C260 Mechanical Engineering Technician
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 91 - 120 days
- Locations
- 1 location in Virginia
- Job locations
- Virginia
- Career field
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair, Architecture and Engineering
- Target MOS/ratings
- Mechanical and fluid system background in engineering fields
- Nearest installation
- Norfolk Naval Shipyard
About the program
The Code 260 (C260) Fluid/Mechanical Engineering and Planning Division at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) provides technical direction on fluid and mechanical systems for all non-nuclear work in connection with overhaul, repair, conversion, construction, inactivation, recycling of ships and submarines and other projects as assigned; technical guidance and assistance in the development and implementation of shipyard training programs as required to support accomplishment of cognizant non-nuclear work on fluid and mechanical systems; ensuring proper liaison with the Production Resources Department (Code 900) and Operations Department (Code 300); and additional duties assigned by NNSY’s Chief Engineer.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Mechanical Engineering Technician, GS-08 through GS-11Job Description: The primary function of this position is to provide C260 Division waterfront and planning yard products for overhaul, repair, conversion, construction, inactivation, and recycling of ships. These products include but are not limited to the development and review of Task Group Instructions (TGIs), technical manuals, process instructions, correspondences (letters and memos), test specifications, system drawings, etc. Other primary functions may include ordering performing ship checks, selecting and ordering material, and data analysis.
Eligibility & prerequisites
You must be a US Citizen, be able to gain a Security Clearance, pass a background check, and potentially pass a drug screening. This position is on location at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, VA.
Inquiries about this C260 Fluid/Mechanical SkillBridge training plan can be directed to NNSY_SkillBridge@us.navy.mil
Locations & contacts
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- Portsmouth, VA 23709Near Norfolk Naval ShipyardNicholas Boylennsy_skillbridge@us.navy.mil
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
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