Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician (AviationElectrician’s Mate / Aviation Electronics Technician) - Full Time

About Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work with some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They repair and maintain electrical and electronic systems ranging from radar and communications to navigation and weapon systems. AV Sailors may also volunteer as Naval Aircrewmen, performing in-flight duties and operating radar and weapon systems. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you may: Troubleshoot and repair complex aircraft systems, including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, and laser electronics. Maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate aircraft instruments and automatic flight controls. Perform micro-miniature module repair on circuit cards. Install modifications to aircraft electronics systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and read electrical diagrams. Work Environment AV technicians serve at sea and ashore worldwide. Work may be performed in hangars, onboard aircraft carriers, in labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other technicians, often with minimal supervision, in both technical and operational settings. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation theory, electrical systems, electronics theory, and technical skills. After training, Sailors are assigned to AE or AT ratings and may serve at naval air stations, squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced training is available for specific aircraft and systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits via the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications & Requirements U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and working with aircraft Strong aptitude in electronics, computers, and precision technical work Manual dexterity, good memory, and physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance & housing Retirement plan Paid training

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician (AviationElectrician’s Mate / Aviation Electronics Technician) - Full Time

About Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work with some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They repair and maintain electrical and electronic systems ranging from radar and communications to navigation and weapon systems. AV Sailors may also volunteer as Naval Aircrewmen, performing in-flight duties and operating radar and weapon systems. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you may: Troubleshoot and repair complex aircraft systems, including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, and laser electronics. Maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate aircraft instruments and automatic flight controls. Perform micro-miniature module repair on circuit cards. Install modifications to aircraft electronics systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and read electrical diagrams. Work Environment AV technicians serve at sea and ashore worldwide. Work may be performed in hangars, onboard aircraft carriers, in labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other technicians, often with minimal supervision, in both technical and operational settings. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation theory, electrical systems, electronics theory, and technical skills. After training, Sailors are assigned to AE or AT ratings and may serve at naval air stations, squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced training is available for specific aircraft and systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits via the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications & Requirements U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and working with aircraft Strong aptitude in electronics, computers, and precision technical work Manual dexterity, good memory, and physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance & housing Retirement plan Paid training

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician (AviationElectrician’s Mate / Aviation Electronics Technician) - Full Time

About Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work with some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They repair and maintain electrical and electronic systems ranging from radar and communications to navigation and weapon systems. AV Sailors may also volunteer as Naval Aircrewmen, performing in-flight duties and operating radar and weapon systems. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you may: Troubleshoot and repair complex aircraft systems, including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, and laser electronics. Maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate aircraft instruments and automatic flight controls. Perform micro-miniature module repair on circuit cards. Install modifications to aircraft electronics systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and read electrical diagrams. Work Environment AV technicians serve at sea and ashore worldwide. Work may be performed in hangars, onboard aircraft carriers, in labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other technicians, often with minimal supervision, in both technical and operational settings. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation theory, electrical systems, electronics theory, and technical skills. After training, Sailors are assigned to AE or AT ratings and may serve at naval air stations, squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced training is available for specific aircraft and systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits via the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications & Requirements U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and working with aircraft Strong aptitude in electronics, computers, and precision technical work Manual dexterity, good memory, and physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance & housing Retirement plan Paid training

Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician (AviationElectrician’s Mate / Aviation Electronics Technician) - Full Time

About Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work with some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They repair and maintain electrical and electronic systems ranging from radar and communications to navigation and weapon systems. AV Sailors may also volunteer as Naval Aircrewmen, performing in-flight duties and operating radar and weapon systems. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you may: Troubleshoot and repair complex aircraft systems, including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, and laser electronics. Maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems. Test and calibrate aircraft instruments and automatic flight controls. Perform micro-miniature module repair on circuit cards. Install modifications to aircraft electronics systems. Operate diagnostic equipment and read electrical diagrams. Work Environment AV technicians serve at sea and ashore worldwide. Work may be performed in hangars, onboard aircraft carriers, in labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other technicians, often with minimal supervision, in both technical and operational settings. Training & Advancement Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation theory, electrical systems, electronics theory, and technical skills. After training, Sailors are assigned to AE or AT ratings and may serve at naval air stations, squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced training is available for specific aircraft and systems. Education Opportunities Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits via the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications & Requirements U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance Normal color perception Interest in aviation and working with aircraft Strong aptitude in electronics, computers, and precision technical work Manual dexterity, good memory, and physical fitness Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment bonuses Free health insurance & housing Retirement plan Paid training

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Boatswain's Mate - Full Time

About Boatswain's Mates (BMs), the oldest rate in the Navy, have a rich history of honored traditions. BMs are the leaders and backbone of every ship's crew. They maintain the exterior surfaces of ships, deck handling machinery, and equipment, handle cargo, and operate small boats during various evolutions, including Anti-Terrorism Operations and Maritime Interdiction boardings of suspect ships. Responsibilities Standing watch as helmsman, lookouts, and Boatswain Mate of the Watch. Repairing, maintaining, and stowing equipment in preparation for underway operations. Serving as Search and Rescue swimmers. Standing security watches while in port and underway. Operating sound-powered telephone systems. Participating in naval ceremonies. Conducting underway replenishment (transferring supplies from ship to ship at sea). Operating small boats and performing flight deck and amphibious operations. Taking command of tugs, barges, and other small craft. Supervising deck crew in cleaning, painting, and maintaining ships and their equipment. Directing boat crews in landing and rescue operations. Teaching seamanship and serving as flight deck crew during helicopter operations. What to Expect Boatswain's Mates perform most of their duties outdoors, working closely with others. The majority of their work is physical in nature. Work Environment BMs spend about 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% assigned to shore stations over a 20-year career. They often work in outdoor environments, which can be physically demanding and involve teamwork. Training & Advancement Upon completion of Recruit Training, BMs attend a four-week "A" school in Great Lakes, IL, where they learn basic general safety, watch standing, deck seamanship, underway replenishment, and preventive maintenance. Selected BMs may receive additional amphibious training depending on future assignments. Promotion opportunities are above average compared to other Navy ratings. Education Opportunities BMs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree programs that support professional development and educational advancement. Qualifications & Requirements To qualify as a BM, individuals should: Be able to get along well with others and speak clearly and distinctly. Have resourcefulness, a good memory, curiosity, physical strength, manual dexterity, and the ability to work as a team member. Be capable of performing repetitive tasks. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan

Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Electronics Technician & FireControlman) - Full Time

About The Navy's Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) offers extensive training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control systems, including the Navy's advanced missile systems and Aegis radar. These technicians are essential to the ship's Combat Systems department, ensuring readiness for combat operations across the fleet. Responsibilities As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you may: Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment. Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large screen displays, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems. Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems used in weapons systems. Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships. Work Environment ETs and FCs serve on fleet units worldwide and at shore-based repair facilities. Expect assignments aboard ships, at remote stations, and in technical repair shops. Work is highly technical, requiring precision and teamwork. Training & Advancement Apprentice Technical Training - Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks) FC Strand - Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks) ET Strand - Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training covers electronics theory, radar systems, communications suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After "A" School, technicians may attend advanced "C" Schools. College credits are often available for Navy training. Education Opportunities Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill College credits via the American Council on Education Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications & Requirements U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance Normal hearing and color perception Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics Ability to work as part of a team and perform detailed technical work Pay & Benefits Competitive salary Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses Free health insurance & housing Retirement plan Paid training