Avionics UAV / RPA Field Engineer
Company: JT4 LLC
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple
western test ranges for the U. S. Air Force and Navy under the
Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II.
JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training
environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft,
weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's
global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY
-- Essential Functions/Duties The Field Engineer II is responsible
for the following functions and duties:
--- Field Engineer will perform pre, post and thru flight
inspections of Ground Control Stations, Ground Data Terminals, and
related ground flight equipment
--- Field Engineer will perform installation, inspections,
preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications,
configurations, operations, and test of various UA V / RP A IT
technical systems in accordance with established operating
procedures to ensure safety of flight
--- Field Engineer uses common and complex test instruments:
digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers,
oscilloscopes, high frequency pulse generators, frequency
synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control
equipment
--- Field Engineer applies basic and some advanced technical
knowledge to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot
be solved solely be referencing manufacturers' manuals or similar
documents
--- Performs other duties as assigned or required Other
Responsibilities Each employee must read, understand, and implement
the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and
environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies
pertaining to their job. Working Conditions Work is performed in a
typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional
lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting while using the
computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing
documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for
communication, and constant mental alertness are required. Travel
to remote company work locations may be required. Requirements --
Education, Technical, and Work Experience An associate's degree in
engineering or other technical discipline, or formal
academic/vocational/military training and a minimum of 7 years of
technical/professional experience in the specialty field are
required for this position. In addition, a Field Engineer II must
possess the following qualifications:
--- Professional knowledge of applicable engineering concepts and
principles and familiarity with related engineering fields
--- Practical knowledge of test methods and practices sufficient to
perform routine to more complex engineering procedures and to
prepare or make minor modifications of standard test procedures or
test equipment work instructions
--- Effective verbal and written communication skills
--- Planning/organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications
--- Minimum of three-to-five years actual and recent aircraft UA V
/RP A avionics operations maintenance and repair experience
--- Must have working knowledge of basic and complex electronics
maintenance and repair
--- Must possess knowledge of technical publications related to
UAV/ RP A aircraft electronics maintenance
--- Must know theory and some basic principles of operation of
engines, accessories and components, theory of flight and
electronic flight controls
--- Must be capable of using and reading blueprints, wiring
diagrams, and data tables
--- Must be able to inspect, repair, and operate ground support and
auxiliary equipment
--- Must be capable of understanding and adhering to FAA, AFOSH,
OSHA, and/or USAF equivalent aviation maintenance standards
--- Must have an Associate's degree or high school diploma with
relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum ina
relevant career field
--- Must be able to hold a TS security clearance -U.S. citizen
Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the
general nature and level of work being performed by personnel
assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be
construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties,
and skills required of persons so classified. Tasking is in support
of a Federal Government Contract that requires U. S. citizenship.
Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government
security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other
licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain
the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an
employee's ability to maintain employment. SCC: JENG17; JCORP12
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected
Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: JT4 LLC, Las Vegas , Avionics UAV / RPA Field Engineer, Engineering , Las Vegas, Nevada
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