Ocean Technology Systems

Careers

Thank you for your interest in becoming an OTS Team Member!

We’re an Emmy award winning company who’s led the SCUBA industry for Film & Television, Military, Public Safety and Recreational over the last 36 years and are looking for talented individuals to join our amazing OTS family. For more information click on our available positions linked down below.

Engineering Change Coordinator $65k-$75k

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We are a world leader in underwater communications located in Santa Ana, CA.

Job Summary:

Responsible for the entire Engineering Change (ECN) process, including: receiving ECN request, planning ECN with requestor, writing ECN, communication and approval, enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation, documentation delivery, material disposition, closure, and status reporting.  Responsible for the timely, accurate and efficient preparation and management of documents. Controls the numbering, sorting, filing, storing and retrieval of both electronic and hard copy documents produced by technical teams, projects or departments.

Depending on experience, this may be a temp –> hire position.
(you will start with an agency and become eligible to be hired directly by Ocean Technology Systems)

Job Duties:

  • Coordinates ECNs with internal cross functional groups and external customers.
  • Overall responsible for the ECN process.
  • Leads ECN coordination, keeps current, and communicates status of all ECN projects.
  • Maintains/coordinates ECN implementation dates with cross functional groups.
  • Identify, coordinate and implement process improvements to assure department functions are thorough, accurate, understandable, timely and responsive to needs of customers and OTS.
  • Creates and updates production documents including: bills of material, routings, and part specifications.
  • Maintains revision control of production documents.
  • Maintains confidentiality around sensitive information.
  • Checks files for accuracy.
  • Creates and updates production item master and routing using Syteline ERP software.
  • Coordinates directly with engineers, drafters, and engineering management to support all documentation as needed according to company standards and best practices.

 

Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Computer literate: Microsoft Office, ERP Systems, Access database.
  • Knowledge of technical documentation including CAD drawings, bills of material, and job routing.
  • Able to interpret instructions both written and oral.
  • Able to work as a team with coworkers to resolve work issues.
  • Able to communicate effectively in English.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects in a manner which best satisfies OTS needs.
  • Good problem solver

Education and Experience:
Associates degree.  Minimum 2-year experience implementing changes in an engineering and/or manufacturing environment.

Current Schedule: (may change due to work conditions):
Two Schedules to choose from 8/80 or 9/80 with every other Friday off

Fridays we close at 3pm

This is a full-time position at our location in Santa Ana, CA.  This is not a remote job.

Benefits offered:

  • PTO/Vacation: Employee accrue 5 vacation days (40 hours) through the first year, with an increase beyond the first year + Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
    • Several medical insurance plans for the employee are offered at no cost to the employee.
  • 401k/Profit Sharing eligibility after (1) year of service (1000 hours of service within the first year), two annual entry dates of 4/1 or 10/1
  • Company Bonus Plan

Physical Demands:
While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms. The work also requires the following physical abilities: grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, talking, and visual acuity.

Work Environment:
Employees in this position work in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs.

Employees may be exposed to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Undersea Systems International, Inc. dba Ocean Technology Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Ocean Technology Systems, a world leader in underwater communications, needs an engineering tech that knows electrical (PCB/RF), mechanical and fabrication!

Job Summary:

Design, develop, machine, assemble & test new and existing OTS products to meet customer’s specific needs and requirements for special orders and engineering projects.

Primary Duties:

  • Knowledge of materials including adhesives, potting materials, plastics, and metals is preferred.
  • Ability to solder and use hand tools.
  • Must have analog audio knowledge and the ability to download programs into microprocessors.
  • Must be able to read and understand schematics.
  • Customer service and communication skills.
  • Have the ability to machine with manual machines.
  • Must have the ability to troubleshoot at the component level of digital analog circuit boards.
  • Ability to create design documentation and work independently. Knowledge of Microsoft office programs including Outlook and Excel.
  • Draftsight, Autocad, and Syteline experience ideal.
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines and order due dates.
  • Build, repair, and improve electromechanical test equipment
  • Build, repair, and improve production fixtures
  • Must be able to test, inspect, and troubleshoot electronic circuitries by the use of test equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and digital multi-meter.
  • 3D modeling utilizing Solidworks is a plus
  • Must have electronics knowledge and experience

Education and Experience:

  • Four year degree in applicable field
  • Minimum of ten years as an Engineering Technician or an Engineer with mechanical and electrical experience.
  • Senior Electronic Technician experience ideal.
  • Project Management experience helpful.

