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I34A

Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) Family of Testers (FoT) (EO) IMA Technician

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

Description

Operates the CASS Family of Testers (FoT) and associated Automated Test Equipment(ATE)and perform fault isolation and maintenance on aircraft Electro Optics(EO) Units Under Test (UUTs), utilizing the EO configuration of the CASS FoT. This will include in-depth circuit analysis, adjust/repair, and serviceability verification of aircraft Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) systems utilizing associated Automated Test Equipment (ATE).

Core Skills

  • electro optical system testing
  • flir system diagnostics
  • automated test equipment operation
  • circuit analysis
  • fault isolation
  • avionics repair
  • optical alignment
  • electronic component testing
  • test data documentation

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
  • Fiber Optics Installer Certification

Civilian Career Paths

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

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • Basic Electronics Course
  • Optical Systems Fundamentals Course
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist

Career Growth

  • FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
  • Fiber Optics Installer Certification

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.