Navy NEC · Aviation
E33A E-2C Hawkeye 2000 Systems Organizational Initial Maintenance Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
The E-2C Hawkeye 2000 systems organizational initial maintenance technician maintains modified avionics and electrical systems on the E-2C Hawkeye 2000 aircraft configuration. The technician works on systems including the Mission Computer Upgrade, navigation upgrades, flight controls, data communications, GPS, JTIDS, APS-145 radar, and Cooperative Engagement Capability equipment.
Minimum clearance: Secret
Core Skills
- aircraft avionics maintenance
- mission computer diagnostics
- navigation systems
- radar systems
- tactical data links
- flight control systems
- electrical troubleshooting
- component replacement
- aircraft maintenance documentation
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- C++
- Linux
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
Civilian Career Paths
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Electrical Engineering
- Radio Frequency Engineering
- Commercial Aviation
Training & Development
Getting Started
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
- CompTIA Network+
Career Growth
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- NCATT Radio Communication Systems (RCS)
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
- CompTIA Security+
Also Common
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
What the Work Involves
- Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.
- Keep records of maintenance and repair work.
- Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies, using hand tools or soldering irons.
- Install electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, or soldering irons.
- Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
Related Occupations
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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