Senior Electronics Engineer

Responsibilities

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location with temporary duty to Kwajalein Island, Wake Island, and other locations.

 

The selected candidate will join an award-winning company and working with cutting edge technologies to include: directed energy, missile defense, and space systems. This position focuses on installation and maintenance of meteorological equipment, including doppler radar and weather instruments.

 

Duties Include:

• Providing preventative and corrective maintenance support for a dual-polarized S-band Doppler weather radar and a single-polarized C-band Doppler weather radar.
• Managing instrument technical support, including participation in technical reports, aiding in detailed engineering plans for improvement and modernization. This includes facilities specifications for new radar installations and producing technical drawings.
• Remotely monitoring radar and instrument status, troubleshooting, and coordinating maintenance activities with other personnel.

Qualifications

 

Required Skills/Experience:

• Ability to test, diagnose, and repair complex radar systems safely to the component level including electronics equipment, such as receivers, transmitters, servos, and motors.
• Experience in common electronics maintenance practices, comprehension of basic electronics, mechanical drawings, and the capacity to understand technical documents.
• Ability to apply electronic troubleshooting and repair skills to meteorological instrumentation.
• Understanding of the precise and competent use of RF test equipment, such as, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, power meters, oscilloscopes, and associated accessories.
• Operational knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, TCP/IP, and VPNs
• Travel: Up to 30 % (2-4 times per year for 2–4-week periods)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

 

Education Requirements:

• B.S. degree in a relevant engineering discipline or 5-10 years directly related experience, or equivalency

 

Physical Job Requirements:

• Ability to occasionally work in confined spaces, lift 40 lbs, climb ladders, and use basic hand tools.

 

Desired Skills:

• Basic knowledge of Doppler weather radar design, control software, and theory of operation; Sigmet receiver video processor and coaxial magnetron radar system knowledge is a plus.
• Active DoD Secret clearance
• M.S. degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in Doppler or dual-polarized weather radar
• Computer programming experience
• Familiarity with installing and troubleshooting modern computer communication equipment, including fiber optic systems.
• Familiarity with computer networking equipment, to include installing and working with routers and servers.

 

 

***Estimated time to hire as MARCH 2024***

Overview

People First. Technology Always.

 

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

 

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

 

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

 

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EEO Statement

 

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