SPY-6 Radar Technician
About The Position
The candidate will perform as the SME for Navy surveillance radar systems in support of the In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA). Focus will be development, testing, fielding and life-cycle technical support for radar systems. Will provide assistance to ship’s force in accomplishment of maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of various radar systems. Will document results of maintenance, troubleshooting and problem resolution actions and provide distance support and/or shipboard troubleshooting for fleet CASREPs and requests for technical assistance. In addition, the candidate will perform the following functions in support of the Surveillance Radar ISEA: Engineering efforts related to design, testing and analysis of radar upgrades or modifications Provide distance technical support or On-Board Technical Assistance (OBTA) troubleshooting and repair of deployed radar systems Support technical documentation modifications required as a result of fleet feedback or system improvements Assist in the development of Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs) and Ship Alteration Records (SAR), which reflect system installation plans and configurations Prepare lab and classrooms spaces to support radar schoolhouse or land-based testing activities Act as liaison with Regional Maintenance Centers to ensure proper processing of installation data and schedule requirements necessary for the unimpeded check-in processing of Alteration Installation Teams (AITs) Perform post-installation System Operational Verification Test (SOVT) and On-the-Job Training (OJT)
Requirements
- YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE DOD SECRET CLEARANCE
- 4-6 years minimum practical experience maintaining and troubleshooting AN/SPY-6 Family of Radars and/or experience with AN/SPY-1D/D(V) radar.
- Associate’s degree in technical field or Navy Radar “C” School NEC
- Practical experience with training, preventative maintenance, use of technical documentation, parts support, technical reports and documenting maintenance and troubleshooting activities
- Familiarity with shipboard safety procedures including electrical safety, electrical tag-outs, working aloft procedures, hazardous material handling and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Working knowledge of Change Requests & Engineering Change Proposals.
- Familiarity with Navy Logistics Support elements including technical documentation, configuration management, onboard spares allowance and supply support
- Good interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
- Personal computer skills (competent with MS Office applications)
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with the US Navy installation planning process
- Experience providing technical assistance as a subject matter expert
- Experience providing technical documentation for Navy combat system components
Responsibilities
- Engineering efforts related to design, testing and analysis of radar upgrades or modifications
- Provide distance technical support or On-Board Technical Assistance (OBTA) troubleshooting and repair of deployed radar systems
- Support technical documentation modifications required as a result of fleet feedback or system improvements
- Assist in the development of Ship Installation Drawings (SIDs) and Ship Alteration Records (SAR), which reflect system installation plans and configurations
- Prepare lab and classrooms spaces to support radar schoolhouse or land-based testing activities
- Act as liaison with Regional Maintenance Centers to ensure proper processing of installation data and schedule requirements necessary for the unimpeded check-in processing of Alteration Installation Teams (AITs)
- Perform post-installation System Operational Verification Test (SOVT) and On-the-Job Training (OJT)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
