Electronics Technician (Radar)

Description

TRISTAR is seeking a Electronics Technician (Radar) - for our government customer in Crane, IN

• The Electronics Technician will provide professional technical support for SPS-49 radar system
• Specific areas of interest: Transmitter repair, high voltage power supply repair, signal processing, fault isolation, obsolescence engineering research, component/system testing, and process/procedures enhancements
• Specific tasking performed will relate to electrical, electronic, or mechanical components. Knowledge required: SPS-49 radar system functionality, SPS-49 operations, RF test equipment, and DOD documentation process

Position Responsibilities:

• Duties will include radar system maintenance, repair, overhauls, fabrication of cable harnesses, parts inventory management and complete system testing using approved procedures
• Must work with other technicians in testing and repair of AN/SPQ-9B and AN/SPS-48 radar system and associated equipment
• Must be able to communicate effectively with Task Lead, Branch Manager, ISEA and US Navy fleet
• Must be able to provide troubleshooting assistance to the ISEA and US Navy. Must maintain parts inventory in accordance with OM&S regulations
• Must be able to communicate effectively with Task Lead, Branch Manager, ISEA and US Navy fleet
• Must be able to provide troubleshooting assistance to the ISEA and US Navy

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience on Radar system maintenance and repair, AN/SPQ-9B and AN/SPS-48 experience preferred
• Solder certified, knowledge of electronics, ability to read and understand schematics
• Must be able to obtain the following:
• J-STD 001 Solder Certification
• IPC-7711 Solder Certification
• IPC-7721 Solder Certification
• Fall Protection End User
• Forklift operator qualified
• Must be a US Citizen
• An Active Secret Clearance is required or the ability to obtain one

Education and Certification:

• Associates degree and/or demonstrated equivalent experience

About TRISTAR

TRISTAR is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core competencies include Electronic Warfare, Enterprise Management, Full Spectrum Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Transformation, Software Engineering and Development, Maritime Modernization and Engineering, and Technical Solutions. Founded in March 1995, TRISTAR has built an employee-focused collaborative environment enabling our team of professionals to create and deliver customized solutions to meet mission critical challenges. 

TRISTAR provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.