Akima · 5 days ago

Engineering Technician

Suffolk, VA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$29/hr - $30/hr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Performs engineering, design, maintenance, and installation of telecommunications systems and electronic systems.

Experience performing repair, maintenance, or installation of at least four different electronic equipment and systems including MF, HF, VHF, UHF and SATCOM Communication Systems (including high and low power), US/NATO Secure Voice Systems; Radar Systems, Navigation Systems, SINS and DGPS Radio Beacon Transmitters, telephone systems, IP-PBX Key Systems; and RADHAZ/EMI control measures.

Requisite knowledge includes a comprehensive knowledge of DOD military specifications and standards, and USCG specifications and standards.

Develops or reviews designs by extracting and analyzing a variety of engineering data.

Develops or reviews engineering drawings to provide red-line corrections for 'as built' configurations.

Applies conventional engineering practices to develop, prepare, or recommend schematics, designs, specifications, electrical drawings, and parts lists.

Conducts tests or experiments requiring selection and adaptation or modification of a wide variety of critical test equipment and test procedures; sets up and operates equipment; records data, measures and records problems of significant complexity; and analyzes data and prepares test reports.

Assists engineers with designs, tests, and machinery, products, and other equipment.

Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions, such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or rearrangement of parts.

Assists in the analysis of test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.

Assists in the set up and testing of complete units and components.

Performs work under general supervision.

Handles complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.

Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.

Qualification

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Engineering Technology DegreeDOD Command SystemsUSCG Command SystemsTelecommunications SystemsElectronic SystemsSATCOM Communication SystemsRadar SystemsNavigation SystemsEngineering DrawingsTest EquipmentData AnalysisRed-line CorrectionsTest ProceduresTechnical Problem SolvingComplex Issue HandlingSolid Subject Matter Knowledge