Responsibilities for this Position
Technical Aide - Instrumentation Service
US-CT-Groton
Job ID: 2026-19170
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview
Instrumentation Technicians in the Ship Signatures Department are responsible for ensuring all acoustic and vibration testing is performed in accordance with technical requirements.
Ship Signatures Technical Aide Instrumentation (T/A Instrumentation)
Responsibilities include test preparation and execution in compliance with given procedures, calibration, data acquisition, analysis, maintenance, troubleshooting, and recordkeeping. Working environments will include submarines, laboratories, and off-site vendor facilities. Technical Aides will be required to work overtime, alternate shifts, and weekends as needed. Technical Aides will be expected to travel to vendor and government test sites, support sea trials, complete training in radiological controls, Electro-Static Discharge, CPR, and other safety related training. Technical Aides collaborate with engineers and other technicians to complete test objectives.
Responsibilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Must be able to create, edit and proofread documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
Ability to resolve problems and identify risk and opportunities
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are necessary for success as a ship signatures instrumentation technician.
Developing productive relationships with internal and external customers including test and engineering organizations, construction staff, ships management, government contractors and the Navy customer.
Qualifications
Required:
Meet one of the following:
An associates degree in electronics or electronic engineering technology
5 years of technical experience
a 2 year instrumentation or industrial electronics curriculum at a technical college
Experience in reading technical procedures, drawings and diagrams.
Experience with recording acoustic signals, soldering and repairing electronic equipment such as cables, using lab testing equipment such as voltmeters and function generators.
An active DoD SECRET clearance, or ability to obtain a DoD SECRET clearance
Must meet Electric Boat and NAVSEA physical requirements for sea trials and radiation work.
Preferred:
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