2078-06E Supv: Ottley - Field Engineer II (RF) (#0789/D5516/08-08-6)

RANGE SPECIFIC DUTIES: This position requires an Engineer with RF experience. Specific qualifications would include experience in the design and deployment of radar systems, telemetry systems, and/or microwave systems. Candidate will be responsible for delivering all engineering products to include (but not limited to) system drawings, concept of operations document, requirements documents, project management products (schedules, budgets, milestones, etc), and acceptance testing and check procedures. Candidate should be familiar with Systems Engineering principles and practices and be very competent in communications ? both verbal and written. This position requires the candidate to be able to receive and maintain a security clearance ? pre-employment screening will be conducted before an offer for employment is made.

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
Performs a variety of engineering tasks under general supervision of a senior level engineer in design, manufacturing, testing, installation, operations, and maintenance of electronic equipment and systems.  Work will involve some evaluation, originality, or ingenuity and is generally performed as a member of a design, analysis, or review team.
1. Conducts research and reference reading to assist higher-level engineers in obtaining technical information; keeps informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty.
2. Performs engineering tasks that are varied and may be somewhat difficult in character.
3. Plans and carries out successive engineering steps and resolves technical problems by standard practices and techniques such as tolerance studies and design calculations. 
4. Supports projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared.
5. Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects.
6. Using computer-assisted test methods, conducts laboratory investigations on equipment or systems. 
7. Assists in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies.
8. Studies currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to the engineering specialty. 
9. Prepares, delivers, and submits technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings.
10. Performs all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.

WORKING CONDITIONS
This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards.  There is occasional lifting to 20 pounds, constant sitting with occasional use of computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness.  The candidate must possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines.  Travel to remote work locations may be required.

The foregoing conditions and physical requirements represent the general characteristics required to perform the essential functions for this job.  In general, all positions may require standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE
The candidate must have a professional knowledge of applicable engineering concepts and principles and a familiarity with related engineering fields. The candidate must have a 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.  This knowledge may be acquired by a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 3 or more years? technical/professional experience in the specialty field. 
 
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