This is a Job Description for a Field Engineer -- Radar Operator in Madison, Mississippi

Summary: The V2X Company is a services solutions provider that operates as a federal government prime contractor. With over 15,000 employees in 200 locations worldwide, the McLean, Virginia based company offers vertically integrated solutions for defense and commercial customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

V2X is seeking a Radar Engineer to perform radar operation duties onboard a forward deployed platform designed specifically for radar data collection. This position is a remote assignment onboard the USNS Howard O Lorenzen TAGM-25.

  As a Radar Engineer, your duties will include mission/track planning, operation, maintenance, repair of a dual S and X Band radar system and ancillary equipment, performing radar data analysis tasks, providing support for software engineering, developing engineering documentation and system operation & maintenance procedures.

  Radar Engineer maintains equipment in a ready state and performs radar operation during tracking and testing.

  Auxiliary duties may include security manager, logistics support, quality assurance, and supporting maintenance of the onboard communication systems.

  Additional collateral duties as assigned.

  This position reports to the Ship Operations Manager (SOM) onboard the ship.

Requirements

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 At least four years of experience with radar or digital signal processing equipment. Experience with troubleshooting and repair of analog and digital circuitry including power supplies, fault detection circuitry, microwave components, and waveguide. Experience with Linux based operating systems such as IBM's AIX OS. Experience with monopoles and phased array radars. Experience in performing data analysis to determine what system, subsystem and components require action to improve radar performance. Understanding and experience working with Doppler antenna patterns, phase coherency, system sensitivity, matched filters, servos, high voltage transmitters, and traveling wave tubes. Ability to comprehend and edit electronic schematic drawings and documentation. Good oral and written communication skills required including the preparation and presentation of technical reports. Existing DOD final SECRET clearance.-proprietary data.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.