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Lead Subsystems Structural Analysis Engineer
🏢 Boeing
Salary not disclosed

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Subsystems Structural AnalysisEngineer to join our Air Dominance Team supporting Aircraft Subsystems in Berkeley, MO.

Boeing Defense Systems Air Dominance Team is responsible for production & sustainment of the F-15 Eagle & F/A-18 Super Hornet. As a Lead Subsystems Structural Analysis Engineer, the selected candidate will have accountability for the structural integrity of the F-15 & F/A-18 Fuel, Hydraulic, & ECS subsystems.

Team members will work with cross-functional teams including representatives from Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials & Processes, Fatigue, Loads, Dynamics, Liaison Engineering, Technical Integration, Supplier Management, Production Operations, Systems Safety, and Program Management. The candidate must be able to provide technical direction to teammates on structural analysis and effectively communicate with cross functional team members.

Exciting opportunities await with #TeamBoeing! We are looking for talented engineers to join our team and help shape the future of aerospace.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Guide product design and verifies structural integrity by using and developing analytical methods, finite element models/simulations and other analysis tools throughout the product lifecycle to develop the structural environment, characteristics and performance
  • Support in-service products by leading investigations into failures and analyzing improvements
  • Construct & review Environmental Control Systems (ECS) aircraft subsystem analysis
  • Construct & review Fuel, Hydraulic, & Secondary Power, aircraft subsystems analysis
  • Work within NASTRAN/ PATRAN/ Hypermesh, & Mechanica Finite Element Analysis applications
  • Work within 2D drawing & 3D model based design definition
  • Trains and coaches others

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)
  • 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
  • Experience with Fuel, Hydraulic, & ECS aircraft subsystems strength analysis
  • Experience with fatigue & fracture analysis

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Active U.S. Secret Clearance
  • Experience with landing gear & mechanisms subsystems
  • NX 3D/ or similar Solid Modeling Skills
  • Boeing Stress Check application experience
  • Teamcenter or similar Product Lifecycle Management Experience
  • F-15 &/or F/A-18 Experience

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:

  • Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $126,650 - $171,350

Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 26, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Not Specified
Structured Cabling Estimator
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Columbia, MD 14 hours ago

Position Overview

Serve as a technical advisor to sales teams and clients by translating requirements into complete, accurate, and executable structured cabling solutions. This role bridges pre‑sales, estimating, and operations by delivering compliant designs, pricing, documentation, and effective project handoff for SCS RFPs.


Key Responsibilities

• Act as a technical advisor to account executives and clients throughout the pre‑sales and proposal lifecycle

• Conduct on‑site surveys to assess infrastructure, pathways, and constructability

• Perform detailed client needs analyses to define scope, assumptions, and solution requirements

• Generate accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and labor estimates within P&L constraints

• Develop comprehensive Statements of Work (SOWs) for Structured Cabling Systems (SCS) RFPs

• Define and document project assumptions, terms & conditions, and exclusions for proposals

• Review RFP documentation and prepare RFIs as required

• Design functional, code‑compliant solutions aligned with core product offerings and technical capabilities

• Provide technical support during scope reviews, pre‑bid meetings, and client presentations

• Participate in pre‑bid meetings and proposal strategy discussions

• Lead or participate in project kickoff meetings to transfer scope, risks, and execution details to operations

• Ensure design and estimate accuracy to support successful project execution and margin targets


Core Technical Skills

Ability to read and interpret:

• Cabling pull schedules

• Floor plans, ceiling plans, and riser diagrams

• Line diagrams and system schematics


Strong understanding of:

• Structured cabling installation methodologies

• Proper rack fabrication

• Copper and Fiber Cable Termination Standards


Additional competencies:

• Proven experience estimating large‑scale commercial cabling projects

• Proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis for cost modeling

• Expertise with analytical tools such as spreadsheets and database managers

• Strong ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and contract documents


Professional Skills

• Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail

• Clear, concise technical and narrative report writing skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for client‑facing and internal collaboration

• Excellent time management with the ability to manage multiple deadlines

• Highly organized, self‑motivated, and effective at multitasking

• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving capabilities


Tools & Technology

Microsoft Office Suite:

• Excel (estimating, analysis, labor modeling)

• Word (SOWs, RFP responses, documentation)

• PowerPoint (technical and sales presentations)


Additional tools:

• Salesforce (document management and collaboration)

• Bluebeam (document markup and take‑offs)


Experience & Education

• 5+ years of experience in commercial structured cabling or low‑voltage environments (preferred)

• BICSI Technician Certification

• Demonstrated knowledge of end‑to‑end delivery of cabling installation projects


Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and/or walk active job sites during surveys and pre‑construction activities


Growth & Development

This role offers hands‑on training and mentorship with experienced estimators and technical staff, with opportunities for advancement into a Senior Estimator (RCDD) role based on performance and experience.

Not Specified
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Augusta, GA 1 day ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title "Doc." But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

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SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps "A" School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After "A" School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

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Not Specified
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Nashville)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Nashville, TN 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

Compare Navy Careers

See how a career as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field compares to other Navy jobs.
Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.
temporary
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Charleston)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Charleston, WV 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

Compare Navy Careers

See how a career as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field compares to other Navy jobs.
Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.
temporary
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Baltimore)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Baltimore, MD 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

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Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Manchester)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Manchester, NH 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

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Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Tacoma)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Tacoma, WA 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

Compare Navy Careers

See how a career as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field compares to other Navy jobs.
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temporary
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Glendale)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Glendale, AZ 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

Compare Navy Careers

See how a career as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field compares to other Navy jobs.
Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.
temporary
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (El Paso)
✦ New
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
El Paso, TX 14 hours ago
WARFIGHTERS NEED MEDICAL WARRIORS.

