Electronics Technician – RF & Radar Systems Maintenance I

Sigma Defense Systems; Fort Irwin (CA); On-site; USD 107,452,800 - 112,963,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Life and AD&D

Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sigma Defense Systems is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance I to maintain, repair, troubleshoot, modify, and install various electronic equipment and related devices. The role requires expertise with RF instruments and field deployments in a defense setting.

Ideal candidates will have experience with RF theory, spectrum analysis, and a Secret clearance. Responsibilities include measurements, diagnostics, and following supervisor guidance in a challenging, outdoor, training environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of RF terminology, theory, and operation.
• Ability to measure RF characteristics; including signal strength, bandwidth, modulation type, etc.
• Ability to deploy RF-related hardware in a field environment. (i.e. masts, towers, guy wires, ground anchors, cabling, and connectors).
• Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance.
• Clearance will be sponsored for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, troubleshoot, modify, and install various types of electronic equipment and related devices.
• Take measurements with spectrum analyzer, digital multimeter, and other precision RF instruments.
• Apply technical knowledge of electronics principles to determine equipment malfunctions.
• Replace components, wire circuits, and repair simple electronic equipment.
• Restore equipment from a non-working state to a working state.
• Apply technical guidance from supervisor or higher-level technician to solve equipment issues.
• Perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions.
• Receive technical guidance from supervisors or higher-level technicians.
• Heavy lifting, working in inclement weather, climbing on vehicles, and working in a military training environment.

Skills

RF terminology

RF measurement

Radar operations

Electronic troubleshooting

Tools

Spectrum analyzer

Digital multimeter

Job description

Sigma Defense Systems is seeking an Electronics Technician Maintenance I to maintain, repair, troubleshoot, modify, and install various electronic equipment and related devices. The role requires expertise with RF instruments and field deployments in a defense setting.

Ideal candidates will have experience with RF theory, spectrum analysis, and a Secret clearance. Responsibilities include measurements, diagnostics, and following supervisor guidance in a challenging, outdoor, training environment.