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Job Title: Engineering Technician - Shipboard
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Norfolk, VA
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 02/26/2026
Expire Date: 03/31/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Engineering Technician - Shipboard

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

This is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working within shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in the summer and cold in the winter preforming the following tasks:

  • Installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, troubleshoots, modifies, constructs and tests various types of electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment and related devices.
  • Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles to put equipment in operational condition and solve complex problems.
  • Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions using specialized test and diagnostic equipment.
  • Modifies circuitry to improve performance.
  • Makes recommendations for improvements or modifications to correct problems.
  • Provides operation and maintenance instruction to customer personnel.
  • Prepares operating and malfunction reports and related documentation.
  • Assists engineering staff in determining and solving equipment design problems.
  • May perform quality assurance testing of assemblies and equipment fabricated by other technicians.
  • May provide work leadership to less-experienced technicians.
    Participates in special projects, as required.

1+ years of related experience

Associates Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training or work experience.

Must be a US Citizen

Ability to obtain Secret security clearance


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