Senior Lead Electronic Technician/Installer

Envision Innovative Solutions•Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Envision Innovative Solutions is hiring a Senior Lead Electronic Technician/Installer to work in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The role leads installers at a site and ensures installations meet specifications and schedules. It includes reviewing radios and maintaining installation technical drawing baselines in coordination with engineers, providing expert technical guidance, and independently designing, modifying, and constructing electronic and electromechanical instrumentation for test and evaluation projects. Work may involve design criteria that are not standardized or well established, as well as updating circuit elements and equipment when existing technical data is inadequate. The technician installs, troubleshoots, tests, operates, and maintains C5ISR and communications equipment, including distinguishing hardware from software issues in multi-vendor systems. Duties also include supporting fielding, exercises, tests, and training; building and rigorously testing test boxes, cables, and Line Replaceable Units (LRUs); conducting functional testing for Avionics Branch projects; managing equipment inventory and related records and logistics; and fabricating items in compliance with MIL-STD-1553 standards and creating Visio drawings for cables and test boxes. An active Secret clearance is required.

Requirements

Associate degree or two-year technical school education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related scientific or technical discipline; two additional years of direct relevant technical experience may substitute for education.
At least 10 years of progressive experience installing, planning, and overseeing C5ISR systems on U.S. Army vehicles.
At least 2 years of experience installing tactical radio communications equipment.
Hands-on or educational experience in at least two of these areas: electronics; network support (hardware/software); computers (hardware or software); tactical radios; satellite networks; data encryption; web-based apps; encryption devices; COMSEC; or platforms.
Active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Manage site installers and ensure installations are completed to specification and on schedule.
Review radios and maintain the baseline of installation technical drawings in coordination with engineers.
Provide expert technical guidance and information to meet requirements, including direction to lower-level technicians.
Independently design, modify, and construct electronic and electromechanical instrumentation for performance measurements on test and evaluation projects.
Improve or update circuit elements and equipment to incorporate advances when existing technical data is inadequate.
Troubleshoot, install, and maintain C5ISR equipment as appropriate for the task.
Distinguish hardware problems from software problems in multi-vendor systems.
Perform fielding, installation, operations, testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, over-the-shoulder training, exercise and test support, and maintenance.
Plan and perform installation, testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of communications and electronics equipment.
Build test boxes to established specifications and perform rigorous data and continuity testing of cables, LRUs, and test boxes.
Conduct functional testing to ensure equipment provides the electrical connections needed to power, operate, and test LRUs for Avionics Branch projects.
Manage equipment inventory and recordkeeping, purchase orders, shipping documentation, follow-up activities, and laboratory supplies and components.
Perform custom fabrication in compliance with MIL-STD-1553 standards and create Visio drawings for cables and test boxes.