TMC, a LinQuest company, is seeking an Associate SATCOM Sustainment Specialist I (Part Time College) to join our team onsite in Colorado Springs. The ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance is required Description: The Associate SATCOM Sustainment Specialist I (Part Time College) assists the SATCOM technical teams with the analysis and integration of system hardware/software upgrades, technical refreshes, and engineered solutions. Executes assigned tasks in a timely manner with appropriate oversight. Assists with purchasing materials, supplies and services at the most favorable terms for the organization. Responsibilities: * Assist with engineering and maintenance personnel to resolve system issues.
* Assist with purchasing duties to include initiating necessary purchasing documents, vendor contact, obtaining quotes and completing orders based on price, delivery, quality, and service
* Assist trouble shooting of both test and operational issues; assist with documentation of test results and preparation test status documentation.
* Assist with supplier changes in specifications, change orders, quantities, and adjustments.
* Other duties as assigned
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * 0-1 years of experience
* High school diploma or GED.
* Requires 1 semester of completed college course work in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Must have knowledge of and can fully utilize Purchasing procedures.
* Must be able to communicate with internal and external customers.
* Must have knowledge in procurement, supply chain, and material management processes.
* Familiarity with technical writing
* Experienced in MS Office
* Must possess an active driver’s license
* Must be enrolled in school pursuing an education that is in-line with the company’s structure
* Must bavailable to dedicate 20hrs/week minimum to the contract
* Must be familiar with SATCOM equipment and components
* Must be familiar S with a wide array of test equipment, such as network analyzers, signal analyzers and signal generators
* Must be familiar with procurement, supply chain, and material management processes.
* Willingness to learn
Compensation: The hourly rate for this position ranges from $16.50 - $18.56 per hour depending on relevant experience and qualifications Why LinQuest? LinQuest Corporation has a stellar 40-year track record of providing end-to-end system-of-systems (SoS) architecture definition, engineering design, integration and test, and operations expertise to enable full lifecycle development and deployment of pre-eminent Space, Air, Land, Sea, Ground, and Cyberspace game-changing capabilities across US DOD and IC Customers’ portfolios. Unique combination of in-depth domain knowledge, lessons learned-honed best practices, and mission-specific applications of principles, tools, and techniques of Digital Engineering (DE), DE Ecosystem (DEE), and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) set LinQuest apart from the competition to consistently deliver stellar high-value results for our customers. LinQuest’s corporate vision and values place the employee at the center of utmost customer satisfaction, strategic business growth, and tactical execution excellence. Our employees’ creative and inspirational drive, sense of fulfillment of personal and professional growth, and tightknit camaraderie within and across lines of business are essential in gaining and maintaining exceptional LinQuest corporate-wide results of new business awards and renewed contracts. Benefits: LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careers/our-benefits Qualifications Licenses & Certifications Required Ability to Obtain