Lead GMD Mod Technician

Boeing • Fort Greely, AK

12d • $88,400 - $119,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Global Services is seeking a Lead GMD Mod Technician to work at Fort Greely, Alaska, approximately 100 miles southeast of Fairbanks. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The role provides technical leadership for field modifications, system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of GMD launch, command-and-control, sensor, and support equipment. The technician works with engineering documentation and approved work packages, maintains configuration records, supports government and contractor stakeholders, and ensures quality, safety, environmental, and security requirements are followed. The role may include deployment to off-site tests and integration events, shift work, on-call availability, and travel to off-site ranges or contractor facilities.

The position requires at least five years of mechanical, electrical, or electronic assembly, modification, and test experience, including use of diagnostic equipment, and at least three years leading field modification and integration teams on complex systems. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors in extreme cold and able to lift and carry up to 35 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights. An active U.S. Secret Security Clearance is required. The stated summary pay range is $88,400–$119,600. Relocation assistance is not negotiable, and the employer will not sponsor employment visas.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience with mechanical, electrical, or electronic assembly, modification, and test work, including use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• At least 3 years of experience leading field modification and integration teams on complex systems.
• At least 3 years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical orders.
• Comfort working outdoors in extreme cold and ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights.
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Must satisfy the company's Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• Prior GMD, missile defense, launch systems, radar or sensor, or DoD field engineering experience.
• Five or more years of defense, aerospace, or missile defense experience.
• Familiarity with configuration management systems and maintenance tracking databases.
• IPC soldering, OSHA safety, crane or hoist operator, forklift, NVLAP or test-equipment calibration, or equivalent certifications.
• Military technical training or prior service in an electronics, avionics, or ground-systems MOS, AFC, or NEC.

Responsibilities

• Direct and perform system-level integration, functional and acceptance testing, and post-modification checkouts; collect, analyze, and report test data and anomalies.
• Lead and perform complex field modifications, system upgrades, retrofits, and installations on GMD launch, C2, sensor, and support equipment using engineering drawings, technical orders, and approved work packages.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical, electronic, and electromechanical failures; provide root-cause input and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain configuration control and as-built documentation; review and approve field change packages and wiring or assembly updates.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior technicians; assign tasks, review work, and enforce quality and safety standards.
• Serve as a primary technical point of contact with government and contractor stakeholders and present technical briefings and status updates.
• Manage special tooling and test-equipment inventories and ensure measurement and test instruments are calibrated and ready.
• Improve procedures, work instructions, and lessons learned to increase reliability, maintainability, and safety.
• Enforce site safety, environmental, and security procedures; handle Controlled Unclassified Information and classified materials according to policy.
• Deploy to off-site tests, integration events, and remote support tasks as required.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed