Navigation Systems Technician

Life Cycle Engineering
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024
Navigation Systems Technician

Position Summary:
As Navigation Systems Technician, you will support the U.S. Navy in the set-up and testing of the Navy Electronic Chart Display and Information System (Navy ECDIS) software at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The selected candidates will be interfacing with U.S. Navy civilian engineers, program managers and logisticians as well as equipment manufacturers.

Clearance Requirement:
Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret security clearance.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Functioning as a test technician, providing installation and testing support, development of simulation equipment, and system setups/tests
  • Perform software and hardware testing while developing test procedures
  • Install and debug navigation software aboard US Navy ships
  • Interface with OEMs and Vendors to prepare equipment for testing
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or Trade/Industrial School Diploma (or GED Equivalent) and/or related military experience
  • Two (2) years of professional experience as an Engineering Technician
  • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
  • Windows Office suite experience
  • Previous troubleshooting experience preferred
  • Computer networking experience/familiarity
    • LAN setup/DHCP/IP configuration settings
    • TCP/IP, UDP, routing tables, network diagnostics, LAN troubleshooting
    • Linux experience desired
  • Windows Operating System experience/familiarity
    • Windows setup/manipulation/troubleshooting
    • Permission settings, Group Policy, Registry manipulation
  • Computer hardware experience/familiarity
    • Building PCs, PC repair, diagnosing hardware problems
    • Hard drive replacement/memory upgrades/etc
Physical Demands and Expectations:
  • The position may require up to 25% travel, executing shipboard install and start-up.
  • Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, lifting (up to 15 pounds), and standing; occasional prolonged sitting
  • Ability to speak, read, hear and write, with or without assistance
  • Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment

This position description represents a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.

LIFE CYCLE ENGINEERING
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is a privately held, employee-owned company with an emphasis on "doing the right thing the right way", which applies to the way we treat our customers and employees. We are proud to have been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" for 17 years running! Learn more below and at .
Mission
Our mission is to enable people and organizations to achieve their full potential.
As a professional services organization, our mission is focused on our clients' people and organizations. It is our company's cornerstone belief that we will not lead the industry in assisting our clients unless we excel at helping our own people and teams reach their full potential.

Culture
Our corporate culture encourages personal and professional growth because LCE's success depends on the talent, innovation, professionalism, and commitment of its employees. LCE is a strengths-based organization focused on turning individual talents into strengths and then turning individual strengths into organizational performance that supports our clients' success.

Benefits
  • Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Plans for employees and their families
  • Free Employee Life and Disability Insurance, with supplemental coverage options available
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
  • Company matched 401(k) & company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave
  • Continuing Education and Professional Development programs at all levels
  • Flexible Schedules and Relaxed Dress Code
  • Employer-sponsored events, social collaboration, and open communication
  • Free access to an extensive online training library, including certification prep
  • Bonus Program for outstanding contributions, Employee Referral Program, numerous Recognition Opportunities, and more...
*Benefits may vary by business unit and location. http://www.lce.com/Employee_Benefits_358.html

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that LCE take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, because of or on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation, and any other status protected by applicable state law. In addition, LCE will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. LCE shall also abide by the requirements of 29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A.

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).  These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.  Moreover, these regulations require that LCE take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.  In addition, LCE will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant.  LCE shall also abide by the requirements of 29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A.

 

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