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E33A

E-2C Hawkeye 2000 Systems Organizational Initial Maintenance Technician

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Performs Organizational Maintenance on the E-2C Hawkeye 2000 aircraft configuration/modified avionics and electrical systems. The modified systems consist of a Mission Computer Upgrade (MCU) CP-2319/ASQ, Advanced Control Indicator Set (ACIS) AN/ASQ-225, Data Loader Recorder (DLR) RD-664/ASH, and Navigation Upgrade System (NAV UPGRADE) that includes dual Carrier Aircraft Inertial Navigation System (CAINS II) AN/ASN-139, Standard Automatic Flight Control System (SAFCS) AN/ASW-50, Standard Central Air Data Computer (SCADC) CP-140/U, Digital Data Communications Set (RT, 1379A/ASW), Upgraded Multifunction Control Display Units (MFCDU), and the Global Positioning System (GPS). Other systems currently include the Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (JTIDS) and APS-145 Radar with the Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) AN/USG-3 system.

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

Common Certifications

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
  • NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
  • NCATT Radio Communication Systems (RCS)
  • NCATT Aircraft Wiring and Electrical Systems (AWES)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist

Civilian Career Paths

  • AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate Preparation
  • NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)
  • NCATT Aircraft Wiring and Electrical Systems (AWES)
  • CompTIA Network+

Career Growth

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate
  • NCATT Radio Communication Systems (RCS)
  • NCATT Aircraft Electronic Troubleshooting (AET)
  • CompTIA Security+

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.