ELECTRICAL INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC (Title 32)

Air National Guard Units; Westphalia (MD); On-site; USD 69,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in the District of Columbia area seeks an Electrical Integrated Systems Mechanic (Title 32) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics test stations, ECM Pods, and related subsystems. This dual-status technician role requires compatible military assignment and eligibility for military membership.

The position involves working with LRUs, supporting software/hardware test stations, and ensuring compliance with applicable technical publications and certifications.

Qualifications

• Mandatory high school diploma.
• Completion of high school courses in physics, algebra, trigonometry and computer principles is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes performance, tests, inspects, troubleshoots, identifies and isolates malfunctions; disassembles, modifies or repairs and reassembles test stations or ECM Pods and peripherals.
• Modifies and updates avionics Pods, support equipment and software according to technical publications; analyzes program data to determine adequacy of testing and troubleshooting.
• Connects testing equipment to interface test stations with aircraft systems or Pods to enable maintenance/repair of PODs or LRUs.
• Collaborates with engineers/technicians to develop/modify software, interfaces, extender equipment, and validates technical data.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

ELECTRICAL INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC (Title 32)

District of Columbia Air National Guard Joint Base Andrews, MD Electrical Integrated Systems Mechanic (Title 32) WG-2610-13 Group 3 - Current or former uniformed service members (Active, Reserve, Guard) nationwide who are eligible for military membership in the DCANG **THIS IS NOT A CIVILIAN POSITION. MILITARY MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED**

Key Responsibilities

This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the DC Air National Guard. MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: You must meet the minimum military rank as specified in this announcement. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a DC Air National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Applicants applying to this position who exceed the maximum military grade listed on this job announcement MUST submit a statement in writing that they are willing to take an administrative reduction in grade to the advertised military grade on the job announcement for which applying. Applicants who exceed the military grade will NOT be placed into the technician position until they have been administratively reduced to the military grade on the job announcement.

Please note that exceeding the maximum rank does not automatically qualify you for consideration. Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. The National Guard's full-time support program requires that all military technicians are members of the National Guard and are appointed to full-time positions which correspond to their military assignments.

Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. Minimum Military Rank: E-3/A1C Maximum Military Rank: E-5/SSgt Other requirements: For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license for the state in which they live or are principally employed.

For positions requiring a security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) the applicant must possess or be able to obtain a clearance within One (1) year of appointment. This position is located in either the Avionics Intermediate Shop (AIS), Improved Avionics Intermediate Shop (IAIS) or ECM Pod Shop, Component Repair Branch, of an Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.

This is an Air National Guard (ANG) Dual Status Technician position requiring military membership, compatible military skill assignment, and classification. Its purpose is to inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair and modify software controlled automated and manually controlled test stations, ECM Pods, peripherals, support equipment and associated subsystems. The stations are used to repair and maintain all avionics line-replaceable units (LRUs) and Pods.

Duties: On a day-to-day basis, analyzes performance, tests, inspects, troubleshoots, identifies and isolates malfunctions, disassembles, modifies or repairs and reassembles test stations or ECM Pods and their associated peripherals. Considers the complex interrelated variables arising from a mix of computer hardware and software, stimulus and measurement systems, and special purpose test subsystems.

May modify and updates avionics Pods, support equipment and support software according to applicable technical publications. Analyzes program data and determines if the criteria is sufficient to provide adequate testing and troubleshooting.

Connects associated testing equipment to interface the test station system to the aircraft system and or Pod to facilitate maintenance/repair of POD or line replaceable units (LRUs) from the avionics systems such as radar, fire control, instrument, flight control, inertial navigation, malfunction analysis and recording equipment systems.

Works with engineers and technicians in the development and/or modification of software, interfaces, extender equipment or additional items of test equipment and in validation of technical data concerning the repair, maintenance, and test of the test station and units under test. Initiates technical data changes. Performs other duties as assigned. Note: This is not a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities for this PD Number D2324000 as released in FASCLASS.

Requirements & Education

ANG ENLISTED: To qualify an enlisted applicant for hire consideration into an ANG Dual Status Technician FWS 2610 position, award of the compatible Air Force Specialty Code, Craftsman Seven Skill Level; Journeyman Five Skill Level; or, the Apprentice Three Skill Level, with the position's compatible unit position assignment and a high school diploma, are mandatory requirements.

Completion of high school courses in physics, algebra, trigonometry, and computer principles is desirable. Higher academic college courses and degrees that are aligned within the FWS Series 2610 type of work tasks are also desirable.

NOTE: For the WL-13, WL-12, WG-14, and WG-13 ANG Dual Status Technician positions, the mandatory military education requirements are the completion of an Air Force Seven Skill Level Technical Training School and awarded a compatible Seven Skill Level AFSC, along with the successful completion of at least one military professional education course program.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $49.74 – $58.04/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2027-10-20.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.