Electronics Technician – Uncrewed Systems Field Specialist

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

NOAA's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations seeks an Electronics Technician for the Uncrewed Systems Operations Center in Gulfport, MS. You will support the transition of uncrewed marine systems from research to operations, assisting with measurement science, instrumentation design, development, repair, and testing.

You will plan and maintain uncrewed platforms, evaluate equipment status, and ensure sensor calibration meets mission schedules.

Responsibilities

• Support the transition of uncrewed marine systems from research to operations.
• Provide calibration, modification, and testing of instruments.
• Plan and maintain uncrewed systems for scientific projects.
• Determine equipment status and repair failed equipment.
• Ensure sensor calibration to meet mission schedules.
• Prepare technical documents, drawings, and maintenance plans.

Job description

NOAA's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations seeks an Electronics Technician for the Uncrewed Systems Operations Center in Gulfport, MS. You will support the transition of uncrewed marine systems from research to operations, assisting with measurement science, instrumentation design, development, repair, and testing.

You will plan and maintain uncrewed platforms, evaluate equipment status, and ensure sensor calibration meets mission schedules.