USAJOBS · 15 hours ago
Electronics Technician-Direct Hire Authority
USAJOBS is seeking an Electronics Technician to operate, install, check, and maintain a variety of specialized electronic equipment and systems for processing data. The role involves providing technical oversight and maintenance for data processing systems and leading modifications to equipment.
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Responsibilities
Operate, install, check, and maintain a wide variety of specialized electronic equipment and systems for processing data according to requests submitted by Project Officers, Test Support Managers and Telemetry Engineers
Acts as a leader for planning, conducting, analyzing results, preparing test/technical reports and physical security of equipment, electronic systems, devices, and techniques in support of airborne warfare and weapons deployment testing
Provides technical oversight and maintenance for the various types of components of data processing systems requiring the understanding and application of complex test and calibration equipment
Personally performs and leads supporting technicians in modifications to equipment and makes recommendations to computer software engineers to improve operating efficiency or increase capability
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Males must be registered for Selective Service
This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
Employee must maintain current certifications
This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
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All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
Required to handle and safeguard sensitive and/or classified information in accordance with regulations to reduce potential compromise
Employee needs to obtain and maintain approval to access the portfolio of Special Access Programs required to perform daily duties
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NJ-02, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-08 or equivalent in other pay systems
EDUCATION: Two full years of graduate education or a master's degree that is directly related to the work of the position
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Equivalent combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience are also qualifying
Ability to operate, fabricate, install, and maintain specialized data processing systems which measure and record test parameters from a variety of environmental, field, or laboratory conditions
A thorough knowledge of electronic principles and practices, operating parameters, capabilities, and limitations of electronic systems and components associated with airborne and ground telemetry systems
Knowledge of advanced electronic concepts and ability to convert theoretical ideas to functional components and systems
Skill in the interpretation of technical data such as drawings, schematics, blueprints, and specifications of complete electronic systems
Ability to use electronic test equipment
Ability to perform calibration and troubleshooting for installed instrumentation systems, including video recording, digital data recording, weapon function monitoring, and other data collection systems
Ability to provide technical leadership to other technicians and support personnel
Preferred
Has experience with electronic systems and systems of systems, especially those related to Telemetry processing
Excels in an on-the-job learning environment by applying existing skillsets, flexibility, teamwork and expertise
Demonstrates success in highly collaborative, team environments requiring scheduling flexibility and dynamic changes
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
Company
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