USAJOBS · 2 days ago
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN-Direct Hire Authority
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$91K/yr - $141K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking an Electronics Technician to apply technical work to modeling and simulation systems that support developmental and operational test and evaluation programs. The role involves providing advanced technical expertise for the design, development, integration, operation, and maintenance of complex integrated systems.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide advanced technical expertise for the design, development, integration, operation, and maintenance of complex integrated person-in-the-loop modeling and simulation systems involving integrated computer networks, image generation computers, projectors, cockpits, video systems, data storage systems, helmets and helmet cuing systems, avionics line replaceable units (LRUs), pilot vehicle interface systems, and avionics data networks along with the related physical/mechanical infrastructure to house and operate those systems
Develop, design, and fabricate simulation cockpits and cockpit interface subsystems for conventional aircraft and advanced manned vehicles. Advises engineers and senior technicians on the feasibility of their designs when required to obtain a more effective product or apply a more straightforward approach
Resolves complex and obscure problems related, but not limited to, any one or a combination of digital and analog processors, networks, video controls, cockpit displays systems, mechanical and electrical interfaces, pilot vehicle interface (PVI) systems used to integrate models creating live, virtual and constructive battle space environments
Provides technical assistance to senior engineers and electronics technicians and contractor personnel in various phases of projects
Prepares maintenance routines, conducts the preventative and remedial maintenance, along with troubleshooting procedures of the computing resources, electronic systems, aircraft cockpit instruments, image generation computers, projectors, power supplies, and related simulator support equipment and infrastructure that creates the live, viral, and constructive battle space environments
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
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
This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period
This position may require travel
Specialized experience includes applying technical work to modeling and simulation systems that support developmental and operational test and evaluation (DT&E and OT&E) test programs
Applicants must have at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NJ-03, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in other pay systems
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
If qualifying on education/position requires education, you must submit copies of your transcripts and if required for the position, submit an active, current registration/license
Preferred
2 years experience with computer programming or Information Technology support desired
2 years experience with simulator operations or maintenance
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.
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