Marine Radar Data Collection

Astrion

7h•Remote

About The Position

Marine Radar Data Collection Location: Remote Clearance: Secret Clearance Travel: As Required Astrion offers its employees a competitive salary and benefits package, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Short and Long-Term Disability. As a growing company, we provide advancement opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement. We are looking for a qualified USMC TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) Engineering Technician. The candidate will provide direct technical support to the Government In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR system. In this role, the candidate will provide expert technical advice for the operation, training, maintenance, and repair of deployed systems. In addition, the candidate will: provide technical assistance to fleet Marines in the initial setup and operation of newly deployed systems and will provide refresher training as required; provide documentation of the results of maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem resolution actions; provide remote support and/or on-site troubleshooting and repair in response to requests for technical assistance.

Requirements

Practical experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting USMC air search radar systems (e.g., TPS-80, TPS-59, TPS-63, etc.)
Practical experience with Air Defense/Surveillance Radar (AD/SR), Air Traffic Control (ATC) Radar, or Ground Weapons Locating Radar (GWLR) operations
Practical experience with preventative maintenance processes
Experience with deployment and setup of ground-based mobile radar systems
Familiarity with USMC logistics support and repair parts requisition processes
Interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
Personal computer skills (competent with MS Office applications)

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree in Technical field, Technical Certification or USMC Radar MOS
Five years minimum

Responsibilities

Support engineering efforts related to the development, testing, and analysis of G/ATOR upgrades, replacement, or modifications
Analyze requirements, develop acquisition documentation, and support configuration management of documentation
Recommend, review, and test Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for engineering accuracy and ability to implement on fielded systems
Provide engineering task/project management for the Radar Engineering Team and provide technical support for the fielding of the production system to USMC Units
Participates as part of a test team, supporting test planning, defining data to be collected during test, collecting test data, performing data analysis, and generating summary reports for presentation.
Supports engineering efforts related to design, testing, and analysis of G/ATOR upgrades or modifications.
Evaluates test plans and provides recommendations for data collection.
Supports test execution, acting as data collection coordinator and lead for data reduction and analysis.
Participate in post testing analysis, group discussion and report generation.
Participate in testing and evaluation of G/ATOR system improvements and new software baselines, documenting test results and recommendations
Participate in maintenance procedure changes
Participate in technical documentation review and modifications