SPY/Radar Technician

Hepburn and Sons LLC; Virginia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks skilled Spy Technicians to join their Wallops Island team. In this pivotal role, you will support the management and operation of advanced radar systems, ensuring fleet readiness through testing and evaluation. The company values integrity and collaboration, providing a supportive environment where your expertise can shine. If you have a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to critical defense operations while growing in your career.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting and maintenance on systems.
• Certification as a Maintenance Person required within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain AN/SPY-1 Radar systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair radar and AEGIS combat system issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Preventive Maintenance

Network Test Equipment

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Multi-meters

O-Scopes

Spectrum Analyzers

Network Analyzers

Job description

SPY/Radar Technician

Job Locations

US-VA-Wallops Island

ID

2025-1524

Category

SCA/Technicians

Type

Full-Time

Overview

Hepburn and Sons LLC is looking for Spy Technicians to join our Wallops Island team. You will be assigned as part of our technical work force to support management, operation, and technical expertise for the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) of Wallops Island. You will provide support to test, evaluate and conduct fleet operations and training for Combat Systems during systems testing or warfare operator training on a variety of Aegis baseline configurations.

Working at Hepburn and Sons LLC

Working at Hepburn means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of today. We honor handshakes as rigorously as contracts. We keep trust at the forefront of every decision we make and customer we serve! We believe there is no greater principle in business than that of building a solid foundation of trust. We hold one another to the highest levels of integrity and ethics. We cherish every opportunity given to us by our clients. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.

Responsibilities

Configure, initialize and maintain the AN/SPY-1 Radar systems and associated Signal Processors at SCSC
• Work closely with systems engineers to activate new advanced radar systems, troubleshoot and repair complex radar and AEGIS combat system casualties, support fleet readiness events and large multi-system multi-platform Operational test events
• Experience is required in one or more of the following Systems:
  • SPY-1 B/D
    
  • SPY-1 D/V
    
  • In-Service Signal Processor (ISSP)
    
  • Multi-Mission Signal Processor (MMSP)
    
  • Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Signal Processor
    
  • WDRC

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 3 or more years of demonstrated experience assessing, troubleshooting, leadership and performing corrective maintenance and preventive maintenance on systems and equipment.
• Shall be certified as a Maintenance Person in accordance with PQS 301, reference NAVEDTRA 43241-K, if not certified at time of hire, will be required to become certified within your first 3 months of employment
• Security clearance

Additional skills/experience required:

• Knowledge of network test equipment used to evaluate and correct operational failures (multi-meters, O-Scopes, Spectrum and Network Analyzers)
• Ability to perform Planned Maintenance System (PMS) procedures on ANY/SPY-1 radar systems
• Ability to conduct fault detection/fault isolation procedures on a AN/SPY-1 radar transmitter and/or signal processor

***This position is controlled by the Service Contract Act (SCA) and is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).