AIAMD Test Control Technician - LTAMDS Specialist

Sierra Lobo; New Mexico; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Lobo in White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, seeks a skilled test technician for AIAMD/Patriot testing. You will prepare test items, sites and equipment and execute tests per OTPs, SOPs, and NRDs, ensuring data integrity and safe operations in outdoor environments.

Qualified candidates have a two-year technical program or three years AIAMD experience; must lift up to 50 lb, and be eligible for a security clearance. Some overtime and TDY up to 30% may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a two year technical program at an accredited institution or a total of three years of progressive AIAMD experience.
• Military training and practical experience with one or more AIAMD and Air Missile Defense Systems will be evaluated and may satisfy the formal education requirement.
• May be required to obtain an ammunition and explosives certification as per IAW ATEC 385-1 chapter 14, Level II.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Applicant selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver around weapons systems and be able to work in exterior unprotected environments.
• Desired: Experience with Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense System (AIAMD) or related Air Missile Defense systems (e.g. PATRIOT, THAAD,IFMC,LTAMDS etc.).

Responsibilities

• Prepares ArmyIntegrated Air Missile Defense(AIAMD) test Items, test sites, related test equipment in support of theIAMD program testing.
• Conducts assigned tests in accordance with approved Operations Test Plans (OTPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and National Range Documentation (NRDs).
• Specific tasking may include instrumentation setup, operation, collection and distribution of data, ammunition handling, and environmental monitoring.
• Coordinates tasks in conjunction with current test procedures, test operations methodology and test requirements.
• Maintains an accurate, detail chronological event logs for all IAMD events.
• Uses technical knowledge to acquire proficiency with Integrated AIAMD and Patriot Air Defense System to perform job requirements.
• Applies general knowledge of AIAMD and Patriot Air Defense System operator procedures, testing requirements, reference Technical Manuals or prescribed procedures to ensure proper setup and operation of the equipment for test purposes.
• Work maybe checked by supervisor or higher graded technician to ensure compliance with written procedures, test plans and/or accepted practices.
• May be assigned other duties within his or her capabilities.
• Work will include cross-utilization into other jobs as required.
• May require some overtime and / or weekend work and will require a minimum of 30% TDY assignments.

Education

Two year technical program or three years AIAMD experience

Job description

Sierra Lobo in White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, seeks a skilled test technician for AIAMD/Patriot testing. You will prepare test items, sites and equipment and execute tests per OTPs, SOPs, and NRDs, ensuring data integrity and safe operations in outdoor environments.

Qualified candidates have a two-year technical program or three years AIAMD experience; must lift up to 50 lb, and be eligible for a security clearance. Some overtime and TDY up to 30% may be required.