Aeint Lin Profile

Aeint Lin

Electrical Engineer

Service Branch
Guardia Costera
Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Field
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

“(The job involves) doing a lot of installations and troubleshooting on radars and transmitters. We also do a lot of repairs on the boat itself. Plus, we have some communication equipment that we maintain.”

Career Spotlight

Electrical Engineer

Aeint Lin talking to a coworker

Electrical engineers like Lin are the tech wizards behind command and control systems, both at sea and ashore, covering everything from cyber intel to surveillance. Handling all the high-tech gear on boats, they also install, maintain and repair sophisticated electronics to ensure communication, navigation and data encryption are spot on during coastal search and rescue missions.