Technical Application Specialist TA

Role and Responsibilities

Full Time position supporting the TESS Task Order filling the Electronics Lab Technician position as a Technical Application Specialist with some travel. Duties include troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronics equipment in a laboratory environment. The position is located onsite at NSWC PHD in Port Hueneme, CA.

• Either Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical degree and minimum of 4 years’ experience or no degree with a minimum of 8 years technical experience supporting Navy systems experience.
• Must be able to set up and calibrate electronics systems
• Must be able to read and follow schematics and diagrams to assist in fault isolation
• Must be able to troubleshoot problems with electronics and make necessary repairs
• Must be able to conduct service checks and perform routine maintenance to keep electronics functioning properly
• Must be able to communicate with operators, engineers and inspectors to understand problems and provide progress updates
• Must be able to give demonstrations on the safe use, operation, and maintenance of electronic equipment
• Must be able to order or produce parts needed to make repairs and complete maintenance
• Must be able to maintain logs that provide dates and details of repairs and maintenance performed
• Must be able to adhere to health and safety rules and regulations
• Must have a valid driver’s license with own transportation and be able to travel
• Must be able to satisfactorily complete background check and obtain a government clearance
• Must be able to follow company policies and procedures
• Must be able to write, speak, and understand English and to write clear, detailed technical monthly reports

• Navy A/C School with electronics training
• Experience with radar fundamentals, circuit repair, and test equipment
• Experience with Red Hat and UNIX
• Experience with fiber-optics

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be capable of working aboard US Navy ships pier side and at-sea