Sonar Systems Equipment Specialist with Security Clearance

Job description: Chitra Productions is seeking a Sonar Systems Equipment Specialist in Portsmouth, VA. This position will provide support to the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) Project managing AN/SQQ-89 Surface Anti-Submarine Warfare Combat System and other related/similar systems. Experience in performing maintenance on this system is required as well as qualification at the 3M Work Center Supervisor level (as a minimum). Important Information: While this position does not get underway, candidates will not be considered without Navy at-sea PMS/3M experience! Only candidates who currently possess an Active Secret Clearance will be considered for this position. Position Responsibilities Must have familiarity with basic technical and administration policies, procedures, and practices. Performs technical reviews and prepares responses to Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS) Technical Feedback Reports (TFBR's) to include complete tracking, interfacing with technical codes, In-Service Engineering Agent and shipboard personnel to resolve issues with Diesel and other related systems/equipment. Develops Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS) documentation for new ship construction and/or new systems/equipment configuration using the Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) concept and in support of quarterly Force Revision inputs and outputs. Researches technical manuals, blueprints, ship's drawings, and conducts ships visits to validate (PMS) coverage for shipboard and shore station equipment. Establish, update, and maintain the engineering corporate history of developed (PMS) documents, to include Maintenance Index Pages (MIPs), and Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs). Coordinates with Acquisition Managers and In-Service Engineering Agents (ISEAs) to ensure accuracy and adequacy of (PMS) coverage for modified or newly installed systems/equipment onboard Naval ships and Shore commands. Knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices of conducting maintenance on at least one of the systems identified above. The following skills would be beneficial but are not requirements: Sonar Technician with background performing organizational and intermediate maintenance on sonar and oceanographic equipment. AN/SQQ-89 Surface Anti-Submarine Warfare Combat System maintenance experience. Minimum Maintenance Material Management (3M) work center supervisor. Other combat systems rates with multiple equipment experience with knowledge of Maintenance Material Management (3M) and Preventative Maintenance System (PMS). Position Requirements: United States Citizenship. An Active Secret Clearance. A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment. Must have a valid United States Drivers License. Proficient with MS Office Suite programs, such as, Excel, Word and Outlook. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Position located in Portsmouth, VA. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Security clearance: Secret (Required) Ability to Relocate: Portsmouth, VA 23709: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In personbfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca