Senior RF Technician - UIC Alaska
Dahlgren, VA 22485
About the Job
RF Technician (DETO-2023-19577)
Bowhead is seeking a RF Technician to support the technical and operational services in support of DE projects within NSWCDD E10 in Dahlgren, VA.
***This position will require full onsite work at the Bowhead office or Navy installation. No remote opportunity for this contract***
Responsibilities:Specific activities include the application of DE system technologies, deployment, and operations of: High Powered Radio Frequency (HPRF), High Energy Laser (HEL), High Voltage Electrostatic Discharge systems; and existing Radar and CREW systems and technologies for CIED purposes. Specific duties include:
- Assist with the design and installation of RF cabling and control lines
- Assist with the design, build, test, and operations of a CIED system
- Support laboratory test and operations
***This position will require full onsite work at the Bowhead office or Navy installation. No remote opportunity for this contract***
- Bachelors Degree required.
- Five (8) years of experience in the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide variety of RF components and electromagnetic sensors.
- Three (5) years experience using Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, and other RF and non-RF measurement equipment, RF supporting instrumentation, High Voltage systems, and component selection is required.
- Demonstrated experience in setting up laboratories, conducting laboratory and field tests is required.
- Licensed electrician highly recommended.
- Experience with testing setup/breakdown of equipment at the test sites.
- Experience with mechanical, HVAC, plumbing and electrical ( connectors and panel connection) skills. Familiarity with thermal subsystems.
- Cabling experience is also a must. BISCI training is preferred.
- Must have valid Drivers lisense.
- Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift and /or move up to 30 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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