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RGNext · 3 months ago

Telemetry Technician III - Kwajalein Atoll

Huntsville, AL, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

RGNext is a company that provides operation and sustainment of mission-critical systems for space launch and defense. The Telemetry Technician III will assist in daily operations at the Kwajalein Telemetry Center, conduct mission countdowns, analyze sensor performance, and support various telemetry-related tasks.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyMechanical Engineering

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist site lead on daily operations at Kwajalein Telemetry Center

Perform pre mission setup and testing based on RCC Irig standards

Conduct the mission countdowns and all pre mission nominals

Make sound of decisions of anomalies based on mission requirements

Analyze site sensor performance and create post mission products

Coordinate and work with mission customers for requirements

Maintain documentation with assistance of site lead on regularly scheduled maintenance

Site property custodian, security custodian and comsec custodian. Following all appropriate procedures. Conduct facility and safety inspections

Support, configure, test and document all aspects of the new Telemetry Modernization Program

Work at other TM sites to include, Roi, Gagan, Illeginni, Kwaj and Worthy

Support other site personnel on any type of mission setup or maintenance activities required to include antenna pedestal, control systems, setting up and testing of Post Impact Telemetry systems on Illeginni, understanding and troubleshooting of RF to fiber conversion hardware

Assist in conducting and understanding mission requirements and configuration need to accomplish the requirements under the direction of site lead

Qualification

IRIG standardsRF TM modulationTelemetry systemsTest equipmentData flow knowledgeSituational awarenessRF/Fiber linksMicrosoft SuiteOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Knowledge of the data flow inputs from other sites or other program sensors

Knowledge of IRIG standards and testing procedures

Knowledge of new RF TM modulation schemes, error correction and the new capabilities of new TM receivers

Knowledge of situational awareness displays and how to configure new system for missions

Knowledge of RF/Fiber links

Strong organizational skills

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite

Good oral and written communication skills

Associate degree in electronics, or a two-year technical school, or equivalent military experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Five (5) or more years' of electronic related experience

Experience using of test equipment to include Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Bit Error Rate Tester, Signal Generators

Experience in all aspects of Telemetry, antennas, receivers, recorders and other ground station equipment

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship

Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. passport

Must be able to relocate to the United States Army Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

Able to lift up to 50 lbs of electronic equipment, work on antenna pedestals

The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements

This position is unaccompanied and living on Kwajalein

Valid U.S. Driver's License required