Field Engineer A Req. #20U-C007-06

FIELD ENGINEER A REQ. # 20U-C007-06

Seymour Johnson AFB, NC

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:  A working first line technician.  Responsible for all aspects of field maintenance and installations, including but not limited to, assisting with, and, performing installations, preventive and corrective maintenance, on site failure analysis and repairs, and maintaining accurate day to day service records. Provide technical guidance and assistance in the operation and maintenance of the Individual Combat Aircrew Display Systems (ICADS) and aircraft instrumentation pods in support of the P-5 Combat Training System (CTS) / Tactical Combat Training System (TCTS), radios and communications equipment.  Perform / assist in performing diagnostic routines on the ICADS graphics computer, peripherals, data recorders, interfaces, communication systems and the P-5 aircraft instrumentation pods.  Enter mission data and load Data Recording Devices (DRD) for mission recording.  Provide assistance as needed to the customer conducting live missions and debriefings.  Consult with company engineering personnel to determine solutions to unusual problems in system operations and maintenance.  Assist other engineers in testing, repair and maintenance activities to obtain optimum system operating performance. Identify and analyze equipment malfunctions and utilize various maintenance and repair manuals, test equipment, wiring diagrams, schematics, electronic devices and electrical equipment.  Maintain records of all maintenance activities in accordance with contractual requirements.  Perform technical and semi-technical tasks not always electronic in nature.  Instruct Government and associate contract personnel in the operation and maintenance of the P-5 CTS / TCTS. Perform other related duties as required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:  Two-year college degree in electronics, or equivalent, plus five years experience in electronics related industry.  A current secret security clearance is mandatory.  Military background is desired.  Knowledge of the learning process and how to transfer knowledge to less qualified personnel, including the ability to express thought in both oral and written English language communications.  (Instructor Training Ability)  Possess the ability to work independently without technical guidance to perform all tasks outlined in the work specifications.  Be experienced in theory, maintenance and repair of all aspects of the ICADS System and sub-systems.  Possess a high degree of tact, diplomacy and the ability to work and cooperate harmoniously with U.S. military and civilian personnel.