Engineering Technician III (759)

Reliance Test & Technology•Patuxent River, MD

About The Position

This full-time position supports the Airspace Management Team within the Test Management Branch at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland. As a member of Airspace Management's team, this position provides aircraft control and airspace management support as part of the Military Radar Unit (MRU). ATR operates at the forefront of naval test and evaluation (T&E) as the Navy’s East Coast open-air test range providing real-time T&E services including data acquisition, instrumentation, data analysis, recording, test management, and airspace management to DoD and commercial customers. Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent GED is required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in performing the stated or similar job functions
Must understand basic MS Windows OS and MS Office applications
Must be able to work overtime when requested
Must possess a valid driver’s license and successfully pass drug screening
Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
Employment and start date is contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance

Nice To Haves

Successful completion of advanced armed services technical school curriculum; or completion of at least 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of courses at an accredited college, university, or technical school in an engineering, scientific, or technical curriculum highly desired.
Successful completion of Air Intercept Controller (0318) or Air Traffic Controller technical training is preferred
Experience in aircraft command and control techniques and knowledge of applicable air traffic control rules and regulations is preferred
An understanding of airspace management and range operations is preferable

Responsibilities

Provide aircraft control and airspace management support
Provide safe and expeditious flow of air traffic in Restricted and Warning Areas
Configure real-time command and control display systems to meet well-defined RDT&E and training event requirements
Provide scheduling and de-confliction of Special Use Airspace and Warning Areas