NEC
V15A
Gun Computer System (GCS) MK 160 MOD 11/Electro-Optical Sensor System (EOSS) MK 20 MOD 0 Fire Control Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Fire Control Technician rating
Description
Performs planned and corrective maintenance on the GCS MK 160 MOD 11 and EOSS MK 20 MOD 0 of the Gun Weapon System MK 34 MOD 4 at the organizational (Journeyman) and intermediate levels onboard Ticonderoga (CG) class ships. Performs casualty analysis, fault detection/isolation, modular replacement, repair, test, and alignment of individual equipment using Built-in-Test capability. Operates and performs watchstanding duties on the GCS MK 160 MOD 11 Gun Consoles (Gunfire Control Supervisor/GFCS & Gun Engagement Consoles/GEC) and Gun Mount Control Panel (GMCP), and associated equipment in support of the ship’s AEGIS combat system during tactical, training, and test/evaluation evolutions.
Core Skills
- fire control systems
- electro optical sensor maintenance
- built in test analysis
- fault detection and isolation
- modular component replacement
- system alignment
- gun console operation
- tactical watchstanding
- aegis combat system support
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
- ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
- Certified Electronics Technician
- Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
Civilian Career Paths
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
- IPC-A-610 Specialist
Career Growth
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRP)
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