Product Support Engineer I (Deployable)
Sierra Nevada CorporationAbout the role
The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber. https://www.sncorp.com/company/business-areas/
*This is a Deployed Rotational Position.*
Responsibilities:
- Provide Aircraft maintenance support in a high OPTEMPO environment, meeting or exceeding required Mission Capability (MC) rate at an overseas location.
- Interpret manufacturer and internal manuals, drawings, technical references, and CAMPS documents.
- Experience with circuits and wiring assemblies and the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately and consistently.
- Perform simple tests such as continuity checks.
- Install and Integrate wiring, and termination in accordance with system requirements.
- Ability to terminate various coaxial, circular, and MIL-SPEC connectors.
- Have good hand eye coordination and be able to use a variety of standard hand tools including crimpers and soldering irons.
- Knowledge of proper ESD controls.
- Maintain aviation safety standards and safe operating practices.
- Knowledge of aircraft maintenance and inspection processes and procedures and/or returning planes to service.
- Apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
- Work on complex technical problems to provide solutions.
- Compliance with all Security Protocols on and in support of Aircraft Operations.
- Ability to perform Windows/Domain administration tasks.
- Knowledge of how to Patch product specific systems.
- Must be detail and quality oriented.
Must-haves:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field of study or typically 0-2 or more years of related experience
- Understanding and experience of EO/IR VORTEXi(X), ORION-E, wideband KA SATCOM, radar, COMINT, and BLOS systems
- Exposure to wireless networks, tactical communications and personal computers
- Communication and customer interface skills
- Familiarity with system level maintenance of networks and communications systems
- Experience using troubleshooting techniques
- Understanding of system level maintenance of networks and communications system
- An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance is required
Preferred:
- Working knowledge of operating military units and logistics
- Familiarity with the network and integration of traditional communications systems and sensors
- Ability to read schematics, use service manuals, follow test procedures, and use logical trouble shooting techniques.
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, Government, or US Military
- Leadership experience in the military or civilian organization
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome ofApply for this role
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