Communications Data Systems Technician

2 months ago

Merritt Island, United States Blue Origin Full time

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight

We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, the Blue Origin Communications Technician (CommTech) troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, maintains, tests and installs communications, control system and information technology hardware, software, and equipment in mission critical environments. Systems include: computers, servers, switches, routers, microwave, WIFI, telemetry, two-way radio, fiber optic and category cabling, VoIP, SCADA & DCS, serial comms (RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485), LAN/WAN, routable networks security, physical security (alarms & video surveillance), misc. electronics, AC/DC, instrumentation, DC Power, and Public Address systems.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required

Responsibilities

  • Networking (firewalls, routers, switches, VLAN, encryption, TCP/IP, UDP, VPN, OSI model)
  • SCADA (management, graphical development, data historian, OS patches, security)
  • Power Plant Control System Security (network security, defense-in-depth, risk modeling/remediation, NERC CIP compliance / monitoring, ports/services)
  • PLC interface with DCS distributed control system (input/output, scaling, PLC programming)
  • Telemetry (modbus, DNP, Serial, RTU, I/O)
  • Telecom (VoIP, POTS, DDS, T1, etc.)
  • Microwave (Hardware, software, troubleshooting, etc.)
  • Two-Way Radio (900 MHz, Motorola MotoTrbo, etc.)
  • Fiber Optics (OTDR, Maintenance, etc.)
  • Auxiliary Equipment (Batteries, solar, back-up generators, AC/DC, peripheral computer components)
  • Project Management (develop wiring diagrams, layout drawings, & engineering specifications for system modifications)
  • Assists with maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical communications equipment and systems
  • Computers and Software used in mission critical environments (Linux, Windows, Office, Visio)
  • Ability to work independency from ticketing queue and interface with customers
  • Ability to manage data in the form of inventory control and general configuration management

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma with additional education and/or certifications (GROL, NARTE, CISSP, CISCO, A+ etc.) highly desirable.
  • Completion of a recognized Comm Tech apprenticeship program or equivalent course work in electronics and data communications.
  • At least five (5) years of responsible experience maintaining, installing & repairing electronic control systems & data communications equipment.
  • Knowledge of: IEEE standards , FCC rules / regulations, NERC CIP standards, Radio frequencies, electronics and instrumentation theory, DC/AC theory, Networking and Security principles.
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Ability to climb towers up to 300' and complete physically demanding work in rough natural terrain.
  • Willingness to be available for work during off hours in case of emergency.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us atEEOCompliance@blueorigin.com.

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