Shipboard Telecom Field Engineer - Akima
Suffolk, VA
About the Job
Overview
Akima Systems Engineeringis looking for a Shipboard Telecom Field Engineer to work in Virginia. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
+ Researches, develops, designs, tests, and evaluates electrical components, equipment, and systems, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering.
+ Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
+ Designs, and may direct engineering personnel in, fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
+ Performs work under general supervision.
+ Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
+ Uses engineering knowledge and methods to design, install, support, and repair technological tools and equipment at a location other than the employee's home office (in the field, at a remote office, or at a client site).
+ Analyzes user needs; builds, modifies, installs, and tests products.
+ Troubleshoots errors or malfunctions and performs unscheduled or routine maintenance.
+ Creates, distributes, and maintains service or training manuals; provides on-site training.
+ Performs work under general supervision. Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
+ Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. Typically requires BA and 2-4 years.
Qualifications
+ Experience performing or assisting with new installations and/or life cycle upgrades for shipboard interior communications systems.
+ Experience performing repair activities in order to return equipment, system, or network to normal operational status.
+ Experience performing technical support related to the design, development, production, or testing of shipboard communication systems.
+ Experience in Interface with shipboard personnel, US Navy engineers, OEMs, and vendors to prepare equipment for installation, testing, and/or troubleshooting.
+ 2-4 years' experience.
+ Current Secret clearance or ability to obtain is required.
+ Be willing to travel CONUS and OCONUS for ship support.
+ Knowledge of Telephony and Voice over IP systems including operation, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and network requirements.
+ Knowledge of IT networks and services.
+ Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing for technical briefs, project briefs, reports, and documentation.
+ Self-motivated with ability to work independently.
+ Bachelor' Degree or years or experience can be in lieu of education.
+ Knowledge of test instruments and their application to communications and IT network systems.
+ Prior experience with shipboard installations processes and controls.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Job: Installation, Maintenance & Repair
Travel: Yes, 25% of the time
Organization: ASE - Akima Systems Engineering
Clearance: SECRET
Work Type: On-Site
Remote: No
ReqID: 2024-12095
Akima Systems Engineeringis looking for a Shipboard Telecom Field Engineer to work in Virginia. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Responsibilities
+ Researches, develops, designs, tests, and evaluates electrical components, equipment, and systems, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering.
+ Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
+ Designs, and may direct engineering personnel in, fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determines methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
+ Performs work under general supervision.
+ Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
+ Uses engineering knowledge and methods to design, install, support, and repair technological tools and equipment at a location other than the employee's home office (in the field, at a remote office, or at a client site).
+ Analyzes user needs; builds, modifies, installs, and tests products.
+ Troubleshoots errors or malfunctions and performs unscheduled or routine maintenance.
+ Creates, distributes, and maintains service or training manuals; provides on-site training.
+ Performs work under general supervision. Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
+ Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. Typically requires BA and 2-4 years.
Qualifications
+ Experience performing or assisting with new installations and/or life cycle upgrades for shipboard interior communications systems.
+ Experience performing repair activities in order to return equipment, system, or network to normal operational status.
+ Experience performing technical support related to the design, development, production, or testing of shipboard communication systems.
+ Experience in Interface with shipboard personnel, US Navy engineers, OEMs, and vendors to prepare equipment for installation, testing, and/or troubleshooting.
+ 2-4 years' experience.
+ Current Secret clearance or ability to obtain is required.
+ Be willing to travel CONUS and OCONUS for ship support.
+ Knowledge of Telephony and Voice over IP systems including operation, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and network requirements.
+ Knowledge of IT networks and services.
+ Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing for technical briefs, project briefs, reports, and documentation.
+ Self-motivated with ability to work independently.
+ Bachelor' Degree or years or experience can be in lieu of education.
+ Knowledge of test instruments and their application to communications and IT network systems.
+ Prior experience with shipboard installations processes and controls.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Job: Installation, Maintenance & Repair
Travel: Yes, 25% of the time
Organization: ASE - Akima Systems Engineering
Clearance: SECRET
Work Type: On-Site
Remote: No
ReqID: 2024-12095
Source : Akima