VERA-NG Lead Technician

Westech International Inc • Fallon, NV

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About The Position

The VERA-NG Lead Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and sustaining the VERA-NG system in support of live training missions at NAS Fallon and other assigned ranges. The role requires advanced technical expertise in RF, digital and analog electronics, radar, and electromechanical systems to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain the system at full mission-capable status. This position also leads preventive and corrective maintenance activities, documents all actions in IEMS and site logs, and provides technical guidance to lower level technicians.

Requirements

• 3 years' experience involved in the following: Digital/analog signal processing; synchro-servo circuits; Radar and radar theory; Electromechanical devices; Video signal processing and recording; Communications (multiplexer equipment); Digital/analog computer systems; High voltage power supplies; Test equipment; Optical equipment; RF signal processing; Antenna systems; DC equipment; Low-voltage AC equipment; Auto-transfer (UPS) equipment; Power converters and inverters.
• Qualified as Electronic Warfare Technician III.
• Must possess and maintain CompTIA Security+ certification (required to be part of the Cyber Security Workforce).
• Possess a valid state Driver’s License.
• Must be a US citizen
• Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for VERA-NG system operations and maintenance.
• Responsible for coordinating, setting up, and executing system operations in support of training operations in the NAS Fallon range space or other ranges as scheduled.
• Responsible for scheduling and conducting all preventive maintenance actions for the VERA-NG as outlined in technical publications provided by the vendor and identified as required during integration and operation.
• Responsible for overseeing and conducting all corrective maintenance actions for the VERA-NG to bring the system back to full mission capable status.
• Applies technical knowledge in complex troubleshooting, isolating malfunctions, repairing to the component level, and incorporating engineering changes. Work typically requires understanding of the interrelationships of analog, digital, mechanical, and RF operating systems, diagnostics, and circuits. Makes circuit analyses, calculates waveforms, and traces relationships in signal flow. Uses applicable test equipment, based on task at hand, to complete required maintenance.
• Provides technical guidance to lower-level technicians.
• Documents maintenance actions in Site log and Integrated Enterprise Management System (IEMS).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees