) Rapid Deployment Radar Field Service Representative

General Dynamics Information Technology • Sterling, VA

3d • $83,927 - $113,549 • Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Engineer is a senior-level position responsible for the operations, maintenance, and support of rapid deployment radar systems. This role requires technical expertise in system inspection, servicing, repair, and deployment, both domestically and internationally. The technician will assist in transitioning capabilities to permanent international work locations or demobilizing and redeploying equipment. Additionally, the position provides subject matter expertise for current and future program equipment challenges.

Requirements

• Current or ability to obtain a DoW SECRET Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or four years of equivalent military/technical training in radio frequency, electronics, or radars.
• Travel – up to 50%
• Four (4) years of relevant experience or combined education performing administration, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and employment of Counter Fire Target Acquisition or Ground/Air Defense radar systems, or similar systems.
• Flexibility to travel overseas as required.
• Proficiency in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware, software, and operating system issues.
• Must be able to obtain a U.S. Government DoW SECRET Personnel Security Clearance.
• Must be immediately eligible for, and able to obtain, a TOP SECRET Security Clearance.
• Candidates must be able to obtain a Class I worldwide medical clearance to ensure they are medically qualified to work in all global locations, including those with challenging conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar (LCMR) Systems, SAAB Giraffe 1X, Leonardo Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar
• Graduate of a military radar repair course, with advanced radar repair courses preferred.
• Proficiency in using ticketing systems to document and track support calls.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively under minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally, diplomatically, and tactfully across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to work as part of a cohesive team while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows operating systems and office automation software, including Microsoft Office and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and administer expeditionary radar systems.
• Inspect, service, and repair systems up to the depot level.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and operating system issues.
• Install, initialize, and operate equipment at domestic and international work locations.
• Assist in transitioning capabilities to permanent international sites or demobilizing and redeploying equipment.
• Provide subject matter expert analysis for program equipment challenges.
• Document and track support calls using ticketing systems.

Benefits

• variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
• dental plan options
• a vision plan
• a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
• full flex work weeks where possible
• a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• short and long-term disability benefits
• life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior