Radar Technician
WR Systems•Virginia Beach, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
WR has an opportunity for a Radar Technician. The candidate will support the In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) for Navigation and Surface Search Radar systems in the areas of technical support, field change installations, performance evaluation, training, technical documentation, maintenance procedures, and underway testing. The selected candidate will also provide assistance to fleet units in maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
Requirements
- Active Secret Clearance is required to start
- U.S. Navy “C” School in a related field
- Eight (8)+ years of practical experience maintaining and troubleshooting Navy radar systems, including the AN/SPS-73(V)18 radar preferred
- At a minimum, experience with SPS-67 or earlier SPS-73 radar variants
- Experience supporting underway test and evaluation of Navy radar systems
- Familiarity with shipboard safety procedures including electrical tag-outs, working aloft procedures, hazardous material handling, and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office applications
Nice To Haves
- Estimated at 40% travel. Candidate may be expected to travel on short notice to CONUS and OCONUS locations and must hold and maintain a valid passport.
Responsibilities
- Support engineering efforts related to the design, testing, and analysis of Navigation and Surface Search Radar System upgrades or modifications
- Support maintenance, repair, technical documentation, parts procurement, testing, and operation of Navy radar systems
- Perform post-installation System Operational Verification Testing (SOVT) and provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) for ship’s force personnel
- Support training, preventative maintenance, use of technical documentation, parts support, technical reporting, and documentation of maintenance and troubleshooting activities
- Support technical documentation upgrades or modifications required as a result of system improvements
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
