SCA Engineering Technician IV

About the role

This position is perfect for someone that is organized and willing to work in small teams and with government oversight.

Responsibilities

• Using hand tools and power tools to assemble according to engineering drawings.
• Using test equipment to test and analyze power, Ethernet and RF cables.
• Building and operating tactical communication systems.
• Leading small teams with delegating tasking, checking work and documenting completed work in work cards, processes, and reporting to program manager.
• Performing tasking such as integration of system components, modifications to systems, and testing system functionality.
• Analyzing and implementing procedures and processes for the effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of the programs/projects.
• Using technical manuals related to equipment to create processes/procedures to perform functional testing of LRU’s and assigning condition codes.

Requirements

• Education and Experience: Associate’s degree and at least 4 years of experience in related fields OR High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 6 years of experience in related field.
• Military communications experience will be taken in lieu of college degree.
• No clearance required to start however must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Experience operating tactical radios such as AN/PRC-160, AN/PRC-163 and Small Tactical Terminal.
• Experience operating tactical and IP based waveforms such as Link16, IW, 3G ALE and TSM-X.
• Experience in operating GPS receivers and tactical mapping software such as WinTAK or Falconview.
• Experience loading COMSEC.
• Must be proficient at reading and understanding technical manuals related to equipment being installed and being able to perform operational testing.
• Must be capable of reading and understanding engineering drawings and wiring diagrams for system integration and assemblies.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork attributes and an ability to manage a production team.
• Must be willing to travel 25% of time for ECP updates and fielding/training events at Air Force bases both CONUS and OCONUS.
• Must be able to obtain a valid U.S. passport.