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This position description covers the Field Service Engineer (FSE) position. The FSE position is accountable to the Work Group Lead (WGL) for the overall support of in-scope work in WBS130. The FSE is responsible for understanding the RF&ESS Statement of Work (SOW) and the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and specifically understanding the WBS130 sections of the SOW and PWS. This includes troubleshooting, repairing, procuring, and sustaining and development of all systems related to the Telemetry and Radar Acquisition data Processing Systems (TRAPS), Mission Control Centers (MCC), data distribution and recording systems, Mobile Operations Facilities (MOF), Range Safety Station (RSS) and project owned Ground Control Stations (GCS). Troubleshoot analog and digital circuits to component level; as well as be responsible for overseeing all associated technical support to ensure timely completion of work while meeting or exceeding quality standards.
Job Responsibility:
Comply with Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR) Configuration Control Board (CCB) processes
Develop and update configuration drawings in Visio
Perform periodic and corrective maintenance and sustaining engineering on highly specialized telemetry real-time data processing and post flight processing systems
Independently work with customers and projects to develop, integrate, test, install, operate and maintain complex system of systems
Use test equipment such as: Spectrum Analyzer, O-Scope, Multimeter, Power Meter and other test equipment
Implement quality procedures and work instructions
Review and approve employee's timecards if the WGL is not available
Train and mentor junior-level personnel
Provide technical direction and perform technical tasks for all activities within WBS130
At the direction of the WGL, assign work to the junior-level employees
Coordinate and manage the System Operations and Maintenance Plan (SOMP) for the equipment assigned to the WBS130
Propose new processes based on innovations or in response to negative trends observed during project tracking analysis
Manage and provide sustainment and test engineering support
Perform other related duties as required by management to include supporting other work centers during surges
As required, may be delegated to fill in as the Work Group Lead
Requirements:
Associate degree in Electronics Technology or a similar field
In lieu of the associate's degree, High School graduate or High School equivalency and completion of formal training in an accredited commercial or military electronics school
At least eight years of related work experience which should include range operations in aircraft and/or spacecraft testing
Must have a strong technical background with an emphasis on operations and maintenance of highly specialized telemetry and radar data processing systems
Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Security Clearance
Must possess a valid California driver's license
Nice to have:
Technical familiarity with the equipment operated and maintained at the Armstrong Flight Research Center