Senior Engineering Technician (Mechanical)

$176,800

CA, USPosted Nov 24, 2025

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Job Description: The Senior Engineering Technician (Mechanical) will support maintenance and planning for the overhaul and repair of equipment and systems associated with U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers (CVN) and U.S. Navy Surface Ships. Work will be performed on board US Naval vessels located in San Diego, CA. The salary for this position is salary range $85 - $105K The support will include providing aircraft carriers and the surface fleet a team of experts in Navy systems/equipment maintenance, for both preventive and equipment maintenance training.

The Senior Engineering Technician (Mechanical) will “Find, Fix, and Train” Ship’s Force equipment operators and maintenance technicians, with the goal of enabling sailors to maintain and repair equipment during their operational deployments. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing technical guidance for successfully conducting maintenance, including logistical support, in the following areas on aircraft carriers and surface ships: Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E), aviation equipment and systems, Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence (C4I) combat support systems and equipment.

Required Skills

a. Twelve (12) years experience in the operations, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment and systems of U.S. Naval ships is required, including: b. Four (4) years of experience directing or supervising a work force of skilled technical personnel in the performance of repair and maintenance functions. c. Five (5) years experience in administration of the Navy 3-M and supply system.

d. Five (5) years experience with shipboard propulsion plants or auxiliary machinery equipment and/or nuclear-powered propulsion plants maintenance and repair. e. An Associate Degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to two (2) years of technician experience.

Degree Requirements: An Associate Degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to two (2) years of technician experience. Must be a U.S. citizen A secret security clearance

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