Sigma Defense
Defense & Space
1691-TacticalRelayFieldServiceEngineerII
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“1691 - Tactical Relay Field Service Engineer II at Sigma Defense. Skills: Satellite system operations, RF signal flow, routing, switching. Install, maintain, operate, and train on systems. Maintain proactive analysis and preventative maintenance”
Industry & Context.
fault isolation; fault detection; fault correction
May require short to medium term deployments (up to 6 months) in austere environments, May require up to 70% travel, Must be a U. S. citizen, Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Top Secret security clearance or higher, A clearance will not be sponsored
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of pertinent Satellite system operations experience, Working understanding and ability to speak intelligently regarding US Military satellite communications systems, procedures, and practices, Demonstrated proficiency with RF signal flow and fault isolation, Experience with Satellite access techniques such as Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) and Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), Demonstrated proficiency in routing and switching, Working knowledge of IT systems administration, Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, Must be a U. S. citizen, DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 or higher (Sec+ CE or equivalent), Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering field of study with 5+ years of experience, Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in an Engineering field of study with 7+ years of experience, High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 12+ years of experience
Nice to Have
Experience with Multicasts, Current or recent experience with tactical satellite communications, Cisco CCNA certification
What You'll Do.
Maintain proactive analysis and preventative maintenance
and maintain systems globally
Assist in maintaining inventory
Conduct fault detection
Provide technical knowledge and assistance
Seek program/system deficiencies for improvement
Prepare technical documentation support
Follow established workflows for updates
Work effectively with employees and management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with other company personnel; Work with the customer; Provide technical knowledge to other engineers; Work with Employees and Management of all levels; Work with multi-national staff; Work with superiors; Work with ranking Military Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers
Communication Scope
Communicate clearly (written and oral)
Full Job Description
Sigma Defense is seeking a qualified **Field Engineering Technician** to join our team in support of testing, integration, training, and maintenance for our Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (AISR) Data Transport – Block II Tactical Relay program. The selected candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, operation, and training related to the Block II Tactical Relay family of systems. Key skills required for this role include an in-depth understanding of Satellite Modems, Redundancy Switches, and their associated cables and interconnects; Up Converters, Down Converters, High Power Amplifiers (HPAs), Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs), and Low Noise Blocks (LNBs); Waveguide components (rigid, flexible, and elliptical) including joints and connections; Intermediate Frequency (IF) cables and connections; Antennas, Antenna motors, Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs), Antenna Control Units (ACUs), along with related cabling and interconnects; Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS); Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) units (if applicable); and Generators (if applicable). _**Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**_ **Requirements** * 4+ years of pertinent Satellite system operations experience is required. * Working understanding and ability to speak intelligently regarding US Military satellite communications systems, procedures, and practices to include the provisioning of space segment, and gateway operations is required. * Demonstrated proficiency with RF signal flow and fault isolation is required. * Experience with Satellite access techniques such as Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) and Time
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