Electronics Technician I

• Operate highly specialized telemetry real-time data processing and post flight processing systems in accordance with established procedures
• Perform periodic maintenance on highly specialized telemetry real-time data processing and post flight processing systems in accordance with established procedures
• Perform diagnostics and repair of instrumentation/data acquisition system components, subsystems, and test devices
• Interface with customers and other operations personnel in a professional manner
• Utilize PC based peripheral systems in daily performance of job requirements
• Maintain procedures, records, logs, mission/system databases, and adhere to the configuration control processes
• Conduct pre and post flight checks and troubleshoot instrumentation/data acquisition systems to meet the flight test mission schedule
• Assist the WGL and other higher-level technicians with the design, development, fabrication, installation and testing of hardware and software system modifications and upgrades
• Perform other duties as assigned, to include supporting other work centers during surges
• Perform housekeeping of the work area and equipment according to specified standards
• Operate personnel lifts, government vehicles and climb antenna towers
• Troubleshoot computer systems, networks, switches, and routers
• Perform display buildup, compile 'C' real-time source code and utilize command lines tools to interact with systems

• Formal education in a relevant field
• Demonstrated technical abilities
• Standard industry certifications desirable
• Strong technical background with emphasis on operations and maintenance of highly specialized telemetry and radar data processing systems
• Research display applications for display building
• Basic programming changes in C, C# and XML
• Operation and maintenance of telemetry hardware and cable fabrication and termination with emphasis on electronic theory
• General knowledge of MM and SM fiber optic systems and applications
• In depth knowledge of PC hardware and software, imaging, operating systems, networking, and troubleshooting
• Ability to work under pressure of real-time mission environment
• Ability to configure and operate highly specialized telemetry processing systems with ability to recognize and correctly resolve problems in time critical situations
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data and establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to establish and maintain successful working relationships
• Ability to interact effectively with system users
• Ability to analyze data and resolve problems
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work under deadlines
• Ability to use a computer to input and retrieve information and data
• Ability to perform work in an ISO compliant/certified environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain a tower climbing certification
• Ability to connect and configure desktop PCs and Laptops and other video sources to video distribution systems, including monitor displays and projectors in support of conference room support
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain a USAF Flight Line Driver's License

One year or more experience is desirable

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K