Senior Navy RF Communications Technician

Centurum; Maryland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Dependant Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Vacation and Sick Leave

Holidays

Retirement 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Centurum is seeking an experienced Communications Electronics Technician to support the US Navy program at NAS Pax River, MD. The role focuses on building, integrating, testing, and validating RF communication subsystems and maintaining lab hardware.

Requires 10+ years of SHF/UHF/HF experience, ability to travel up to 25%, and a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. Compensation ranges from 80K to 90K per year with full benefits and strong documentation requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience with SHF, UHF, and HF communications systems.
• Experience in building, integrating, and testing communications systems.
• Ability to prepare Installation Requirement Drawings packages, Operations and Maintenance Manuals, System Operation Verification Tests, and User Manuals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Communications Electronics Technician in support of government technical lead for US Navy programs.
• Assist the technical lead to build, integrate, test, and provide engineering, verification, and validation of RF subsystem upgrades for US Navy systems.
• Provide technical support of HF, SHF, SAT, and VHF/UHF voice and digital radio systems.
• Update program documentation and procedures (e.g., IRD, IDP, SOVT, FIT, PITCO, and FRCB processes).
• Install software on computers using provided Installation Guides.
• Familiar with software updates, IA scanning and monthly updates.
• Maintain laboratory hardware communications systems.
• Handle and load cryptographic material.
• Support an integrated logistics team to update inventories, track procurements, and prepare hardware system pack-outs for shipment.

Skills

SHF/UHF/HF systems

Technical build/integration/testing

Documentation & manuals

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Security clearance capable TS/SCI

Job description

Centurum is seeking an experienced Communications Electronics Technician to support the US Navy program at NAS Pax River, MD. The role focuses on building, integrating, testing, and validating RF communication subsystems and maintaining lab hardware.

Requires 10+ years of SHF/UHF/HF experience, ability to travel up to 25%, and a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI. Compensation ranges from 80K to 90K per year with full benefits and strong documentation requirements.