Senior Test Engineer, EW&C
MAG Aerospace
Specialist – Integration and Test Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Support RC-135 Mission Training Systems at Offutt AFB: maintenance, test, sustainment, and subject matter expertise on mission systems simulators.
- Operate LOS and SATCOM radios in voice, text, and data modes; perform radio front panel and remote loading, configuration, and operation.
- Configure, load, operate, and maintain various crypto devices; perform configuration, setup, and usage of Data Transfer Devices.
- Operate and sustain various datalinks and broadband communications; troubleshoot/repair HF, VHF, and UHF receiver/transmitter systems.
- Troubleshoot Antennae, RF distribution, diplexers, and RF switches; repair coax, ethernet, and multi-pin cables and connections.
- Operate and sustain digital/computer-based systems, associated networks, digital and analog audio/interphone and recorder systems.
- Utilize signal generators, spectrum analyzers and other advanced test equipment; use electronic schematic diagrams to troubleshoot and repair circuits.
- Document system status using maintenance documentation systems, standardized forms and equipment tags; manage system records and coordinate parts requisition and turn-in.
- Instruct others on communication systems configuration, operations, and troubleshooting; prioritize work tasks based upon operational needs.
- Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders daily, and occasional work at heights (50-100 ft); work mission-dependent shifts and travel up to 5%.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree with four (4) years of prior experience on communications, RF systems, datalinks, crypto, computers, and LAN networks.
- Graduate Degree with two (2) years of prior experience in communications, RF systems, datalinks, crypto, computers, and LAN networks.
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of six (6) years of prior experience in communications, RF systems, datalinks, crypto, computers, and LAN networks.
- Active Secret Clearance at the time of hire with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance within the first year.
- Ability to successfully obtain DoD Information Assurance level I certification or higher within the first year.
- Ability to successfully obtain CompTIA level 1 certification within the first year.
- Previously qualified to operate/sustain RC-135 aircraft and/or ground communication systems or similar within the last 3 years.
- RC-135 communications operation/sustainment experience.
- Familiarity with signal generators, spectrum analyzers and other advanced test equipment.
- Experience with CISCO and Brocade switch diagnostic and troubleshooting commands.
- Ability to instruct others on communication systems configuration, operations, and troubleshooting.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Able to lift to 50 lbs. up to 5% of the time and climb ladders daily.
- Must be able to occasionally work at heights between 50 to 100 feet (on a standing platform) to perform annual antennae maintenance/inspections.
- Must be able to work various shifts to include some weekends, mission dependent.
- Willing and able to travel up to 5% of the time.
