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Amentum Junior Diesel Engine Technician, Foreign Military Sales in Washington, District Of Columbia

Amentum is actively seeking a Junior Diesel Engine Technician to support a large scale maintenance and logistics efforts under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

Essential responsibilities and daily duties include:

  • Assist maintenance and support personnel supporting the Follow On Technical Support (FOTS) contract under NAVSEA PMS 326. Position supports craft and ships sold to foreign Navies with fleet support of ships undergoing diesel engine repairs, overhauls, and modernization conversions.

  • Perform ready-to-start and post-repair inspections and review of operational testing procedures.

  • Conduct assessments such as ship visits to assess the material condition of shipboard systems.

  • Access, analyze, and provide recommended resolutions on diesel engines based on U.S. Navy diesel inspector program.

  • Have working knowledge and perform diesel engine inspections and Formal Periodic Assessments (FPAs) in accordance with the JFMM Revision B (volume four (4), chapter four (4)), OPNAV Instruction 9220.3, and the U.S. Navy Diesel Engine Inspector Handbook S9233- CJ-HBK-010.

  • Must be able to blue print an engine, test engines and components, and take critical measurements to assess and eventually plan an overhaul or replacement.

  • Supervise complex repairs to different diesel engines such as MTU, Caterpillar, Fairbanks Morse, Isotta Fraschini, Paxman, etc.

  • Train crew and maintenance personnel in diesel maintenance and operations (focusing on foreign crews).

Minimum Requirements

  • 6 years of technical experience with maintenance of shipboard diesel engines, propulsion and auxiliary systems.

  • Excellent communication and analytical skills; working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

  • Ability to obtain an active United States Passport.

  • Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS. OCONUS sites may include Iraq, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Bahrain, as well as Indo-Pacific Countries such as Philippines and Taiwan.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior US Navy or USCG service as a qualified USN Diesel Engine Inspector (DEI) who held the NEC on active duty OR DEI course certified, or equivalent (outside of US Navy).

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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