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About the position
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges. Under general supervision of a senior-level engineer, a Field Engineer II performs a variety of fundamental field engineering tasks involved in the installation, operations, testing, and maintenance of electronic equipment and systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and reference reading to assist higher-level engineers in obtaining technical information
- Keep informed of and study currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty
- Perform engineering or other highly technical tasks that are varied and may be somewhat difficult in character
- Plan and carry out successive engineering steps and resolve technical problems by standard practices and techniques, such as tolerance studies and design calculations
- Support projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared
- Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects
- Using computer-assisted test methods, conduct laboratory investigations on equipment or systems
- Assist in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies
- Prepare, deliver, and submit technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings
- Work with HF/UHV/VHF ground-to-air radio communications equipment
- Handle switches, routers and networking equipment
- Manage cable television systems to include head-ends building and television installation and troubleshooting
- Work with P25 Land Mobile Radio Systems and repeaters
- Support Air Traffic Control operations centers
- Manage navigation ground systems to include ILS/VOR/TACANS
- Work with meteorological/weather systems
- Perform field maintenance duties
Requirements
- An associate's degree in engineering or other technical discipline, or formal academic/vocational/military training
- Minimum of 10 years of technical/professional experience in the specialty field
- Broad knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of engineering
- Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply developments in engineering to solve problems in the specialty area
- Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
- Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Planning/organizational skills
Nice-to-haves
- Understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) transmission principles
- Ability to use basic test equipment
- General electronics, electro-mechanical, and computer systems knowledge
- Understanding basic networking technology and telecommunications technologies
- Knowledge in CISCO communications equipment
- ISCET certification may be required
- Courses in math, basic electronics from an associate or technical school
- Excellent technical skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
