Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Job Description
Directly support the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), F/A-18 & EA-18G Fleet Support Team (FST) at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California. Duties will include:
Responsibilities
Apply engineering techniques, principles, and precedents to research, develop, design, modify, install, test, evaluate, or operate electrical, electronic, avionics, mechanical, communications, stores, armament/ordnance, or related data processing systems for military weapon systems or associated support equipment or components.
Develop engineering and Technical Directive (TD) change documentation, including Rapid Action Maintenance Engineering Change (RAMEC), Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Accessory Bulletin (AYB), Airframe Bulletin (AFB), Accessory Change (AYC), and Airframe Change (AFC) as required.
Create TD instructions to implement the proposed changes or upgrades to all Avionics and Electrical systems installed on F/A-18 and EA-18G (all T/M/S) aircraft and other systems as directed. This includes drawings, technical illustrations, and work package instructions for technical manuals and fleet documentation.
Support all phases of ongoing and upcoming Avionics and Electrical modification projects, including developing technical data packages, attending validations, verifications, and equipment installations, providing on-site support and reports, and overseeing Organizational and Depot Level related troubleshooting/testing/installation issues.
Document any deficiencies discovered and provide recommendations for improvement to resolve any system integration issues, program construction, and modification of electronic equipment associated with F/A-18 aircraft to achieve sustainment of existing aircraft.
Essential Skills
Electrical engineering
Engineering change orders
Aircraft
Avionics electrical
Flight control
Electrical design
Hardware
Additional Skills & Qualifications
At least ten (10) years of hands-on experience in an engineering position.
BS degree in Engineering.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $180000.00/yr.
Work will be conducted at the Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island, California, within Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW). The role may involve attending validations, verifications, and equipment installations, providing on-site support, and overseeing troubleshooting, testing, and installation issues. The environment requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and may involve collaboration with various engineering teams.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Coronado,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2025.
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