Raytheon

Job Description:

Sentinel is the primary air defense radar for the US Army and the Life Cycle Contractor Support (LCCS) contract provides support for the Sentinel radar. An LCCS Field Service Representative (FSR) is responsible for supporting/overseeing Sentinel Radar System operation and maintenance activities in Afghanistan and Iraq. The LCCS FSR oversees all the installation, test, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities for Sentinel Radar Systems at their assigned location(s). The LCCS FSR is considered the technical expert on Sentinel and must be able to answer all technical questions regarding the operation and maintenance of the system. The LCCS FSR will provide guidance to the US Army Sentinel Radar System Maintainer MOS94M, as necessary, to complete intermediate and depot level maintenance, fault isolation, alignment, calibration and repair verification that is beyond their authorized capability. If required the FSR will assist the unit with march order and emplacement tasks.

Required Skills:

• Active Secret Clearance.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in the repair of S band and/or X band artillery search and acquisition radar systems (e.g. Firefinder and Sentinel) or US Air Force Air Traffic Control and Tactical Weather Radar systems.
• In-depth understanding of radar systems operations is a must.
• Willing to complete a minimum twelve (12) month tour in Afghanistan / Iraq from the date of arrival in theater.

Mandatory Physical Requirements for Theater:

• Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in a bivouac environment.
• Able to travel to an overseas location for a 1 year deployment.
• Able to work outdoors in extreme climate conditions with temperatures in excess of 120 degrees.
• Able to work 12 – 16 hour days and be on-call 24/7.
• Able to pass the required overseas medical physical requirements prior to deployment (CONUS Replacement Center (CRC)).
• Able to pass a military physical for deployment to a State Department declared Contingency or Combat Zone to include having a Body Mass Index (BMI) rating less than 40%.

Desired Skills:

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of Military protocol.
• US Military technical training and certification as a system maintainer.
• Military experience is highly desirable, graduate of US Military radar technical school.
• Past experience in a combat environment is a plus.

Required Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field and a minimum of 4 years of experience. May substitute experience for education, Associate degree with 8 years experience, or HS Diploma/GED with 12 years of related experience.

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Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.