Electronics Technician

Rome Research Corporation is the employer looking to fill 3 position.

Qualifications/Education.

Must be a US Citizen holding a US Secret Security Clearance.

U.S. Navy Electronics Technician "A", "C" or equivalent from an accredited college, Jr. College or technical school. Completion of SATCOM Maintainer course at Fort Gordon, GA or documented experience supporting various fixed based earth terminals, C, Ka and Ku. Documentation including course content required, DD Form 214 acceptable. Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II, have Security+ce or higher certification. Must successfully complete required training to obtain APACS approval: - Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) LEVEL I Training - SERE 100.1 Associates Degree or higher desired Experience and Skills Required; 6 yrs. experience technical or craft experience in electronics, electricity, engineering, communications, physics, or in a similar field that provided technical knowledge and background that could be applied to the installation, operation, maintenance, testing, evaluation, or repair of satellite communications/electronic systems and equipment. Within the last four (4) yrs. two (2) yrs. of specialized experience in the theoretical and practical knowledge of satellite communications/electronic theory. Or, 2 yrs. specialized experience in the installation, operation, maintenance, testing, evaluation, or repair of the above or similar equipment at a military or commercial satellite communications facility. Minimum 2 yrs. experience in the use of technical operation and maintenance manuals, schematic diagrams, satellite communications test equipment such as scalar network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, synthesized sweep generators, RF power meters, digital test sets, oscilloscopes, digital millimeters, frequency counters, BER test sets and the application of appropriate electronic formulas. Knowledge is mandatory of: Radio theory, Transistors and solid state components, vacuum tube theory, Digital networks and associated timing issues. Familiar with the Electronic Key Management System (EKMS). 3 yrs. general electronic preventive and corrective maintenance of HF, LF, VHF or ELF CE. Operate a variety of test instrumentation. Apply electronics and radio theory to maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, align, and repair CE systems. Read and understand schematic diagrams, tech orders, wire lists and blueprints. Primary Duties; Primary duties include but not limited to: the operation and maintenance of MUOS satellite communications earth terminals and all associated equipment in the MUOS facility on a 24 hour per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year on call basis. Operation of electronic test equipment. Operation of cryptographic equipment. Perform and/or assist in circuit troubleshooting, testing and fault isolation as required. Monitoring and reporting of any outages as they occur. Monitor MUOS overall status, Respond to FCAPs alerts and events, maintains system status database. Coordinates H/W & S/W upgrades, Configure data collection performance parameters. Perform organizational & direct support level maintenance on modems, multiplexers, up converters, down converters, power amplifiers, servo systems, frequency standards, satellite tracking systems, antenna mounted electronics (AME) and ancillary equipment. Perform appropriate testing, patching, configuration and reconfiguration of multiplexers, modems, up-converters and down-converters as required. Ensure safety of personnel and equipment. Tunes, adjusts, aligns and calibrates radio communications equipment and related equipment. Generate and post entries in maintenance and inspection records. Complete maintenance data collection forms. Additional Duties; Able to work rotating shifts. Able to lift 35lbs 3 ft. vertically. Able to carry 50lbs 50ft. w/o resting. Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Available for irregular work hours. Able to respond to emergency calls 24/7/365

Company Description

Rome Research Corporation (RRC) is a leading provider of Communication and Information Systems services in support of the U.S. Department of Defence for more than 40 years. RRC has a strong legacy in providing operations and maintenance services in the following mission-critical areas: •Satellite Earth Station Communications Systems •Earth Terminal Communications Systems •Terrestrial Communications Systems •Communications Security •Communications Management •Monitor and Control Equipment •Satellite Earth Station Maintenance •Technical Refresh Support RRC's Information Systems services support IT Infrastructures with Networking Services, Systems Administration, Application Programming and Tier I, II and III Helpdesk Operations support.

PAR/Rome Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.