Network Technician III

WGS SYSTEMS LLC; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

WGS Systems, LLC in Frederick, Maryland seeks Engineering Technicians with aerospace and defense electronic system design and fabrication experience. You will join a team focused on airborne platform integration, troubleshooting, and testing.

Successful candidates will read assembly drawings and wiring diagrams, have strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills, and be prepared for field and lab testing with potential travel.

Qualifications

• AA technical degree or equivalent military/technical training with 4+ years of experience.
• Ability to read and follow assembly drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with airborne platform integration and testing.
• Proficient with MS Office and Windows; Linux is a plus.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain government clearance; international travel.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and test airborne platform and ground-based systems.
• Assemble and test complex electronics—electrical and mechanical.
• Collaborate with multiple engineering disciplines.
• Provide system integration support to primes and subs.
• Conduct lab and field testing; collect data and write reports.
• Maintain AS9100D processes.

Skills

Airborne platform integration

Troubleshooting

Test equipment handling

Reading wiring diagrams

Team collaboration

Education

AA technical degree or equivalent

Tools

RF test equipment

Electronic tools

MS Office

Linux

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

WGS Systems, LLC, is looking for Engineering Technicians with backgrounds in aerospace and defense electronic system and product design, and fabrication, to join our company in Frederick, Maryland.

Successful candidates will have prior experience with airborne platform integration, troubleshooting, and testing and/or experience with complex electronic component assembly, troubleshooting and test. Must be capable of reading and following assembly drawings and wiring diagrams correctly as well as have excellent mechanical and electrical assembly skills.

Key Responsibilities/Duties Include:

• Airborne platform and ground-based system integration and testing
• Electrical and Mechanical assembly and test of complex electronics
• Close interaction with multiple engineering disciplines
• Provide system integration support to prime and sub-contractors
• Conduct laboratory and field testing of components and systemsLine replaceable unit troubleshooting and debugging
• Test results data collection and plan/report writing
• Electrical drafting
• Maintain AS9100D processes
• Other duties as assigned

Qualification requirements:

• Candidate must be a United States citizen and will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• AA technical degree or equivalent military/technical training, at least 4 years of applicable experience or 6 years applicable experience in lieu of education requirements
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and support system
• IPC-610, 620 and J-STD Certifications desired
• Have proficiency in the use of electronic and mechanical tools
• RF and electrical test equipment and measurements experience
• Prior experience with ground and airborne systems desired
• Ability to read and work with schematics and wiring diagrams, as well as mechanical drawings.
• Proficient in MS Office and Windows-based applications
• Linux experience a plus
• International travel will be required

WGS Systems, LLC, based in Frederick, Maryland, provides systems and products that support our military and homeland security front line personnel. We have been recognized as a small-business industry leader by the state of Maryland by winning the Homeland Security Award from the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development. Our offerings include signal collection and processing systems; first responder protection systems; airborne and ground-based systems development; multiple sensor integration; radar, imagery, and signal exploitation systems integration; advanced computing and networking architecture development; and communication systems.

We are looking for the highest quality, motivated personnel to help our company continue to grow into the preeminent communication, sensor and system developer for the defense and homeland security of our country.

Contact Information:

WGS Systems, LLC

7340 Executive Way

Suite A

Frederick, MD 21704

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