Parsons
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) modernization efforts
EngineeringTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
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“Engineering Technician at Parsons. Skills: testing, repairing, trouble-shooting, installation, Fiber Optics, Radio Control Systems (RCE), complex electronics equipment. Assists with site preparation work for voice switches at Enroute Centers and Terminal TRACONs.. Assists with Fiber Optics Terminal System (FOTS) installation at various sites throughout the Northwest Region.”
Industry & Context.
trouble-shooting; repairs; component level troubleshooting
Be able to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, etc. ) is a must., Lift at least 50 pounds is a must., Climb towers, may be as high as 50 ft. , is a must., Must be able to meet customer security requirements (moderate to high risk)., A background check by federal authorities will be performed.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma is required., 10+ years’ experience with testing, repairing, trouble-shooting, and installation of Fiber Optics, other Radio Control Systems (RCE) and other complex electronics equipment., Be able to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, etc. ) is a must., Lift at least 50 pounds is a must., Climb towers, may be as high as 50 ft. , is a must., Basic Microsoft suite and Internet, and E-mail., Must be able to meet customer security requirements (moderate to high risk)., A background check by federal authorities will be performed.
Nice to Have
Some form of advanced electronics training from institutions such as junior college, military service, or trade school training is a plus.
What You'll Do.
Assists with site preparation work for voice switches at Enroute Centers and Terminal TRACONs.
Assists with Fiber Optics Terminal System (FOTS) installation at various sites throughout the Northwest Region.
Assists with electronics installations
integration and testing for rehoming and monitoring the AFSS radio’s to the selected Enroute and Terminal Air Traffic
installs other Radio Control Equipment (RCE) such as VHF and UHF radio communication systems to transmit and receive radio messages
as well as electrical power conduit; control duct AC power racks for various FAA systems.
Removes and repairs or replaces components
or otherwise installs/repairs various wire types including coaxial
Tests and trouble-shots electrical components by applying the theory of operation of transistors
solid state components
and other electrical devices utilizing electrical schematics
and other technical data.
and calibrates audio equipment and voice communication systems to the component level
general and system specific test equipment.
and satellites in an unpredictable
fast paced environment in all weather conditions.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ ## Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Engineering Technician** to join our team! ## ## The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to Parsons as the prime contractor. This $1.8 billion+ contract has a 4-year base period with two 3-year options. The statement of work includes a variety of activities that support the FAA’s Capital Investment Plan (CIP) modernization efforts: Site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire/life safety, equipment installation and testing, CAD, and other technical services as required. Work is performed across the nation in each of the FAA’s nine regions as well as the Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey and in several U.S. territories. An average staff of 400-500 with a peak staff of over 650 supports this contract, in addition to those subcontractors who perform construction work. ## ## ## **What You 'll be doing: ** ## * ## Assists with site preparation work for voice switches at Enroute Centers and Terminal TRACONs. * ## Assists with Fiber Optics Terminal System (FOTS) installation at various sites throughout the Northwest Region. * ## Assists with electronics installations, integration and testing for rehoming and monitoring the AFSS radio’s to the selected Enroute and Terminal Air Traffic, installs other Radio Control Equipment (RCE) such as VHF and UHF radio communication systems to transmit and receive radio messages, as well as electrical power panels; c
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