Navy NEC · Engineering

V74A AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) Technician Baseline 9C AEGIS Fire Control System MK-99 Supervisor

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

Overview

An AEGIS Weapon System Baseline 9C MK-99 Fire Control System supervisor operates the weapon system and directs its organizational level maintenance. The supervisor guides element level technicians and communicates the status of Baseline 9C weapon system upgrades.

Minimum clearance: Secret

Core Skills

  • aegis fire control operations
  • mk 99 system supervision
  • organizational level maintenance
  • fire control systems troubleshooting
  • preventive maintenance scheduling
  • technical team leadership
  • system readiness reporting
  • electronic test equipment use
  • technical documentation

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • Circuit evaluation software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
  • Database software

Civilian Career Paths

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Radio Frequency Engineering
  • Project Management

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • CompTIA A+
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

Career Growth

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Senior Certified Electronics Technician (CETsr)
  • Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)

Also Common

  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist

What the Work Involves

  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
  • Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.

Related Occupations

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
  • Robotics Technicians

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

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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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