Saving lives is the mission-but for Special Operations medics, it's a mission fought in the shadows. These elite medical specialists don't just treat injuries; they bring life-saving expertise into the fight.

From stabilizing wounded operators under enemy fire to leaping from helicopters and diving with Special Operations teams, Hospital Corpsmen in the Advanced Technical Field (HM-ATF), are trained to handle medical emergencies wherever the mission takes them. As part of an exclusive group supporting SEALs, Divers, SWCC, and EOD teams, they deliver critical care in the most extreme conditions. You might serve in one of three roles: a Search & Rescue Medical Technician, a Dive Medical Technician or as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman.

It's not easy to earn the title Doc. But when warfighters put their lives on the line, they need a medical warrior by their side.

Enlisted None

WATCH VIDEOS ABOUT SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMEN

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Search and Rescue Medical Technician

Medical Deep Sea Diving Technician

SPECIAL OPERATIONS CORPSMAN: CAREER DETAILS & REQUIREMENTS

Responsibilities

Those in the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field go beyond the duties of basic Hospital Corpsman, working in austere and challenging environments while saving lives. Each of the three classifications has its own responsibilities:

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

  • Provide advanced medical care and operational services for Marine Reconnaissance, USMC Special Operations Forces and Navy Special Operations Command personnel, like SWCC and SEALs
  • Engage as a team member in direct action, special reconnaissance, foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare

Search and Rescue Medical Technician (SMT)

  • Rescue patients and deliver emergency care from the back of a helicopter
  • Perform aircrew duties and En Route Care (ERC) for routine illness and emergent patients
  • Provide relief and assistance in areas ravaged by catastrophic natural disasters
  • Support Search and Rescue (SAR), tactical evacuation (TECEVAC), Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC), casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) and Combat Search & Rescue (CSAR) for Navy and Marine Corps Aviation

Deep Sea Diving Medical Technician (DMT)

  • Provide basic medicine and assist medics in prevention and treatment of diving related illnesses, injuries associated with deep sea diving and hyperbaric conditions
  • Operate, test and repair all Navy diving equipment
  • Perform underwater inspections, harbor/port/ship security inspections, conduct ordnance searches, rescue personnel, engage in special warfare and small boat operations
  • Operate Swimmer Delivery Vehicle Dry-Deck Shelter system and submarine Lock-in/Lock-out systems


Work Environment

As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the world-and far out of your comfort zone. If you choose to go the Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field route, you will work in extreme and sometimes precarious conditions. From deep-sea diving to combat missions to flying in MH-60 Romeo helicopters, you will train outside the realm of conventional military forces to prepare for any mission. You may work independent of a physician or under supervision in this program.

Training & Advancement

Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes (known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training including:

Hospital Corps A School (19 weeks) in San Antonio, Texas for training on basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures.

After A School, HM-ATF candidates track to one of three advanced training paths:

  • Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman Pipeline (121 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to basic reconnaissance, airborne operations, combatant diving, demolitions, clinical diagnostics, advanced trauma skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), basic surgical anesthesia, basic veterinary medicine and basic dental exams.
  • Search and Rescue Medical Tech Pipeline (27 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to advanced fluid resuscitation, administration and management of Advanced Life Support medications, use of emergency medical equipment, rescue and recovery devices and patient handling.
  • Medical Deep Sea Diving Tech Pipeline (28 weeks)
    Areas of training include but are not limited to diving physics, scuba and surface-supplied air diving, recognition and treatment of diving related illnesses.

After completing your pipeline, you'll receive your first assignment. You'll go wherever you're needed, which can be anywhere in the world. Automatic promotion opportunities are available but are competitive and based on completion of pipeline.

Post-Service Opportunities

There's no better way to begin a successful career in health care than by serving in the medical support division of America's Navy. Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Home Health Aide, Anesthesiologist Assistant and more.

Education Opportunities

Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training in the medical field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.

You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.

Qualifications & Requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor. Those seeking a position as a Hospital Corpsman must be U.S. citizens.

While no college degree is required to apply for a position as a Hospital Corpsman Advanced Technical Field, a high degree of difficulty should be expected. Entry Requirements include:

  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Normal color perception
  • Pass a physical examination
  • 28 years of age or younger
  • U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance

In addition to strong communication, writing and arithmetic skills, you should also have a genuine interest in providing health care, along with good use of your hands and strong physical stamina.

The Minimum and Elevated Navy Physical Screening Test (PST & EPST) requirements are:

For Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (SOIDC)

Exercise Time Min. Elevated Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:30 9:30 Push-up 2:00 50 75 Curl-up 2:00 50 75 Pull-up 2:00 10 15 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 10:30 9:30
For Search and Rescue Medical Technicians (SMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 42 Pull-up 2:00 04 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 12:00
For Deep Sea Diving Medical Technicians (DMT)

Exercise Time Min. Swim 500 yards (breast or sidestroke) Unlimited 12:00 Push-up 2:00 50 Pull-up 2:00 06 Run 1.5 miles Unlimited 11:30
Candidates who achieve the Elevated Physical Screening Test (EPST) scores shown above may qualify for the Enlisted Bonus for Shipping (EB-SHP) program. These elevated standards must be met during your 14-day shipping PST to be eligible for the bonus. Learn more about Navy enlistment bonuses.

Important personal traits for this role include maturity, resourcefulness, dependability and trustworthiness. Please note that any illegal involvement with drugs may be disqualifying.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.

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