Combat Systems SPY Technician

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc.; Rota; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. in Rota, Spain seeks a Combat Systems SPY Technician to provide troubleshooting, repair and logistics support for US Navy shipboard weapon systems. The role emphasizes testing, assessment and maintaining ORTS and related equipment.

Responsibilities include problem analysis, system maintenance, and participation in periodic readiness assessments. Travel and possible overtime are required; security clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• High Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years related experience including 3 years hands-on with Fleet Technical Assistance, assessment and logistical support of US Navy IT systems.
• Experience maintaining, installing, testing, and repairing US Navy ship RADAR equipment and BMD-related gear.
• Knowledge of electromagnetic energy, quantum theory, and electronic phasing used in AN/SPY-1 RADAR.
• Ability to understand mono-pulse antenna processing and decipher sum/delta signals in SIGPRO.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• MS Outlook, Word and Excel; 3M knowledge.
• Experience overseeing repair of US Navy ships' AEGIS IT systems.
• Experience interpreting equipment manuals and mechanical/electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide troubleshooting, repair, assessment, testing and logistics support for Combat Systems baselines and ORTS.
• Offer technical assistance for systems technician-qualified areas and problem analysis for fault isolation.
• Perform assessment and maintenance of shipboard systems and equipment; train in repair processes.
• Conduct operational assessment tasks during TSRAs, BMDRAs, MCIs, CSAs or similar inspections.
• Provide integrated logistics support including audits, reviews and recommendations for parts, tools and documentation.
• Advise stakeholders on clutter mitigation and RADAR environmental impacts on performance.
• Travel up to 10% or more, CONUS and OCONUS; overtime may be required.

Skills

Security clearance

Navy radar knowledge

Troubleshooting

Technical support

Education

High Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Maintenance and Material Management (3M)

Job description

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. has a job opportunity for a full-time, Combat Systems SPY Technician in Rota, Spain.

Summary: The SPY Engineering Technician will provide troubleshooting, repair, assessment, testing, and logistics support of US Navy shipboard Weapon Systems Baseline9, Operational Readiness and Test System ORTS).

Roles And Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the evaluation and correction of fleet system/equipment casualties and provide technical assistance on mechanical/electrical/electronic Combat Systems casualty repairs IAW the prescribed Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFFM) and fleet requirements.
• May be asked to provide technical assistance for any system which Technician is qualified to provide technical assistance on this system or equipment. This assistance will consist of problem analysis, troubleshooting, isolation, correction and checkout testing to provide a clear path for resolution returning the mechanical/electrical/electronic Combat Systems and related equipment to full operational condition.
• Perform assessment and maintenance of shipboard systems and equipment, training in maintenance and overhaul processes.
• Perform the following operational assessment tasks during TSRAs, Ballistic Missile Defense Readiness Assessments (BMDRAs), INSURVs/ Mid Cycle Inspections (MCIs), Combat Systems Assessments (CSAs), and Pre-Deployment assessments, or similar test and inspection programs as necessary.
• Provide integrated logistics and related support services to include logistics audits, reviews and assessments, which determine the adequacy of logistics support and recommend corrective actions to technical documentation, tools, support equipment, configuration, test equipment, and repair parts IAW fleet schedules.
• Ability to advise stakeholders on clutter mitigation and environmental impacts on RADAR performance.
• May require travel 10% or greater both CONUS and OCONUS.
• May require overtime.

Minimum Qualifications

• High Diploma or equivalent
• At least 5 years of related experience including a minimum of 3 years of full time, hands‑on experience in the accomplishment of Fleet Technical Assistance (FTA), Assessment and Logistical Support of U.S. Navy ships' Information Technology Systems.
• Must have experience in the maintenance, installation, test, and repair of U.S. Navy ship Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR) equipment and systems including associated Ballistic Missile Deference Equipment (BMD) and auxiliary support equipment.
• Applicants must have a knowledge of electromagnetic energy, quantum theory, and electronic phasing utilized in AN/SPY-1 RADAR.
• Must be able to understand mono‑pulse antenna processing and decipher sum and delta signals to isolate faults in the RADAR Signal Processor (SIGPRO).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Working knowledge of Maintenance and Material Management (3M).
• Experience performing assessment and oversight of repair of U.S. Navy ships' AEGIS Information Technology systems.
• Experience interpreting equipment technical manuals and mechanical and electrical drawings

Preferred Qualifications

• NECs: V09A, V70A, V71A, V04A, others may apply
• Possess a DOD Secret clearance

ADA/Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
• Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
• Able to perform other duties as required, which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
• May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator.
• Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

  Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.