineering Electronics Specialist

Job Location: Norfolk Naval Base Building V-47

Job Category: Technical Services

Job Status: Full-time Non-Exempt

This is a contingent hire position that will be hired following a contract award.

Pay range: $68000/year to $79000/year

Job Description: Will serve as a Senior Engineering Electronics Specialist in support of the U.S. Navy Small Boat Waterfront Operations facility located at Naval Base Norfolk. The Senior Engineering Electronics Specialist will be responsible for the maintenance repair troubleshooting testing and prototyping of all types of U.S. Federal Government boats and craft including the U.S. Navy Special Operations Command U.S. Marine Corps. U.S. Army U.S. Coast Guard and other Government agencies. Specific job requirements will include leading electronic teams in support of boat checks and inspections installation and testing of various electrical and electronic systems and equipment including generators batteries cabling distribution panels sensors radars radios and integrated helms.

Required Education: Associates degree or equivalent trade certification from an accredited educational institution in an Electrical Marine Technology related field of study or a High School diploma or GED equivalent and maintain and possess American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) Marine Electrical Certification or ABYC Advanced Marine Electrical Certification or certification in one or more of the following marine electronic industry leaders:

• ABYC
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)

Required Certifications: Physically able to perform onboard a vessel in a waterborne environment.

Desired Certifications: Maintain and possess Merchant Mariners Credential with Able seaman endorsement.

Required Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of small watercraft electronic systems experience including:

• Testing maintenance repairs operations and troubleshooting.
• Leading an electronics or electrical technician team.

• Experience with small watercraft at high speeds and in rough water conditions.
• Using technical drawings and wiring diagrams to assist in repairs to craft and in identifying parts for purchase.

Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access: U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and/or be able to access military facilities.

Q.E.D. offers competitive benefits including Paid Leave Medical Dental Vision Short/Long Term Disability 401(k) retirement plan Basic Life Insurance supplemental insurance and Employee Assistance Program.

Job Contact information: Email Phone number Fax Please send resume to Q.E.D. Systems Inc. Attention: Robert Council Ext 5477

EOE including disability and veterans.