Tech Support Specialist (Security Clearance required)

Company: Raytheon
Location: Tucson
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

The Hardware in the Loop RF (HWIL-RF) Department has the responsibility to provide, develop, and maintain engineering development stations that operate real-time and closed-loop with the weapon---s hardware and software.Job Description:The HWIL-RF Department is looking for a technical support professional to work with a team of engineers to execute tests within HWIL-RF Laboratories. Assignments will include lab operations, system maintenance, trouble-shooting, and repair of existing electronic, electromechanical, mechanical, laboratory and scientific systems and/or equipment within the laboratory. The candidate will work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform prototyping or building of cabling and electrical components in support of engineering testing. The candidate will learn how to operate the engineering development stations including the use of both Windows and Linux operating systems with a focus on thoroughness and repeatability through the use of documented procedures, as well as assisting in developing new procedures. The successful candidate will have a strong desire and ability for working in a team environment within HWIL-RF engineering laboratories completing hardware and software test set up, generating test data, and reviewing test output, that will be used by engineers to determine laboratory functionality.U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment.Required Skills and Education: High School diploma or equivalent with six (6) or more years of related experienceCurrent secret or higher security clearance with the ability to obtain a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) clearanceApplied work experience with both Windows and Linux operating systemsPractical experience of reading schematics A minimum of 2 years soldering and assembly, certification preferred A minimum of 2 years work experience with test assembly stations or applicable hardware Desired Skills:Knowledge of software languages such as Java, C, C++, or similar languagesExperience troubleshooting systems using test equipment such as data acquisition systems, oscilloscopes, bus analyzers, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and/or spectrum analyzersKnowledge of equipment rack assembly, cable assembly/installation and electronics maintenance This position requires an existing security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. Security clearance factors include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and drug involvement. Employment is contingent on other factors, including, but not limited to, background checks and drug screens. http://www.dss.mil/psmo-i/indus_psmo-i_interim.html 150057Raytheon 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.

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