Electronics Technician & Lab Instructor: RF & Radar Systems (Telework)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Kansas City, MO seeks an Electronics Technician Instructor to lead advanced courses on NWS electronic, meteorological, and telecommunications systems. You will deliver instruction through lectures, labs, distance learning, webinars, and self-paced modules.

Responsibilities include teaching RF and radar concepts, maintaining lab hardware, developing instructional materials, and evaluating student performance. Telework is eligible.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching advanced technical courses.
• Ability to translate engineering documentation into instructional content.
• Safety protocols knowledge including high-voltage and RF hazards.
• Experience evaluating student progress with tests.
• Familiar with laboratory setup and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Instruct electronics tech courses covering NWS systems.
• Deliver lectures, labs, webinars, and e-learning.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Update instructional materials and syllabi.
• Coordinate with engineers and OEMs to map docs to training modules.
• Configure and maintain test beds and equipment.

Skills

Electronics

Instructor-led training

RF systems

Radar transmitters

Linux/Unix servers

Laboratory troubleshooting

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Test equipment

Benchtop simulators

Job description

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Kansas City, MO seeks an Electronics Technician Instructor to lead advanced courses on NWS electronic, meteorological, and telecommunications systems. You will deliver instruction through lectures, labs, distance learning, webinars, and self-paced modules.

Responsibilities include teaching RF and radar concepts, maintaining lab hardware, developing instructional materials, and evaluating student performance. Telework is eligible.