Field Service Engineer

3 weeks ago

Edwards, United States Arcata Full time

Job Summary:

The Field Service Engineer - Radar Systems Specialist will provide technical support to ensure timely completion of work while meeting or exceeding quality standards. This position receives technical guidance from the Work Group Lead and the Range Operations & Maintenance Manager. Work is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support telemetry, radar, and data processing system operations as required
  • Assign work to employees in the section and recommend training as needed
  • Implement quality procedures and work instructions
  • Configure and calibrate systems for mission support utilizing a preflight procedure; recognize and report, troubleshoot, and repair any anomalies
  • Interface with Range control and operations personnel in a professional manner, using proper communications protocol
  • Utilize various test equipment such as RF and fiber power meters, oscilloscopes, digital volt meters, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
  • Troubleshoot analog and digital circuits to component level without supervision
  • Utilize PC-based peripheral systems in daily performance of job requirements
  • Develop and update configuration drawings in Visio
  • Maintain daily operation logs, mission database, preventive maintenance records, and adhere to the Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR) configuration control process
  • Perform preventive maintenance on systems as required
  • Provide sustaining and developmental engineering on telemetry, radar, and data communications systems
  • Train and mentor lower-level personnel
  • Perform other related duties as required by management to include supporting other work centers during surges

Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar field
  • Completion of formal training in an accredited radar or telemetry systems course may be considered in lieu of an associate degree
  • Six years of related work experience with an emphasis in radio frequency (RF), radar systems, or telemetry systems operations and maintenance

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Self-starter
  • Ability to identify tasks and assign priorities
  • Computer system literacy
  • Ability to effectively use desktop Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Outlook
  • Technical familiarity with the equipment operated and maintained at the DATR or similar equipment is desired
  • Successful completion of the NASA soldering course
  • General knowledge of Government contracting
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Must possess a valid driver's license

Core Competencies:

  • In-depth knowledge of RF and servo theory, radar or telemetry fundamentals, power calculations, conversions, and electronic formulas
  • Test equipment use and application
  • Computer hardware
  • Basic software application and data interfaces

Ability to:

  • Develop documentation and test procedures
  • Communicate effectively in both oral and written form
  • Establish and maintain successful work relationships with those contacted in the performance of this position
  • Analyze data, resolve problems, and make decisions independently
  • Work in a team environment
  • Work under deadlines
  • Use a computer to input and retrieve information and data
  • Effectively use word processing and spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel

Work Environment, Physical, and Mental Demands:

  • Range environment with work at remote locations
  • Prolonged sitting while using the computer and the telephone
  • Constant use of sight abilities
  • Constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication
  • Constant mental alertness

Ability to work extended and flexible hours including weekends. Ability to pass a heavy equipment physical exam required to operate motorized equipment such as forklifts, bucket lifts, and platform personnel lifts. Occasional lifting more than 50 lbs. Ability to climb stairs and climb on pedestals and antenna work platforms. Travel as required by the Company.

Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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