Amentum · 9 hours ago
Telemetry Hardware Technician Senior– Ascension Island
Melbourne, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $82K/yr
2+ years expAmentum is seeking a Telemetry Hardware Technician Professional to support the Space Force Range contract. The role involves operating, maintaining, calibrating, and repairing equipment associated with a Telemetry Ground Station, as well as providing technical support for site telemetry systems and related operations.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for operating, maintaining, calibrating, and repairing equipment associated with a Telemetry Ground Station to include measurement/tracking, multiplexing, amplification, signal conditioning, multicouplers, acquisition, RF transmitters/receivers, PCM encoders/decoders, and parabolic antenna systems
Provide technical support in matters related to computer hardware, software, networking, and maintenance for site telemetry systems and related equipment and operations
Integrate hardware and software applications for operational and maintenance applications
Perform routine launch operational checks and functions based on standard operating procedures
Generate/prepare test documentation, maintains records, maintenance logs and schedules
Interpret audits/findings, identifies maintenance issues and works with management to determine best course of action
Support company safety culture and assumes accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all activities
Complete assigned training and assist with the training of others to ensure optimal availability of qualified personnel for daily operations, maintenance, and launch support
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
AS Degree in Electronic Technology, or two-year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Two or more years as an electronic technician with experience related to the systems, subsystems and operations required to maintain Telemetry (preferred), Radar, or Radio Communication systems
Electronics background and knowledge of network/server operating systems and PC platforms
Experience using electrical/electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators and logic analyzers
Experience with troubleshooting including the ability to isolate and repair electronic hardware and associated support equipment
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and be reliable in a very dynamic environment
Ability to interface with all levels of personnel in a diverse, team-oriented environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public
Frequently move, transport, install and position equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Frequently ascend/descend, and traverses, work areas at heights of approximately 20 feet or more
Ability to drive manual transmission
The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
Valid U.S. Driver's License
Valid U.S. Passport or ability to obtain one within 60 days of hire
Preferred
Experience working with high-powered transmitters, radio-frequency/infrared (RF/IF) receivers, microwave subsystems and control systems
Experience working with large scale antenna servo tracking mount technology
Understanding of telemetry principles and practices
Experience working with property control, logistics and quality standards
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
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