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Description
Job Summary
Provides advanced technical support to engineering and design teams by performing complex tasks involving installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, fabrication, and operation of electronic and mechanical systems. Supports mission-critical operations by ensuring systems meet engineering specifications and operational requirements.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Installs, monitors, maintains, and services electronic/mechanical systems at operational sites
Performs troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and testing of equipment and systems
Assists with test, evaluation, checkout, validation, and certification of systems
Reviews engineering change proposals and implements engineering change instructions
Develops technical documentation including maintenance procedures, manuals, and system updates
Supports systems engineering activities and provides subject matter expertise
Maintains databases, logs, and records for tracking equipment, inventory, and project status
Provides technical evaluation of components and systems based on engineering specifications
Assists in system installation, fabrication, and field support activities
Supports real-time mission operations, monitors systems, and resolves issues as they arise
Works with RF systems, telemetry systems, communication networks (LAN/WAN), and data transmission
Uses diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and test equipment
Performs preventive maintenance following technical manuals and procedures
Serves as a senior technician and provides training and guidance to junior staff
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Technical training (vocational/military/associate level) in electronics, engineering, or related field
7+ years of relevant technical experience
Strong knowledge of electronic, RF, telemetry, and communication systems
Experience with networking (LAN/WAN), cabling (fiber/coax), and system integration
Ability to read and interpret engineering documentation and schematics
Experience with troubleshooting complex systems and working in mission environments
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical systems/databases
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
