Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

T39A

In-Tube Conversion Technician

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

Description

Converts Trident II tactical Fleet Ballistic Missiles (FBM) to test configuration in support of the Director, Strategic Systems Program's Flight Test Program.

Core Skills

  • missile configuration control
  • flight test preparation
  • electromechanical assembly
  • technical procedure execution
  • test readiness verification
  • explosive safety compliance
  • configuration documentation
  • quality assurance inspection
  • systems integration support

Common Certifications

  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician
  • ASQ Certified Quality Auditor
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30 Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Certified Electronics Technician
  • IPC J STD 001 Specialist
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30 Hour General Industry
  • Basic electromechanical assembly course

Career Growth

  • ASQ Certified Quality Auditor
  • ASQ Certified Quality Technician
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician

Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

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.