What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician III (EW) # 462 position at InDyne?
Job Description
InDyne is a full-service military, civilian and commercial operations company that provides tailored cost-effective quality services and solutions.
Our Mission is to exceed customer expectations by delivering results through agility, flexibility and responsiveness.
Our Core Values include integrity, trust and loyalty.
We are the prime contractor to support the Atlantic Range Technical Support Services (ARTSS) for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD).
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.
Background Information
This full-time position supports the Electronic Warfare (EW) Team within the Aircraft Signature & Avionics Measurement (ASAM) Branch at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR).
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.
Duties and Responsibilities
- 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 (solid-state, 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.
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.
- Must understand basic MS Windows OS and MS Office applications.
- Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Willing to travel supporting land-based 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
- Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
- Employment and start date is contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance.
Benefits and Perks
- 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
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 perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
