Shipboard Radar Operations Manager - Remote

Vectrus, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X seeks a Ship Operations Manager to lead radar and related systems onboard a forward deployed vessel. You will oversee 30+ engineers and technicians, coordinate maintenance, data analysis, and mission support for dual S/X-band radars and associated subsystems, and serve as the liaison to government customers.

Responsibilities include mission planning, system operation, documentation, and policy implementation while ensuring readiness 24/7 in support of naval operations.

Qualifications

• At least six years of radar or digital signal processing experience.
• Experience troubleshooting analog and digital circuitry including power supplies, fault detection, microwave components, and waveguides.
• Experience with Linux-based operating systems such as IBM AIX.
• Experience with monopulse and phased array radars.
• Ability to perform data analysis to determine required actions to improve radar performance.
• Understanding Doppler antenna patterns, phase coherency, system sensitivity, matched filters, servos, HV transmitters, and traveling wave tubes.
• Ability to read and edit electronic schematics and documentation.
• Ability to organize and direct teams, implement policy, and develop local policy.
• Familiar with sub-contractor relationships and monitoring subcontractors.
• Supervise Exempt and Union employees with a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Excellent oral and written communication, including reporting of technical status.
• Active DoD SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate, and manage up to 30 Radar Engineering, Electronic Technician, Communication Operators, and Logistics personnel in O&M on the ship-based radar systems.
• Serve as Senior Company Representative to government customer onboard the ship.
• Report to Program Manager on technical status of systems and personnel issues.
• Implement corporate policy and develop local policy as required.
• Provide mission/track planning, operation, maintenance, and repair of radar and ancillary equipment.

Skills

Radar experience

Linux/Unix

Monopulse/Phased array radars

Data analysis

Team leadership

Technical reporting

DoD clearance

Schematic understanding

Contractor liaison

Communication

Motion/sea adaptation

Education

BA/BS in related field

Electrical/Computer Engineering/Physics/Math/CS

Eight years experience substitute for education

Tools

Logic analyzer

Spectrum analyzer

Job description

V2X seeks a Ship Operations Manager to lead radar and related systems onboard a forward deployed vessel. You will oversee 30+ engineers and technicians, coordinate maintenance, data analysis, and mission support for dual S/X-band radars and associated subsystems, and serve as the liaison to government customers.

Responsibilities include mission planning, system operation, documentation, and policy implementation while ensuring readiness 24/7 in support of naval operations.