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Engineer, Field Service - Range Communication Systems
Engineer, Field Service - Range Communication SystemsArcata Associates, Inc. • Edwards, CA, US
Engineer, Field Service - Range Communication Systems

Engineer, Field Service - Range Communication Systems

Arcata Associates, Inc. • Edwards, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Field Service Engineer - Range Tracking Systems

Description / Job Summary

The Range Tracking Systems Field Service Engineer is accountable to the Range Tracking Systems (RTS) Work Group Lead (WGL) for the overall support of in-scope work in WBS 150. This includes providing 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 Arcata Site Manager. Work is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support telemetry, radar and data processing system operations as required.
  • Implements quality procedures and work instructions
  • Configure and calibrate the systems for mission support utilizing a preflight procedure; recognize and report, troubleshoot and repair any anomaly.
  • Interface with Range control and operations personnel in 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 the systems as required.
  • Provide sustaining and developmental engineering on telemetry, radar and data communications systems.
  • Train and mentor lower-level personnel.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for this Position :

  • 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, Power Point, 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.

    • Other Related Duties :

  • Perform other related duties as required by management to include supporting other work centers during surges. This may include cross-training into other function areas to meet overall contract performance objectives.
  • Assist with housecleaning and vehicle cleaning activities.
  • Organize and track spare inventory.
  • Shall be required to support safety, environmental or tower climbing activities.

    • Required Experience

  • A minimum of six years of related work experience with an emphasis in radio frequency (RF), radar systems, or telemetry systems operations and maintenance.

    • Required Education

  • 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.

    • 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 team environment and 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.
  • Perform work in an ISO complaint / certified environment.
  • Skills :

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task.

    • Work Environment

  • 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 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.

    If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact the Human Resources department at 702-642-9500 ext. 2.

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