Electronics Technician III/In-Air Tracking Systems

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Amentum is seeking an Electronics Technician III/In-Air Tracking Systems to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission in Andros Island, Bahamas. AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport’s largest single team project, providing both deep and shallow water test and training environments. This position requires the individual to be eligible to obtain a US Government Secret security clearance; US citizenship is required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate Degree in Electronics Technology, or similar discipline with at 5+ years of job-related experience.
• Military and/or technical rating/certification with similar systems, with 5+ years of job-related experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
• Must be Fluent in English.
• Must be able to climb multiple flights of stairs.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds of equipment.
• Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings.
• Must be able to reside in remote location with limited medical facilities.
• Valid US passport will be required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of UNIX/Linux and Windows operating systems and MS Office products, prefered.
• Experience with maintenance of DGPS and RF telemetry systems, analog and digital RF transmitter/receiver circuits, displays, analog and digital encoders, RF system alignments, troubleshooting and fault isolation desired.
• Experience with electronics test equipment including: DVMs, TDRs, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Frequency Counters, Signal Generators, preferred.
  Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
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• Operate and Maintain Range Instrumentation Systems: data link systems, radar systems, computer-controlled consoles, displays, RF systems, tower mounted equipment, range instrumentation, fiber optics and other equipment.
• Utilize test equipment to certify operation and troubleshoot systems.
• Applies technical knowledge to perform duties through the use of manufacturer manuals, technical orders, regulations, COTS publications and other written documentation.
• Provides technical guidance and training to equal or lower-level personnel. Initiates, edits technical documentation and drawings to reflect modifications and configuration changes.
• May be required to perform work of lower technical level personnel. Overtime and weekend work may be required in support of fleet objectives and range schedules.
• Performs other duties and related tasks as assigned.
• May occasionally ride range vessels in support of mission objectives.