Mine Hunter Coastal (MHC) Mineman

Amentum is actively seeking a Mine Hunter Coastal (MHC) Mine Warfare Specialist for International Fleet Support under the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) PMS 326 Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) contract. The work location will be at the Egyptian Naval Base in the port of Alexandria, Egypt. This position includes a competitive benefits package. 

Essential responsibilities and daily duties include: 

• Provide maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair for various Mine Warfare systems onboard military vessels owned by the Egyptian Navy.  

• Provide subcontractor oversight and on-the-job training to the Egyptian national workforce.  

• Support execution of ship availabilities and technical assistance requests for various platforms, as required and directed by the Technical Assistance Team (TAT) Manager. 

• Conduct Material Condition Assessments (MCA) and repair and maintain AN/SLQ-48 Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), AN/SQQ-32 sonar, consoles, and associated ancillary equipment. As the Egyptian Navy modernizes their fleet, the range of systems will expand accordingly. 

• Inspect and test electronic equipment, components, and assemblies using multi-meters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzer, and other electronic test instruments, tools, and equipment. 

• Provide training to the shipboard crews on the operation and maintenance on mine hunting ROV’s and sonar, consoles, and associated ancillary equipment. 

• Support Alteration and Installation Team (AIT) processes to include equipment upgrades, system updates, and work with other partners and vendors. 

• Operate, test, and demonstrate troubleshooting and maintaining of a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment aboard ships. 

• Provide a detailed report on findings, required repair parts, and recommendations. 

• Participate as a member of the Amentum TAT in close coordination with the TAT Manager. 

• Provide timely and comprehensive inputs for the Monthly Status Report. 

Minimum Requirements 

• High School diploma or GED. 

• 6 years of experience supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of U.S. Navy Mine Hunting Systems. 

• Expertise at a Subject Matter Expert (SME) level of knowledge on U.S. Naval MHC’s and future MCM’s to include the A/N SQQ-32 V3, V4, and V3+ sonar and various ROV’s. 

• Working knowledge of NAVSEA standard items as applicable to intermediate and depot level repair procedures, repair, and maintenance standards, quality assurance specifications, and proper use of IMA industrial machinery. 

• Work under limited supervision and have strong mine warfare knowledge and experience.

• Ability to independently solve problems, interpret schematics, use manufacturers manuals, and use knowledge of electronic circuit theory to troubleshoot systems. 

• Working knowledge with AIT processes to include equipment upgrades, system updates, and working with other partners and vendors. 

• Proficiency with basic computer operation with the ability to create and maintain various reports and spreadsheets. 

• Ability to use hand and precision measurement tools, and a thorough knowledge of standard shipyard practices. 

• Proficiency in operation, testing, and demonstration from troubleshooting and maintaining a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment aboard ships

• Ability to interpret vessel blueprints and ship drawings along with research of ships systems manuals to identify problems.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment. 

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Must be proficient in English.

• Ability to obtain a Country Clearance and Base Pass authorization. 

• Ability to possess a current passport at least two years after arrival in Egypt. 

• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• US Navy A and C school for electronics A/N SQQ-32 V3 sonar and A/N SLQ-48 systems graduate. 

• Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer or First Class Petty Officer. 

• Subject Matter Expert level of knowledge with Panama City MIW systems in addition to one’s cited above. 

• Experience working in an Arab country for long periods of time.