Senior Level Field Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a qualified Senior-Level Field Engineer for Ground Based Air Defense in Quantico, VA. This dual-role involves in-office and field support, requiring extensive experience and a valid security clearance. The position demands technical expertise in military systems and offers significant travel requirements.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the specific field.
• Active SECRET security clearance.
• DAU – ACQ 101 certification required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Equipment Technicians.
• Troubleshoot and maintain radar and optical systems.
• Provide recommendations for preventative maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Technical Assistance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

SUMMARY

Arcticom, LLC, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Corporation is currently seeking a qualified Senior-Level Field Engineer for the Ground Based Air Defense Engineering and Logistics Contract at Quantico, VA. Equipment Technicians will support the United States Marine Corps Ground Based Air Defense (GBAD) Engineering and Logistics (E&L) Program in Stafford, VA. This position is a combination of both “in-the-office” and “in-the-field” support and consists of a wide range of technical support activities. Candidate must meet all qualifications, possess an active Security Clearance, and pass rigorous background investigation prior to hiring.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead and manage a team of Equipment Technicians
• Troubleshoot and maintain an Electronic Warfare suite, radar and optic system, and other military information exchange system
• Conduct hardware maintenance and minor installations on equipment and understand the inter-operational relationships of all components to the extent required to perform maintenance services for the GBAD Family of Systems (FoS).
• Must be able to recognize, troubleshoot and isolate malfunctions of the FoS
• Plan, execute, and provide recommendations for preventative maintenance as approved by government personnel
• Provide recommendations on spares, spares program, planning, and tracking operational spares and bench stock
• Provide technical assistance to responding field service personnel
• Data collection that supports failure tracking, test incident reporting, and configuration management

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications (applies to both this section and KSAO’s)

• This position requires at least 15+ years’ experience in the specific field and a bachelor’s degree (or applicable work experience).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

• This position requires an Active SECRET security clearance.

• DAU – ACQ 101 – Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management (*required* within 6 months of hire)

NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking, or standing for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions (heat more than 95 degrees).

COVID VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS

• This position is subject to federal or company requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination or regular testing. Details to be provided by the hiring manager. Employees are expected to comply with all current and future federal and company requirements.

DOT COVERED/SAFETY-SENSITIVE ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation “safety-sensitive” functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Job is performed in a Field setting with exposure to weather. CONUS and OCONUS travel are estimated at 50%-60% Locations may include:

• Yuma, AZ and surrounding area
• NSWC Crane, IN and surrounding areas
• Quantico, VA and surrounding areas
• Camp Pendleton, CA
• White Sand Missile Range, NM
• Kaneohe Bay, HI
• Twentynine Palms, CA
• Charleston, SC
• Cherry Point, NC
• Iwakuni, Japan

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• N/A

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference. BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.