Job Information
V2X Electrical Engineer / Energy Manager, Utilities in Saint Helena,
Overview
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
Under supervision of the OPS Manager , the Electrical Engineer / Energy Manager, Utilities assists with various duties such as building prototypes, setting up test equipment, preparing documentation, updating CADD / CAM files, maintaining technical drawings and specifications, and conducting general troubleshooting of systems and equipment .
Position is located on Ascension Island. As a place to live and work, Ascension offers a positive work-life balance with all the attractions of island life right on your doorstep; an excellent climate, fishing, diving, snorkeling, and walking to name a few.
This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X.
Responsibilities
Major Job Activities:
Assists Management with various duties such as building prototypes, setting up test equipment, preparing documentation, updating CADD / CAM files, maintaining technical drawings and specifications, and conducting general troubleshooting of systems and equipment.
Material & Equipment Directly Used:
May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protection equipment (PPE) such as flak vest and Kevlar helmet; may be required to push, pull, and lift heavy equipment.
Use of cell phones to maintain contact and accountability of work activities.
Working Environment:
The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
Physical Activities:
Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.
Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
Qualifications
Education Requirement:
Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years of experience OR Associate's degree plus five (5) years of experience in an engineering discipline .
Certification Requirements:
CADD / CAM
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance.
Experience:
5 + years of experience in Engineering operations, inventory management, or related field.
Experience with automated management systems and inventory control software.
Previous experience in an engineering technician role.
Previous experience working on a n overseas contract.
Other Requirements:
Knowledge of DOD Utilities accounting procedures and Defense Logistics Agency requirements
Ability to analyze data and prepare detailed reports.
Knowledge of environmental regulations related to fuel storage.
Skills & Technology Used:
Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping abilities.
Valid driver's license.
Willingness to work in varied weather conditions on a remote island.
Ability to respond to emergency situations including after-hours calls.
Experience with military fuel operations preferred.
Supervisory / Budget Responsibilities:
This position does include Supervisory and/or Budget responsibilities.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. V2X is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.