ELECTRICAL INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC (Title 32)

Air National Guard Units•Andrews AFB, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an excepted-service, Air National Guard Dual Status Technician position with the District of Columbia Air National Guard at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. It requires National Guard membership, a compatible military assignment and classification, and wearing the military uniform. The position is located in an Avionics Intermediate Shop, Improved Avionics Intermediate Shop, or ECM Pod Shop within an Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Its purpose is to inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify software-controlled and manually controlled test stations, ECM Pods, peripherals, support equipment, and associated subsystems used to maintain avionics line-replaceable units and Pods. The mechanic analyzes and repairs complex systems that combine computer hardware and software, stimulus and measurement systems, and specialized test subsystems. The role also involves connecting test equipment to aircraft systems or Pods, assessing test-program data, coordinating with engineers and technicians on equipment and software development or modification, and initiating technical-data changes. The position requires compatible military membership and skill assignment, the specified AFSC skill set, and the ability to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance. Relocation is not authorized; a relocation incentive may be authorized. Irregular or overtime hours may be required to support operational needs or contingencies.

Requirements

National Guard membership in a compatible military rank and assignment in the District of Columbia Air National Guard; applicants not currently members must be eligible for immediate membership.
Military rank between E-3/A1C and E-5/SSgt; applicants above the maximum grade must submit a written statement agreeing to an administrative reduction to the advertised grade.
Must hold the 2A031, 2A051, or 2A071 AFSC skill set, as applicable to the position requirements.
Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
General experience or training demonstrating knowledge of installing, modifying, overhauling, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, aligning, calibrating, and rebuilding multi-system avionics complexes; analyzing data; interpreting procedures and directives; and communicating clearly and effectively.
Specialized experience or training demonstrating the ability to repair, overhaul, rebuild, align, and adjust complete integrated multisystems, understand how major units and subsystems function and interact, determine troubleshooting sequences, and isolate and repair malfunctions in complex interconnected systems.
Practical knowledge of electromagnetic propagation, electronic circuits, computer theory, hydraulic or pneumatic control and power systems, and related system applications.
Knowledge of mathematics, including trigonometry, and ability to interpret drawings of complex electronics systems and their interconnections.
Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers.
A high school diploma and compatible Air Force Specialty Code and unit position assignment are mandatory for ANG enlisted applicants.
For vehicle-operation duties, a valid state driver's license for the state where the applicant lives or is principally employed is required.
Must wear the military uniform; participation in direct deposit is mandatory; a probationary period may be required.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Lautenberg Amendment; a person convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform this position's duties.
Applicants must document qualifications and employment dates in their resumes; resumes are limited to two pages under the stated federal requirements.

Nice To Haves

Completion of high school courses in physics, algebra, trigonometry, and computer principles.
College-level academic courses or degrees aligned with the work of FWS Series 2610.
For the specified WL-13, WL-12, WG-14, and WG-13 positions, completion of an Air Force Seven Skill Level Technical Training School, award of a compatible Seven Skill Level AFSC, and completion of at least one military professional education course program are identified as mandatory military education requirements.

Responsibilities

Analyze performance; test, inspect, and troubleshoot test stations and ECM Pods; identify and isolate malfunctions; and disassemble, modify or repair, and reassemble equipment and associated peripherals.
Modify and update avionics Pods, support equipment, and support software in accordance with applicable technical publications.
Analyze program data and determine whether the criteria provide adequate testing and troubleshooting.
Connect associated test equipment to interface test-station systems with aircraft systems or Pods to support maintenance and repair of Pods or avionics line-replaceable units.
Work with engineers and technicians to develop or modify software, interfaces, extender equipment, or additional test equipment, and validate technical data concerning repair, maintenance, and testing.
Initiate technical-data changes.
Maintain awareness of and comply with applicable environmental requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.