Junior Captain en Astrion

Junior Captain

LOCATION: San Diego CA

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Must hold or be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance

TRAVEL:25% travel: CONUS and OCONUS. Embarked at sea overnight

 Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Captain  for the USV Operations and Maintenance program supporting the Navy Division.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• HS Diploma and at least 3 years of related experience
• SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance. Current U.S. Citizenship Required
• CERTIFICATIONS: Current USCG MMC National Master Less Than 200 GRT, or higher.  
  Must have at least 3 years of sea-going experience in a Master position.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 Suite.
• PASSPORT: Must have a valid passport.
• Must have a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  * (MMC and Passport must have a minimum of 6 months of validity prior to placement, or proof of renewal in progress.)  

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Experience operating with Navy/Military units. 

• Experience with operating and maintaining hull, mechanical and electrical systems: Main propulsion diesel engines, marine diesel generators, fuel delivery systems, electric motors, pumps, 480/120 VAC and 24/12 VDC systems.   

• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics. 

• Experience working with shipyard facilities.  

• Experience with HelmConnect vessel management software. 
  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pilot 135’ MDUSV’s in and out of port or at sea when operating in a manned configuration.    

• Operate, maintain and monitor HM&E systems while in port and at sea (onboard and remotely).  

• Manage, maintain, and report vessel maintenance tasks records. 

• Coordinate work efforts alongside various Government agencies and subcontractors, in port and abroad.  

• Assist with planning shipyard maintenance availabilities and overhauls.   

• Determine parts, supplies, and material requirements for planned/unplanned maintenance and overall Project support. 

• Comply with all operational Standard Operating Procedures, LOTO System, and Astrion/DoD safety policies, rules and guidelines.  

• Assist with USV system development and payload integration.   

• Be an excellent people leader and communicator.   

SALARY RANGE: Estimated $75,000 - $95,000 USD annually*

*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

 “Navy Division”

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