Nathaniel Newland
San Diego
Summary
Skilled Field Electronics Engineer with experience at American Systems and the U.S. Navy, specializing in electronic diagnostics, troubleshooting, and system maintenance. Proficient in failure analysis and advanced repairs, ensuring equipment reliability through thorough testing and preventative maintenance. Committed to precision, efficiency, and delivering high-quality results that drive project success.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Electronics Engineer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
09.2021 - Current
- Install and integrate sonar recording hardware and cabling on submarines
- Implement field modifications to ensure sonar systems meet technical requirements
- Manage inventory of materials, including government-owned equipment
- Assemble and test fiber optic and electrical cabling for optimal performance
- Conduct pressure testing on hydrophones to ensure durability and functionality
Submarine Sonar Technician
As-40 Frank Cable
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Troubleshot and analyzed system failures to identify root causes and implement effective solutions
- Replaced faulty components that did not meet testing criteria to ensure system reliability
- Ensured compliance with QA and SUBSAFE standards for newly installed and repaired systems
- Managed calibration and maintenance of test measurement and diagnostic equipment for the work center
- Organized and documented training for a team of 15 staff members, ensuring skill development and compliance
Submarine Sonar Technician
United States Navy
05.2013 - 05.2018
- Operated station consoles and equipment effectively during tactical situations
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions to provide continuous, relevant tactical advice
- Maintained equipment performance and minimized downtime through proactive maintenance
- Troubleshot issues and implemented effective solutions to ensure operational success
- Served as Vice President of the most profitable recreation committee at Naval Station Bangor, contributing to its continued success
- Maintained the ship's inventory of technical manuals, overseeing over 200 volumes to ensure accurate and up-to-date references
Education
High School Diploma -
Katy High School
Katy, TX05-2010
Skills
- Electrical Safety Compliance
- Testing Equipment Proficiency
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Quality Assurance Testing
- Electronics Diagnostics
- Effective Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Active Security Clearance
- Fiber optic terminations
- Fiber optic routing
- Copper Cable Fabrication
Timeline
Field Electronics Engineer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
09.2021 - Current
Submarine Sonar Technician
As-40 Frank Cable
06.2018 - 05.2021
Submarine Sonar Technician
United States Navy
05.2013 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Katy High School
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