Instrumentation Technician, secret clearance, ocean instruments and software

About the role

The Instrumentation Technician will support a government customer at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Only US Citizens are eligible to apply. The position involves maintaining instruments for oceanography projects, moving instruments, and managing the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize software, particularly 3M software
• Support operational readiness of oceanographic data collection systems
• Prepare, maintain, and deploy remote maritime instruments and unmanned underwater systems
• Manage data collected from these systems
• Perform quality control (QC), testing, pre-deployment setup, and physical movement of oceanographic instruments and unmanned underwater systems
• Provide comprehensive support functions for warehouse and logistics, including instrument and unmanned system repair, testing, and documentation
• Office and technical services: Perform instrument and unmanned system repair, testing, and documentation of instrument and/or unmanned system tracking and status

Requirements

• 2+ years' experience with instrumentation maintenance and support
• AAS or higher in Electronics Technology or related field preferred; 5+ years' operational experience may substitute for a degree
• Desired experience with software maintenance
• Desired experience with 3M software and wavemeters
• Forklift experience and certification

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Current secret clearance or higher required

Skills

• Manual labor skills
• Forklift operation
• Logistics documentation
• Data entry
• Instrument and unmanned system repair
• Instrument and unmanned system testing
• Documentation of instrument and/or unmanned system tracking and status

Pay

$70K - $75K DOE and skills

Schedule

Full-time