Radar Engineer – onboard Naval Vessel

Mission/Track Planning

Perform mission/track planning, operation, maintenance, repair of a dual S and X Band radar system and ancillary equipment, performing radar data analysis tasks, providing support for software engineering, developing engineering documentation and system operation & maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment in a ready state
• Perform radar operation during tracking and testing
• Auxiliary duties may include security manager, logistics support, quality assurance, and supporting maintenance of the onboard communication systems
• Supporting maintenance of the onboard communication systems

Requirements

• At least four years of experience with radar or digital signal processing equipment
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving radar system anomalies using engineering test methodologies and software tools
• Experience in maintaining and providing engineering assessments and corrective actions on faulty equipment
• Experience with Linux based operating systems such as IBM’s AIX OS
• Experience with mono pulse and phased array radars
• Experience in performing data analysis to determine what system, subsystem and components require action to improve radar performance
• Understanding and experience working with Doppler antenna patterns, phase coherency, system sensitivity, matched filters, servos, high voltage transmitters, and traveling wave tubes
• Ability to comprehend and edit electronic schematic drawings and documentation
• Good oral and written communication skills required including the preparation and presentation of technical reports

Qualifications

• Current DoD SECRET clearance or higher
• Must be able to pass a maritime medical exam per company requirements
• Current U.S. Passport with minimum of 1 year prior to expiration and 3 blank pages

Skills

• Knowledge of embedded software design and PLC background
• Familiarity in the proper use and care of various electronic test equipment including logic and spectrum analyzers
• Familiarity with Network equipment configuration/setup
• One year of Linux operating system experience
• Familiarity with government operations security requirements
• Familiarity with US Navy operations security requirements
• Military Quality Assurance training and experience
• Good understanding of shipboard safety requirements

Benefits

• Rotation style deployments
• Full-time assignment to the vessel (no home of record requirement)
• Company paid OCONUS travel to/from vessel

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• Not specified