General Atomics-posted 3 months ago
$81,000 - $141,533/Yr
Mid Level
Rome, NY
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. We are seeking a mid-level Network Analyst / Field Engineer with cross-disciplinary experience in networking, RF systems, and mechanical integration to support the deployment, configuration, and sustainment of integrated systems for defense applications. This role combines hands-on field work with systems-level thinking and requires comfort working across hardware and software boundaries. The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting occasional system installation at customer sites, performing field-level integration and troubleshooting, and collaborating with engineers across disciplines. A strong foundation in systems engineering principles is highly desired.

  • Support the installation, configuration, and integration of RF, network, and mechanical subsystems at field sites and customer locations.
  • Assist in the development and execution of system-level test plans, configuration baselines, and installation procedures.
  • Configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, tactical radios, and communications infrastructure.
  • Install and verify mechanical hardware such as antenna mounts, racks, and enclosures; manage cable routing and equipment layout.
  • Perform basic RF testing and verification, including antenna alignment and link validation.
  • Work with systems engineers to interpret technical requirements, interface control documents, and field engineering change requests.
  • Conduct site surveys and support customer acceptance testing and field trials.
  • Create and maintain field documentation including as-built diagrams, configuration files, and issue logs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet functional and environmental performance standards.
  • Typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related field along with eight or more years progressive experience in engineering with a bachelor's degree and three or more years experience with a master's degree.
  • Must demonstrate a complete understanding of engineering principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
  • Must have leadership skills including organizing, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating work assignments to meet project milestones or established completion dates.
  • Must possess the ability to contribute to the development of new processes.
  • Must be customer focused and possess the ability to identify issues, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions to a variety of complex problems.
  • Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to guide employees and interface with customers.
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Ability to represent the company as a knowledgeable resource on external projects.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel, both domestic and foreign, as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.
  • Salary: $81,000 - $141,533
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