Current Schedule: (may change due to work conditions):
Two Schedules to choose from 8/80 or 9/80 with every other Friday off

Fridays we close at 3pm

This is a full-time position at our location in Santa Ana, CA.  This is not a remote job.

Benefits offered:

Compensation: $67k-$75k depending on experience

  • PTO/Vacation: Employee accrue 5 vacation days (40 hours) through the first year, with an increase beyond the first year + Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
    • Several medical insurance plans for the employee are offered at no cost to the employee.
  • 401k/Profit Sharing eligibility after (1) year of service (1000 hours of service within the first year), two annual entry dates of 4/1 or 10/1
  • Company Bonus Plan

Physical Demands:
While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms. The work also requires the following physical abilities: grasping, hearing, mental acuity, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, talking, and visual acuity.

Work Environment:
Employees in this position work in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs.

Employees may be exposed to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Undersea Systems International, Inc. dba Ocean Technology Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Join us in Santa Ana, CA!

Ocean Technology Systems is a world leader in underwater communications equipment!

Our service department is in need of a dedicated and reliable Service Electronic Technician.

Do you know RF, audio, PCB repair?  The RMA process?

You evaluate and identify issues with equipment sent in for service and repair and restore functionality.

Job Duties:

  • Evaluate equipment sent in for repair and perform a preliminary diagnostic of the issue
  • Notate recommended repairs and associated costs on RMA form
  • Validate diagnosis once repair has been approved and perform necessary repairs to restore functionality
  • Indicate all parts utilized from service inventory on back on RMA form and adjust inventory accordingly
  • Notate all work performed to each line item
  • Reference schematics and test procedures to assist with evaluation and identify individual specifications to restore complete functionality
  • Reference BOM’s in ERP system to identify part numbers
  • Perform cyclical counts of Service Department inventory when requested
  • Maintain inventory levels and submit parts requisitions when necessary for service inventory or customer repairs
  • Perform pressure and functionality testing
  • Disassemble and reassemble products to access failure point and repair
  • Provide troubleshooting assistance to customers and personnel when needed

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Experience working with and assembling hardware systems (mechanical & electrical hardware)
  • Ability to review build of materials and identify part numbers in Syteline. Ability to use excel to record data on spreadsheets.
  • Previous Electronic Technician experience required.
  • Strong electronic knowledge including ohms law and problem-solving ability required.
  • Ability to analyze electronic circuits, read schematics, wiring diagrams, drawings, and troubleshoot at the component level.
  • Must have good time management, communication skills, be team oriented, and the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to analyze electronic circuits, read schematics, and troubleshoot at the component level required.
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to departmental changes with a positive attitude is necessary.
  • Some familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and Excel, helpful.
  • Experience utilizing Syteline is ideal

THIS MAY BE A 30 DAY TEMP TO HIRE POSITION

(You may start with an agency for 30 days, afterwards you will be eligible to be hired directly by Ocean Technology Systems)2 shifts available

9/80:

  • Monday-Thursday: 6:30 am – 4 pm
  • Friday: 6:30 am – 3pm (every other Friday off)

10/80

  • Monday-Thursday: 7:30 am – 4pm
  • Friday: 6:30 – 3 pm

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Undersea Systems International, Inc. dba Ocean Technology Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
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Ocean Technology Systems, a world leader in underwater communications, needs an engineering tech that knows electrical (PCB/RF), mechanical and fabrication!

Job Summary:

Our warehouse receiving position ensures that arriving shipments are inspected, sorted and moved to QC for inspection or stocked in the warehouse once they have been released by the Quality Control dept.

This is a temp to hire position (after 30 days as a temp you are eligible to be hired on directly)

Primary Duties

· Receive shipments and sign paperwork upon receipt

· Unload packages from incoming trucks

· Inspect contents to ensure they are undamaged

· Verify packages according to order, packing slip or invoices

· Notify purchasing dept if a mistake is identified

· Label deliveries and allocate them to their designated place

· Maintain accurate records and assist in inventory control

· Work very close with other departments when priority items are

· Assist other departments as needed

· Backup for Shipping position

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Proven experience as receiving clerk or similar position
  • Experience in operating manual and electric pallet jack
  • Computer literate
  • Working knowledge of computer programs for entering data
  • Solid understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Basic math and recording abilities
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Great communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Keen eye for detail

 

Physical Demands

  • Stand
  • Walk
  • Sit
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Climb or balance
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch
  • Squatting
  • Talk or hear
  • Lift up boxes Up to 40 pounds
  • Pushing loaded carts
  • Climbing ladders and step ladders
  • Walking up the stairs

 

Current Schedule: 

This is a full-time position at our location in Santa Ana, CA.  This is not a remote job.

Fridays we close at 3pm.

Benefits offered:

Compensation: $18.50 – $19.00 per hour depending on experience

  • PTO/Vacation: Employee accrue 5 vacation days (40 hours) through the first year, with an increase beyond the first year + Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
    • Several medical insurance plans for the employee are offered at no cost to the employee.
  • 401k/Profit Sharing eligibility after (1) year of service (1000 hours of service within the first year), two annual entry dates of 4/1 or 10/1
  • Company Bonus Plan

 

Work Environment:
Employees in this position work in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs.

Employees may be exposed to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Undersea Systems International, Inc. dba Ocean Technology Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Ocean Technology Systems, a world leader in underwater communications!

Job Summary:

We are in need of a dedicated and reliable electro-mechanical assembler. You will be a valuable part of our production team, ensuring our production deadlines and goals are met in a timely fashion while observing the highest standards of safety and quality.

THIS IS A TEMP TO HIRE POSITION.

(You will start with a temp agency, afterwards you will be eligible to be hired directly by Ocean Technology Systems.)

Job Duties:

  • Assemble and rework precision electro-mechanical parts, sub-assemblies or full assemblies using a variety of small hand held tools
  • Perform wire preparation for assembly, i.e., wire stripping, crimping, termination and marking.
  • Possess above average soldering and rework skills and have familiarity with IPC standards.
  • Read, interpret and follow engineering drawings and specifications as well as follow written work instructions and procedures.

 

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that production requirements and standards are met consistently
  • Make every effort to increase productivity and efficiency without compromising quality
  • Work cooperatively with the Manufacturing Assistant to exceed deadlines and goals
  • Prepare and work with various adhesives and epoxies as part of assembly process
  • Follow and adhere to all company policies and Core Values
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

 

Knowledge and Abilities

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Mechanical assembly and soldering experience
  • Electronics industry experience (circuit boards, electronic devices, etc) with applicable skillset required
  • Current IPC certification is a plus
  • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
  • Basic computer navigation and utilization skills
  • High attention to detail with self-motivational skills
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime when required.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

 

Current schedule:

Every other Friday off!

9/80:

  • Monday-Thursday: 6:30 am – 4 pm
  • Friday: 6:30 am – 3pm (every other Friday off)

 

Physical Demands

  • Stand
  • Walk
  • Sit
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Climb or balance
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch
  • Squatting
  • Talk or hear
  • Lift up boxes Up to 40 pounds
  • Pushing loaded carts
  • Climbing ladders and step ladders
  • Walking up the stairs

Benefits offered:

Compensation: $18.00 – $19.00 per hour depending on experience

  • PTO/Vacation: Employee accrue 5 vacation days (40 hours) through the first year, with an increase beyond the first year + Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability
    • Several medical insurance plans for the employee are offered at no cost to the employee.
  • 401k/Profit Sharing eligibility after (1) year of service (1000 hours of service within the first year), two annual entry dates of 4/1 or 10/1
  • Company Bonus Plan

 

Work Environment:
Employees in this position work in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsive to changing goals, priorities, and needs.

Employees may be exposed to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Undersea Systems International, Inc. dba Ocean Technology Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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