We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Technician II to support modernization and installation efforts aboard CVN-74 and CVN-75. This role focuses on the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of complex shipboard C4ISR and electrical systems, and high-density structured cabling. The
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Shipboard Engineering Tech II
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Technician II to support modernization and installation efforts aboard CVN-74 and CVN-75. This role focuses on the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of complex shipboard C4ISR and electrical systems, and high-density structured cabling. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience interpreting naval schematics and performing high-precision panel grooming to meet rigorous QA/QC standards in a shipyard environment.


Responsibilities

  • System Installation: Install and configure C4ISR systems and other critical shipboard electrical components.
  • Cabling & Routing: Execute high-density cable routing and secure pathways for Cat5, D4, and Fiber Optic systems.
  • Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret complex blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to ensure precise system layout.
  • Assembly: Build, wire, and terminate electrical switch panels, multi-pin connectors, and specialized junction boxes.
  • Quality Control: Perform panel grooming and pre-inspection checks to ensure all work meets Navy QA/QC and safety standards.
  • Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to OSHA and shipyard safety regulations.

Qualifications

  • Must be US Citizen able to pass customer background check for authorized to work on military bases shipyards.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Able to obtain Suitability Clearance. 
  • 7+ years of experience as an Electrical/Engineering Technician within industrial or shipyard environments.
  • Proven expertise in structured cabling (Cat5, D4, Fiber), multi-pin connector assembly, and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Shipboard Knowledge: Extensive experience working on naval vessels, specifically with cable pathways and electrical panel grooming.

Job ID

2026-23111
Work Type

On-Site
Pay Range

$25.00 per hour
Health & Welfare

$4.93 per hour
Benefits

SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOLs Wage Determination.
Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Truestone, an Akima company, is not just another federal lifecycle solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Truestone, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Truestone provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Truestone delivers everything from requirements and design to operations, logistics, and support at every lifecycle stage for complex systems and networks.

As a Truestone employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Company Details
Akima
2553 Dulles View Drive
Suite 700
Herndon, Virginia 20171 USA
www.akima.com/
553 Open Jobs Available
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Akima is a global enterprise providing mission-critical aviation logistics, maintenance, and operational support to the U.S. Department of Defense and federal agencies. As a subsidiary of an Alaska Native Corporation...

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Location
Suffolk, Virginia, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Akima
2553 Dulles View Drive
Suite 700
Herndon, Virginia 20171 USA
www.akima.com/
553 Open Jobs Available
Work Where it Matters

Akima is a global enterprise providing mission-critical aviation logistics, maintenance, and operational support to the U.S. Department of Defense and federal agencies. As a subsidiary of an Alaska Native Corporation...

Benefits:
Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K

Supported Manufacturers:


Supported Models:

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