Sonar Technician (Submarine): civilian jobs and transferable skills
Navy STS Sonar Technician (Submarine) experience builds transferable skills in rf & radar systems, data analysis, electronics, technical troubleshooting, and weapon systems maintenance. CivLaunch currently matches 3 open civilian jobs to this rating, including Signals Analyst at CACI, Rapid Deployment Radar Field Service Representative at General Dynamics, and CIWS Weapon Systems Technician at CACI.
About the STS rating
Operates submarine sonar and related oceanographic equipment, evaluating and intercepting sonar data. Coordinates the link between sonar and underwater fire control, runs environmental monitoring equipment, and maintains sonar systems.
Transferable skills
RF & Radar Systems
Data Analysis
Electronics
Technical Troubleshooting
Weapon Systems Maintenance
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Signals Analyst
CACI · Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Potential Match
$69,600–$142,700 a year
Engineering
Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance
2+ years
Signals analyst for CACI at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, supporting Army electronic warfare reprogramming. Studies radio-frequency threat system data, explains how emitters behave to other team members, and documents systems for simulation and test work in a classified setting. Needs TS/SCI, an engineering or physics bachelor degree, RF theory knowledge and two years of related experience.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to rf & radar systems, electronics, and data analysis.
Rapid Deployment Radar Field Service Representative
General Dynamics · Sterling, VA
Potential Match
$83,927–$113,549 a year
Technical Services
Secret clearance
4+ years
Radar field service representative with GDIT in Sterling, Virginia, supporting expeditionary counter-fire and air defense radars. Sets up, operates, inspects and repairs radar systems up to depot level, troubleshoots hardware and software, logs support tickets, and helps move equipment to and from overseas sites. Needs a Secret clearance, TS eligibility, and four years of radar maintenance or military radar training.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to rf & radar systems, electronics, and technical troubleshooting.
Shares 3 of your 5 skills:
RF & Radar Systems
Electronics
Technical Troubleshooting
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Requires: Secret clearance (TS eligible); Class I worldwide medical clearance
View JobOn the General Dynamics careers site · Added Oct 4
CIWS Weapon Systems Technician
CACI · San Diego, CA
Potential Match
$68,400–$143,700 a year
Technical Services
Part time
Secret clearance
6+ years
Part-time, on-call Close-In Weapon System technician for CACI, based in San Diego, California, with up to half-time travel including overseas. Grooms, tests, installs and troubleshoots Phalanx and SeaRAM systems aboard Navy and Coast Guard ships, supports counter-drone installs, trains crews and writes technical reports. Requires a Secret clearance and six years of hands-on CIWS operation and maintenance.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to electronics, weapon systems maintenance, and technical troubleshooting.