Broadband / Field Engineer

JT4•Las Vegas, NV

8h•$91,062 - $143,832•Onsite

About The Position

A Broadband - Field Engineer leads more complex field engineering assignments and performs engineering work involving technology applications for the installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of complex electronic and mechanical equipment and systems. The role supports engineering activities for JT4’s work on the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, serving western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy. The engineer applies design specifications, coordinates with engineering and other organizational disciplines to define system requirements, ensures compliance with engineering documentation standards and test procedures, and develops technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications. The role also supports technical proposals and studies, interfaces with customers throughout quotation, design, and testing activities, and conducts site visits and investigations to analyze engineering problems and recommend solutions. The position requires an associate’s degree in engineering or another technical discipline, or formal academic, vocational, or military training plus at least 10 years of experience in the specialty field. Work is generally performed in a typical office environment, with possible travel to remote company work locations. The work supports a federal government contract requiring U.S. citizenship; some jobs may require eligibility for a security clearance, driver’s license, or other credentials.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in engineering or another technical discipline, or formal academic, vocational, or military training and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the specialty field.
Broad knowledge of engineering concepts, principles, and practices sufficient for senior technical contributor-level performance on complex projects or programs.
Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply engineering developments 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.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Planning and organizational skills.
U.S. citizenship, as required for support of the federal government contract.

Responsibilities

Apply knowledge of design specifications for more complex systems and projects.
Coordinate with engineering, logistics, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements.
Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.
Prepare, deliver, and submit technical papers and perform engineering studies.
Support development of technical proposals and comment on technical content and the level of effort for proposed scopes of work.
Develop, maintain, and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications.
Interface and liaise with customers at all levels from quotation through final design and test activities, design reviews, and technical working group meetings to ensure compliance with requirements and specifications.
Conduct site visits and experimental investigations; analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations.
Perform other job-related duties as required.
Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements, plans, procedures, and policies.