Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

V50A

AEGIS Computer Network Technician BL 8

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

Description

Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on AEGIS MK-6 and UYQ-70 display systems installed on Baseline 8 cruisers. Troubleshoots display hardware and interfaces, replaces failed components, and verifies system performance through testing and alignment.

Core Skills

  • aegis display system maintenance
  • preventive maintenance
  • corrective maintenance
  • electronic fault isolation
  • display hardware repair
  • system interface testing
  • equipment alignment
  • technical manual interpretation
  • shipboard operational support

Common Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Electronics Engineering Technician

Civilian Career Paths

  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • NETWORK OPERATIONS

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist

Career Growth

  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Electronics Engineering Technician

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.