Engineering Technician III - Military veterans preferred

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ManTech is seeking Engineering Technicians for our growing programs in Newport News, VA.

Position Overview:

• Performs production assembly operations on cables, and sub-assemblies.
• Uses wiring lists, schematics, blueprints, and verbal and written instructions to route, tag, test and terminate shipboard cables.
• Familiar with Shipyard and NAVSEA installation requirements and supporting documentation.
• Must be able to pass background check for access to Shipyards and/or Naval Bases Ability to work from blueprints, drawings, technical manuals, handbooks and other technical documentation.
• Lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds.
• Install cables in shipboard cableways using approved methods.
• This requires the ability to climb ladders, physically pull the cable and knowledge of proper installation methods.
• 3-8 years of related Cable installation experience.
• Must be able to work aboard a ship and in a shipyard environment.
• OSHA 10 1-3 years of related Cable installation experience.
• Must be able to work aboard a ship and in a shipyard environment. Cable Fabrication Certification Cable Way Certification.

Experience in the following areas is a plus:

• 4-5 years’ experience in the termination of CAT5e/CAT 6 cables with correct color scheme and RJ11 & RJ45 connections
• 4-5 years’ experience in installing, repairing, and troubleshooting Multi-pin Copper cables and connectors 
• Copper cable termination certifications in accordance with DOD-STD-2003/5
• Previous work experience as a cable fabrication technician (Connector Building)
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, tools, requirements and procedures within the field of  electronics repair, fabrication and installation
• Ability to read and understand shipboard mechanical and electrical drawings
• Fabricate cables, wire harnesses, and labeling, using industry standard cable fabrication tools, soldering equipment, etc. and perform simple testing to verify correct assembly
• Construct, terminate and test network interface cables for use between network servers, workstations and other network equipment
• Individuals with direct or related job experience are encouraged to apply

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

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