Engineering Technician Iii - Patuxent River, United States - Reliance Test & Technology

Reliance Test & Technology

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Patuxent River, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

InDyne is a full-service military, civilian and commercial operations company. Our Mission is to provide tailored cost effective, quality services and solutions. Our Vision is to exceed customer expectations by delivering results through agility, flexibility and responsiveness. Our Core Values include integrity, trust and loyalty.

RT&T, a joint venture of InDyne, Inc. and Amentum Services, Inc.

is the prime contractor to support the Atlantic Range Technical Support Services (ARTSS) for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) headquartered in Patuxent River, MD, and with locations in Maryland, Virginia, and California.

ARTSS supports Atlantic Test Ranges (ATR) and Atlantic Targets and Marine Operations (ATMO) in research and development, engineering, maintenance, operation, support of facilities, systems, and equipment in order to meet the engineering development and operational testing and fleet training missions for some of the world's premier systems.

Our work with the U.S.

Navy keeps the warfighter safe by testing systems before they are used in combat, and we are hiring personnel to support this important mission.

_Background Information:
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This full-time position supports the Electronic Warfare (EW) Team within the Aircraft Signature & Avionics Measurement (ASAM) Branch at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) in Patuxent River, Maryland.

The EW team provides an electromagnetic threat environment to support research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) programs, national systems testing, and large scale exercises.

This position will work in a fast-paced, rewarding technical environment at the forefront of naval test and evaluation (T&E).

_Duties and Responsibilities:
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Plan and perform tests and evaluation on Electronic Warfare (EW) systems equipment or components
Support an EW test facility and document technical data and information (drawings, parts lists, etc.) for team use
Support the integration of various COTS electronics, RF devices, amplifiers, pedestals, and antennas into EW systems for T&E mission use
Custom fabrication using hand tools employing various raw materials, hardware, fasteners, lighting and electrical components
The individual is required to have knowledge of electronics and radio frequency (RF) signal generators, high power amplifiers (solidstate, TWTs, and magnetrons), and electronic test equipment (e.g. RF spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, power meters, voltmeters, etc.)

_Note:

This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job.__ It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

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_Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications:_

High school diploma or equivalent GED is required
Engineering/Electronics Technician AA/AS degree or related curriculum from an accredited college or university or successful completion of technical school, trade school, or advanced armed services technical school or successful completion of at least 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of courses from an accredited college
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in performing the stated or similar job functions
A minimum of 4 years of the stated experience must include wiring of electrical components such as data acquisition units; fabrication of wire harnesses; soldering of PC boards and other components
Solid digital & analog troubleshooting skills, ability to perform component and/or system level calibrations, and signal verification skills required
RF knowledge of cables & waveguide, various RF connectors, antennas, and coupler/splitters is desired
Must be able to understand and interpret electrical engineering RF designs, drawings, specifications, and concepts
Ability to create technical diagrams, parts lists, and Operation s& Maintenance (O&M) documents and system troubleshooting references
Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted
Willing to travel supporting landbased and maritime EW operations. Able to ride ships/boats.
Willing to travel CONUS (up to 15%) and possibly OCONUS (up to 5%)
Must possess a valid driver's license and successfully pass drug screening

_Clearance Requirements:
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Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a United States Department of Defense Secret Clearance

_Our benefits and perks include:
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Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
Tuition and training assistance program
Wellness program & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid vacation and sick leave & 11 Paid Holidays

_Work Conditions:
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Conditions will vary. Most work performed in enclosed buildings, but some outside work may be required. Work will include sitting, standing, walking, lifting and reaching. Applicant should be capable of lifting 50 lbs. unassisted, and 100 lbs. assisted by other employees. Vision abilities needed to perform this job include close vision, depth p