Radar Technician

InDyne; Buzzards Bay (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

InDyne is seeking a Radar Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and calibrate phased array radar systems. The role involves analyzing system data, operating the MMCO, and communicating status changes to the Missile Warning Operations Crew Chief. Requires DoD eligibility and on-site work in Massachusetts.

The technician will reference TOs and manuals, perform preventative and corrective maintenance, and support documentation and compliance reporting for continuous readiness.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience maintaining phased array radars.
• Experience in technical area related to radar maintenance.
• SSPARS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, repairs, and calibrates radar equipment.
• Operates Maintenance Monitor Console (MMCO) and informs crew of failures.
• Coordinates maintenance actions and schedules routine/emergency work.
• Maintains equipment status databases and compliance reports.
• Interprets engineering drawings and TOs to execute tasks.

Skills

Radar maintenance

Phased array radar

Technical experience

SSPARS experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Electronics trade school training

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Digital meters

Spectrum analyzers

Logic analyzers

Power supplies

Job description

InDyne is a full-service military, civilian and commercial operations company. Our Mission is to provide tailored cost effective, quality services and solutions. Our Vision is to exceed customer expectations by delivering results through agility, flexibility and responsiveness. Our Core Values include integrity, trust and loyalty.

Job Summary:

The Radar Maintenance Technician maintains, repairs, and calibrates all mission radar equipment. Analyzes systems data, provides recommendations to resolve radar system degradation and failures. Operates the Maintenance Monitor Console (MMCO) and immediately informs Missile Warning Operations Crew Commander/Crew Chief of any failures, degradation, or system status change. Initiates recall actions for C-E equipment, as directed, and obtain approval of any equipment removal. Will be knowledgeable of Computer Operations tasks and recovery procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on the Phased Array Radar System.
• Services, aligns, modifies, tests, inspects, repairs, and overhauls the radar equipment and all associated subsystems.
• Maintains and repairs radar Sub-assemblies and Sub Systems that includes, but not limited to, Time Standards, Signal Processors, Receivers and Exciters, Beam formers, Sub Array assemblies and sub-systems within the radar corporate feed system and equipment.
• Operates specialized diagnostic tools, including signal generators, oscilloscopes, digital meters, power supplies, and spectrum/logic analyzers.
• References and interprets engineering drawings, military Technical Orders (TOs), manufacturer manuals, and official directives to execute all tasks to exact specifications.
• Coordinates maintenance actions, status tracking, and operational support ensuring continuous facility readiness and efficiency.
• Schedules, plans, and oversees all routine and emergency maintenance.
• Coordinates communication and circuit status of mission lines to keep operations running smoothly.
• Manages and updates equipment status databases, completes compliance reports, and provides technical support or back-up computer operations as needed.
• Responds to site reporting requests. Enters/updates Job Data documentation.
• Monitors and reports electromagnetic interference, performs CPS and SDANet operations.
• Performs relief duties as a computer operator.
• Adheres to directives.
• Performs operations of equivalent level involving the same type of work requiring the same skills, effort and responsibilities under the same working conditions as mission requirements change.
• Performs other duties not limited to general housekeeping, safety and environmental practices, requisitions parts, monitors bench stock, supply point, maintains data/logs/files, complies with security policies, PWS directive publications, completes ancillary training and participates in exercises

Educational/Training Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus one-year Electronics Technical /Trade School Training.

Clearance Requirements:

• Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
• Employment and start date are contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance

Required Skills/Experience:

• Two (2) years' experience in maintaining phased array radars. Experience in technical area related to radar maintenance. SSPARS experience preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Exerts limited physical energy. May have to handle 20-30-pound loads on occasion.
• Must be able to climb ladders, remove and replace Solid State Modules.
• Perform delicate circuit repair with small hand tools.