Technical Support Specialist
Posted on: 8 Mar 2021
Forest, MS
Job Description
Extensive knowledge to perform a wide variety of technical tasks in support of processes, engineering, quality control, calibration, laboratories, production/test environment, line maintenance and/or chemical handling. Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, maintains and installs a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical, computer, laboratory and scientific systems and/or equipment. May assist in the development of procedures. Selects, sets up and operates engineering and scientific equipment. Observes, analyzes and reports test data; and when appropriate makes necessary repairs to equipment. Utilizes various engineering and scientific drawings, manuals and other related documentation in the performance of their tasks. May include configuration/data administration. Checks for work correctness. May assist in instructing work, assigning and outlining tasks. Candidate will also be responsible for training/mentoring junior test technicians.
Required Skills:
6 yrs of experience
Candidate must have a ability to work closely from approved procedures, schematics, and drawings
Ability to troubleshoot electronic circuits to component level and effectively identify failure trends
Ability to isolate problems between the test environment (test station, interface adapter, test cables, etc.) and the units under test and resolve as necessary
Select appropriate test equipment and configure it based on test specifications
Effectively communicate technical issues by generating comprehensive failure entries which correlate failure modes back to the associated test specification(s)
Ability to interpret test data (plots, graphs, tabulated parameters) to choose pass/fail condition and resolve when further analysis is needed
Must work well in a team environment
Candidate must be experienced in the use of computers and software applications (both desktop and technical). Must be well versed in computer architectures and data protocols in order to facilitate networking/interfacing with other test equipment
Must be in good physical condition given that this position requires lifting, walking, and could involve stair/ladder climbing at the test range(s)
3rd Shift opportunity, but candidate must be willing to work all shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd)
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will need a U.S. Security Clearance within 1 year of start date
Desired Skills:
Extensive knowledge of existing Radar or Electronic Warfare (EW) systems
Experience with Radar System and subsystem (Transmitter, Receiver, Antenna, Signal/Data Processor, Power Supply) evaluation
Ability to work in a dynamic manufacturing/production test environment
Required Education: Associates Degree in Electronics Science or have a minimum of 6 years experience in electronics industry or equivalent military electronics experience
176030
Raytheon
Waltham, MA
Raytheon Company develops integrated products, services, and solutions for the defense and other government markets worldwide. It operates through five segments: Integrated Defense Systems (IDS); Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS); Missile Systems (MS); Space and Airborne Systems (SAS); and Forcepoint. The IDS segment offers integrated air and missile defense; land-and sea-based radar solutions; command, control, communications, computers, cyber, and intelligence solutions; naval combat and ship electronic and sensing systems; and undersea sensing and effects solutions.
The IIS segment provides technical and professional services, such as navigation, DoD space and weather solutions, cybersecurity, analytics, training, logistics, mission support, software-based systems, automation and sustainment solutions, and air traffic management systems, as well as intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions. The MS segment develops and supports weapon systems comprising missiles, smart munitions, close-in weapon systems, projectiles, kinetic kill vehicles, directed energy effectors, and combat sensor solutions.
The SAS segment provides civil and military electro-optical/infrared sensors; airborne radars for surveillance and fire control applications; lasers; precision guidance systems; signals intelligence systems; processors; electronic warfare systems; tactical and strategic communications; and space-qualified systems. The Forcepoint segment offers cyber security products that include risk adaptive data loss prevention; user and entity behavior analytics and cloud access security broker capabilities; insider threat solutions; firewall technology; cloud and on premise Web and email security; and cross domain transfer products.
Raytheon Company has a strategic agreement with AirMap to collaborate on future projects to safely integrate drones into the national airspace system. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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IndustryEngineering
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No. of Employees67, 000
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Jobs Posted6803
