Electronics Technician Senior-AN/TPQ-53
π Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Description
Type of Requisition
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess
Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain
Secret
Suitability
Public Trust/Other Required
None
Job Family
SCA
Skills
Job Qualifications
Diagnostic Equipment, Equipment Testing, Radars, Transceiver Module, Troubleshooting
Certifications
CETa: Associate Electronics Technician - Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA International)
Experience
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
Yes
Job Description
Electronics Technician Maintenance III
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Electronics Technician Maintenance III supporting TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Electronics Technician Maintenance III you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Electronics Technician Maintenance III joining our team to use a comprehensive knowledge of electronic principles and theory to overhaul, test, troubleshoot, repair and adjust a wide variety of complex missile components electronic assemblies, subassemblies, components, etc.
HOW AN ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN MAINTENANCE III WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Provide support of the RADAR Shop at TYAD, PA.Position performs system analysis, alignments and completes integrated system tests on AN/TPQ-53, AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-37 systems, comprised of several radar subsystems, shelters, trucks, trailers and generator power groups that are interrelated. Troubleshoot, integrate, test interoperability of AN/TPQ-53 Counterfire Target Acquisition Radar and AN/TPQ-36 Mortar Locating Radar Systems comprised of the OY-71(V)/TPQ-36(V) Antenna transceiver Group(ATG), OK-398(V)/TPQ-36(V) Operations Control Group and AN/TPQ-37(V) Artillery Locating Radar Set consisting of OY-72(V)1/TPQ-37(V)Antenna Transceiver Group and OK398(V) Operations Control Group and associated ancillary support equipment and subsystems.This involvement requires knowledge of amplifiers, up and down converters, power supplies, waveguide switches, duplexers, power dividers, traveling wave tubes, beam steering unit, transmitters, receivers, phase shifters, generator power groups, gears, motors, and rotary couplers.
What Youβll Need To Succeed:
Education: Associates of Arts/Associates of Science and 3 yearsβ experience or 5 years in lieu of degree.Required Technical Skills: A thorough knowledge of operating electronic principles and theories in order to troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions on a wide variety of electronic chassis and circuitry.Comprehensive knowledge about the fabrication, repair and test of standard electronic systems and highly complex subsystems.Knowledge of the principles and diagnostic techniques of the latest state of the art computer controlled automatic, semiautomatic, manual, and semi manual test equipment used in testing guided missiles.Skill to operate various precision measuring devices such as spectrum analyzers, sweep and pulse generators, oscilloscopes, sequential counters, precision gauges, etc.Ability to test, troubleshoot, align, modify, repair and overhaul complex satellite communications equipment and systems. Equipment serviced will include but not be limited to parametric amplifier, digital data encoders/decoders, modems, multiplexers, demultiplexers, digital frequency synthesizers, pulse coded modulation equipment, and low noise amplifiers.Security Clearance Level: Secret
PHYSICAL EFFORT
The work involves standing, bending, stooping, and protracted periods at test consoles. Continuously handles objects weighing 40 pounds. Required to stoop, bend, and stand for prolonged periods and climbing 20-to-50-foot heights. Heavier objects are lifted with the assistance of coworkers.
Location: TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT
Gdit Is Your Place
401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
#GDITPriority #CECOMWFS #GDITArmy
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Travel Required
25-50%
Telecommuting Options
Onsite
Work Location
USA PA Tobyhanna
Additional Work Locations
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nationβs most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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