Are you an experienced electrical power systems expert with a background in naval operations? Do you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment? Sayres is seeking a skilled Electrical Power System (EPS) Senior Technician, with Secret Clearance, or the ability to obtain a clearance, to join our team in Bath, Maine. This position would ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of cutting-edge DDG 51 Class Surface Combatants and perform on-site representation for 4160 VAC Electrical Power System (EPS) Support Systems support for DDG 51 Class Surface Combatants under construction at Bath Iron Works.

Possess a working-level knowledge of various systems and equipment, including:

• 4160VAC Ship Service Gas Turbine Generators.
• 1000VDC Power Conversion Modules (PCM's).
• 400hz power converters.
• AN/SPY-6 Radar.
• 4160VAC High Voltage power system distribution and operation.
• Ship Service Transformers.
• 450VAC Zonal distribution.
• Automatic/Manual Bus Transfer (ABT/MBT/SSABT) Operations.
• Protective Relay Functionality and Fiber Connections.
• DDG51 Electrical Bus Knowledge is required.

Duties may include:

• Ensure that equipment and system tests are conducted in accordance with test procedures and/or work packages.
• Provide equipment status and problem reporting, along with recommendations for improving shipboard systems' operation and maintenance.
• Collaborate with the Aegis Test team, including shift work as needed, to support testing and operation activities.
• Operate Power Conversion Modules as required to support AN/SPY-6 operations during the shipyard stage testing program.

As part of your role, you will be responsible for supporting various Navy documentation efforts, including but not limited to:

• Support the efforts of the NSWCPD EOSS development team, including cold checks and hot checks. Provide on-site support to resolve questions, validate equipment and associated piping systems, and track discrepancies.
• Assist the ship's crew in developing the relief valve/safety settings list and provide safety settings for Main Turbine Generators.
• Support the development of Planned Maintenance System (PMS) in collaboration with NSWCPD.
• Identify and create a list of vendor valves, renumber them as needed, and facilitate printing and installation of valve labels.
• Assist the NSWCPD VCHT CERT and OPA CERT teams in their efforts.
• Develop and verify lists for installed flex hoses and expansion joints to support the ship's crew.
• Assist the NSWCPD SISCAL development team with on-site support, equipment validation, and tracking discrepancies.
• Provide various reports, including tracking test progress, test observations, operational reports, weekly test reports, equipment status reporting, and comprehensive engineering reports.
• Support NSWCPD visitors with the SUPSHIP Bath visitors package and coordinate equipment testing/operation with BIW and SUPSHIPBA.
• Provide engineering documentation of programs, equipment tech manuals, and systems drawings to the ship's crew.
• Participate in various meetings, tracking resolutions in weekly reports, including Integration, PCM, Generator IPT, Test, Sail away, LOA, and other relevant meetings.
• Offer technical support to BIW Test and Evaluation team, ship's crew, BIW operators, and SSBA.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Required and Preferred Experience:

• Prior Navy Veterans with experience in DDG1000/51/CG47 GSE, EM, IC, and AEGIS FC type roles are preferred.
• Prior Waterfront technician support.
• Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.

If you are a dedicated and knowledgeable professional with a passion for ensuring the operational excellence of advanced naval systems, we encourage you to apply.

At Sayres, we recognize the critical role that shipboard experience plays in understanding and supporting the unique needs of the Navy. By combining this expertise with advanced data analytics capabilities, we aim to empower senior Navy leaders with comprehensive insights that drive informed decision-making and operational excellence. Join our team and contribute to the continued success of our defense support services to the Federal Government.

The position description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this position. The incumbents may be requested to perform position-related tasks other than those stated in this description. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

At Sayres, our employees enjoy an atmosphere conducive to realizing their potential through personal and professional development while simultaneously exceeding customers' expectations.

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