Electronic Warfare; EW Systems Technician
Listed on 2026-01-01
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Technical Support
Location: Crane
Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems Technician – 26435
Requisition Number: 26435
Required Travel: 26 - 50%
Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of
Experience:
Mid
History: 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join HII Platform Modernization (PM) as we keep the most powerful Navy afloat and ready to serve. Platform Modernization trades teams provide expert solutions on shipboard alterations and installations for fleet modernization. This Electronic Warfare Technician shall serve as the primary Lead and be the point of contact between the contractor and the Fleet Readiness Coordinator to contractor technical activities related to the contract.
EW Technicians shall provide day‑to‑day guidance to the workforce. This is a full‑time position, located in Crane, IN.
- Weekend and/or overtime hours required depending on contract awards and support required as per trade/skill set.
- Considered subject matter expert in Electronics warfare systems. May work directly with customer or customer representatives, attend meetings and deploy for special projects.
- Ability to manage, oversee, schedule and assign tasks to one or more multiple jobs. Install, operate, maintain, repair and modify equipment.
- Perform a variety of maintenance and technical support on equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations.
- Analyze and evaluate products and related performance. Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time. Install, upgrade and remove products ensuring coordinative engineering field change.
- Maintain effective customer communications and relations. May provide onsite training of customer support personnel.
- Provide technical support for the following types of efforts: modernization, installation, installation testing, troubleshooting, repair, system performance verification, casualty reports (CASREP), onboard technical assists (OBTAs), Test Event Support, Test & Evaluation Teams.
- Provide technical support for the following types of efforts:
Pre‑Installation Checkout (PICO), Pre‑Live Fire With A Purpose (Pre‑LFWAP), Deploying Group System Integration Testing (DGSIT), Builders Trial (BTs), Acceptance Trials (ATs), Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Combat Systems, Intelligence Light Off (C5
ILO), and other related tasking or test events. - Perform system troubleshooting, system fault isolation, and general maintenance to ensure system effectiveness.
- Perform software loading/installation IAW procedures provided at the time of requirement. The Contractor shall perform system fault isolation and demonstrate system troubleshooting knowledge.
- Perform System Operational Verification Testing (SOVT) of installed hardware and software.
- High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 8 years of related experience, including specific systems expertise.
- Must have experience performing troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and testing of electrical systems.
- Must have at least one (1) year of demonstrated experience with the AN/SLQ‑32 Systems.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance and base access.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Bonus Points For
- Conceptual knowledge of U.S. Navy Combat Systems, Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) SLQ‑32 V6 systems, and MEWSD‑supported systems.
- Knowledge of the Q‑70, SEI and/or SLA‑10B Subsystems.
- Experience working with Casualty Reports (CASREPs).
- Knowledge of the AN/SLQ‑32 V7 Systems.
- Experience with reporting (examples Daily Activity Record Tracker (DART) and System Progression Activity (SPAT)).
- Experience with Distance Support in accordance with the Joint Fleet Forces Maintenance Manual (JFFMM).
- Experience with performing Systems Operational Verification Testing (SOVT), Pre‑installation Check Out (PICO), Combat systems Alignment and Testing (CSAT), and/or Combat System Ships Qualification Trials (CSSQT).
- Previous Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) training.
- A current, active DoD security clearance.
- Familiarity with Shipboard Processes & procedures.
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