Senior Radar Field Technician - Onsite & Travel

Leidos Inc; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Land Systems Business Area, RF Systems Division seeks a Senior Field Service Technician to operate and maintain a complex radar system in the National Capitol Region. The role requires the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD - Secret clearance and travel to remote facilities for servicing equipment.

The successful candidate will work with Leidos engineers, perform system integration, troubleshoot RF/electronic systems, and maintain detailed performance records in a demanding

Qualifications

• Active DoD SECRET clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience or 8+ years total experience.
• Training in Basic Electronics, RF, Digital & Analog principles.
• Experience testing, troubleshooting and evaluating RF/electronic systems.
• Knowledge of military comms, encryption, LAN/WAN basics.
• Proficient with test equipment and MS Office, strong writing skills.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds, travel, and work in adverse conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, operate, troubleshoot and repair a complex radar system.
• Assemble and troubleshoot RF/coaxial cables, chassis and harnesses.
• Perform system integration and checkout of repaired equipment.
• Analyze failures, determine root cause and implement corrective action.
• Prepare reports, maintain maintenance records and inventory accuracy.
• Maintain documentation and program management reports.
• Travel to remote facilities and work in field/indoor environments.

Skills

Radar systems

Electrical/ Electronics

Field service

Education

Bachelor's degree (4+ yrs) or equivalent experience

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Land Systems Business Area, RF Systems Division seeks a Senior Field Service Technician to operate and maintain a complex radar system in the National Capitol Region. The role requires the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD - Secret clearance and travel to remote facilities for servicing equipment.

The successful candidate will work with Leidos engineers, perform system integration, troubleshoot RF/electronic systems, and maintain detailed performance records in a demanding