ASR-9/8 Radar Systems Technician

ASR-9/8 Radar Systems Technician

This is a full-time on-site position (no remote or hybrid work) and will require heavy travel.

Education & Experience Requirement

• High School Diploma or GED
  
• Experience with NAS facilities, systems, and equipment is highly desirable
  
• Nine (9) plus years of related work experience
  

Required Skills

• Proven ASR-9 OR ASR-8 experience
  
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and determine operational issues and recommend solutions
  
• Design, develop, and test modern solutions for existing systems and equipment
  
• Generate installation and test procedures for system modification and verification
  
• Perform all aspects of system verification including all phases of testing
  
• Develop and execute test plans and procedures in an operational environment
  
• Direct and coordinate with outside vendors for prototypes and production units
  
• Research new technologies for integration into ASR-9
  
• Provide 2nd Level Engineering support for ASR-9 modifications
  
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to work environments
  
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
  

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of ASR-9/ASR-8 radar principles, signal processing, and RF electronics
  
• Proficiency in radar system testing and troubleshooting techniques
  
• Experience with radar simulation tools (AutoCAD, 3D Printer, Altium)
  
• Familiarity with radar system components (transmitters, receivers, antennas, signal processors)
  
• Knowledge of radar system integration, installation, and field-testing procedures
  

Daily Job Duties

• Routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of radar systems and associated components
  
• System upgrades, modifications, and calibration activities
  
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation
  
• Conducting feasibility studies and cost analyses for electrical systems
  
• Conduct or participate in formal and informal reviews throughout development lifecycle
  

Work Environment

• Full-time position with a standard work schedule
  
• 75% of work will be on travel to ASR-9 Radar sites nationwide
  
• Cubicle environment when not traveling
  

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
  
• 9 years of related work experience
  
• Proven ASR-9 OR ASR-8 experience
  
• System troubleshooting, testing, and verification
  
• Willingness to travel extensively (75%)
  

Preferred:

• ASR-9/ASR-8 radar principles, signal processing, RF electronics
  
• Radar simulation tools (AutoCAD, Altium)
  
• Radar system integration and field-testing