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Aerospace & Defense, Government Contracting, Technology, R&D

Aircraft Comm/Nav Systems Engineer

Cannon Afb, NMOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Top Secret clearance
  • hostile environments
  • single maintainer
  • CONUS
  • OCONUS

Nice to have

  • sign on bonus
  • relocation assistance
  • AFSOC
  • AF
  • DoD SIGINT/COMINT
  • EW

Role summary

Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) is seeking an Aircraft Comm/Nav Systems Engineer to provide technical support for engineering activities including troubleshooting, testing, modification, assembly, and repair of electronic and avionics systems. The role involves supporting Air Force customers, performing aircraft installations, and assisting with flight tests. The position also includes training junior technicians and personnel, and requires worldwide deployment in potentially hostile environments. A minimum of five years of aircraft avionics maintenance, JTWS equipment, or equivalent DoD SIGINT experience is required, along with the ability to operate as a single maintainer in CONUS or OCONUS locations. Desired skills include extensive experience with AFSOC/AF/DoD SIGINT/COMINT, EW, Guidance & Control, or Comm/Nav systems, and knowledge of relevant organizational structures and maintenance concepts. A Top Secret security clearance is mandatory.

Description

*ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE*

  • Performing a variety of technical functions in support of engineering activities such as troubleshooting, test, modification, assembly, and maintenance and repair of electronic systems and other specialized avionics equipment
  • Evaluating components, subsystems, test equipment, and software
  • Providing technical support to Air Force customers on operations and maintenance of assigned communications/surveillance equipment
  • Performing aircraft installation, troubleshooting, and testing of equipment
  • Supporting aircraft flight test and engineering evaluations of new systems and system configurations
  • Assisting in training junior level electronics technicians and Air Force personnel to perform general fabrication, assembly, test and evaluation, and documentation tasks
  • Deploying worldwide with AFSOC personnel in support of exercise and contingency operations including hostile environments

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Requirements

  • Minimum of five years of aircraft avionics maintenance experience, JTWS equipment experience, or equivalent DoD SIGINT experience
  • Must be able to operate as a single maintainer at either CONUS or OCONUS locations to include hostile areas

Desired Skills

  • Eight plus years of experience with AFSOC, AF or DoD SIGINT/COMINT, EW, Guidance & Control or Comm/Nav systems
  • Knowledge of AF and AFSOC organizational structure
  • Knowledge of DoD SIGINT/COMINT employment concepts
  • Familiarity with USAF, AFSOC aircraft maintenance concepts, practices, and procedures
  • CompTIA Security+ certified or within 12 months

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

  • up to 50% including OCONUS deployments and CONUS TDYs

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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