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Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, NAWCAD, Lakehurst NJ

Job Training Program

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
31 - 60 days
Locations
1 location in New Jersey
Job locations
New Jersey
Career field
Military Specific
Target MOS/ratings
Electrical Engineering
Nearest installation
Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division

About the program

NAWCAD Lakehurst Electrical Engineers play a vital role in designing, assessing, and inspecting electrical systems and equipment within the Support Equipment (SE) and Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE) groups. Our Engineers investigate and resolve problems and conditions in electrical systems and equipment impacting cost, efficiency, safety, and performance.

Jobs this program prepares you for

In support of Naval Aviation, NAWCAD LKE Electrical Engineers (EEs) manage and coordinate the research, design, development, testing, procurement, modification, and repair of electrical and electronics equipment. Their expertise includes, but is not limited to, advancement and defense of the following: avionic systems, radar, data systems, electronic warfare devices, and electronic components of missile weapons systems. They are responsible for thinking of new ways to optimize existing systems, create new ones, and implement their ideas with a focus on improving supportability and maintainability.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Electrical Engineering degree is required.

We are looking for someone with an electrical engineering background who we can provide introductory training and development. Upon successful completion, the candidate could compete and be selected for full time employment in an entry level development program 2-3 years in length. Positions start at the GS-07 and are eligible for career ladder advancement to full performance at the GS-12 level. No relocation will be paid.

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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