TEST CONTROL TECH C - PROGRAM SUPPORT- IFMC

Southwest Range Services; New Mexico; On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Range Services in the United States seeks a technically skilled AIAMD test technician to prepare and operate AIAMD test items, sites, and equipment in support of program testing. You will follow OTPs, SOPs, and NRDs, instrument and collect data, and maintain detailed event logs.

A two-year technical program or three years AIAMD experience is required, with ability to lift 50 pounds and occasional TDY.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a two year technical program or a total of three years of progressive experience in the AIAMD field.
• Military training and practical experience with one or more AIAMD and Air Missile Defense Systems will be evaluated.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for access to classified information.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Army Integrated Air Missile Defense (AIAMD) test items, test sites, and related test equipment.
• Conducts tests in accordance with OTPs, SOPs, and NRDs; instrumentation setup and data collection.
• Maintains accurate, detailed event logs for all AIAMD events.

Education

Two-year technical program

Three years AIAMD experience

Tools

AIAMD knowledge

Patriot system familiarity

Job description

Southwest Range Services

Prepares ArmyIntegrated Air Missile Defense(AIAMD) test Items, test sites, related test equipment in support of theIAMD program testing.Conducts assigned tests in accordance with approved Operations Test Plans (OTPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and National Range Documentation (NRDs). Specific tasking may include instrumentation setup, operation, collection and distribution of data, ammunition handling, and environmental monitoring. Coordinates tasks in conjunction with current test procedures, test operations methodology and test requirements. Maintains an accurate, detail chronological event logs for all IAMD events. Uses technical knowledgeto acquireproficiency with Integrated AIAMD and Patriot Air Defense System to perform job requirements.

Applies general knowledge of AIAMD and Patriot Air Defense System operator procedures, testing requirements, reference Technical Manuals or prescribed procedures to ensure proper setup and operation of the equipment for test purposes. Work maybe checked by supervisor or higher graded technician to ensure compliance with written procedures, test plans and/or accepted practices. May be assigned other duties within his or her capabilities. Work will include cross-utilization into other jobs as required. May require some overtime and / or weekend work and will require a minimum of 30% TDY assignments.

Graduation from a two year technical program at an accredited institution or a total of three years of progressive experience in the AIAMD field or a closely related field. Military training and practical experience with one or more AIAMD and Air Missile Defense Systems will be evaluated and may satisfy the formal education requirement. May be required to obtain an ammunition and explosives certification as per IAW ATEC 385-1 chapter 14, Level II. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Applicant selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and maneuver around weapons systems and be able to work in exterior unprotected environments.

DESIRED QUALIFICATION:

• Experience with Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense System (AIAMD) or related Air Missile Defense systems (e.g. PATRIOT, THAAD,IFMC,LTAMDS etc.).

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.