Navy NEC · Engineering

V58A SPY Leading Technician/Workcenter Supervisor Baseline 7 Pipeline

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

Overview

The SPY Leading Technician and Workcenter Supervisor directs AN/SPY-1 radar technicians and operators assigned to an AEGIS Baseline 7 destroyer in port and underway. The supervisor coordinates their work in the functional integration and operation of the AEGIS Weapon System MK-7 and its interfaces with other systems.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • spy 1 radar operations
  • aegis system integration
  • radar technician supervision
  • combat system interface management
  • workcenter leadership
  • equipment readiness management
  • technical procedure compliance
  • operational watchstanding
  • maintenance team coordination

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft SharePoint

Civilian Career Paths

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Radio Frequency Engineering
  • Project Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ITIL 4 Foundation

Career Growth

  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Also Common

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

What the Work Involves

  • Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify conformance to standards or repair requirements.
  • Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
  • Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
  • Interpret specifications, blueprints, or job orders to construct templates and lay out reference points for workers.
  • Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment.

Related Occupations

  • First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
  • First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.

Defense contractor jobs for V58A

Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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