Job Details
Date Posted:
2024-09-06Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
CA558: Fullerton, CA Bldg 677 1801 West Hughes Drive Building 677, Fullerton, CA, 92834 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteAt Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Job Summary:
Sentinel is the primary air defense radar for the US Army and the Life Cycle Contractor Support (LCCS) Joint Urgent Operational Need (JUON) contract provides support for the Sentinel radar. Raytheon is currently seeking Radar Maintainers to support two (2) Sentinel Radar based out of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. This position is part of a 6-person Raytheon team consisting of Site Lead and Maintainers that will support the Sentinel operational and maintenance mission with the US Army.
This is an unaccompanied assignment. This position is contingent on the candidate’s ability to meet all deployment needs at all times to include passing a physical if required for the AFRICOM region as well as deployment through US Army CONUS Replacement Center (CRC).
Fullerton, CA WILL NOT be the permanent home location, only the initial on-boarding will take place in Fullerton. The Sentinel Maintainer team is based out of a single primary location in AFRICOM.
What You Will Do:
An LCCS JUON Sentinel Maintainer will:
Perform regular Sentinel maintenance and Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) per Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM).
Perform first and second level diagnostics, fault isolation, alignment, calibration and repair verification of the Sentinel radar.
Share the responsibility for Sentinel Radar System operation with the US Army as requested by US Army operations.
Share the responsibility with the US Army for Sentinel emplacement / march order, if required.
Share the responsibility with the US Army and contractors to coordinate for 400Hz generator / FMTV vehicle operation and maintenance.
Keep inventory and maintenance records on RTX spares and test equipment provided by program to support 24/7 Sentinel operations.
The successful candidate will provide day-to-day execution of the radar maintenance mission as well as demonstrate the ability to perform first level diagnostic, fault isolation, cleanup and maintenance of all associated equipment.
Qualifications You Must Have:
A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or a Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience. May substitute experience for education.
Active Secret Clearance.
A minimum of 3 years experience in the operation and maintenance of Radar Systems, S band and/or X band artillery search and acquisition radar systems (e.g. Firefinder and Sentinel).
Willing to complete a minimum twelve (12) month assignment from the date of arrival at AFRICOM location.
Able to apply system knowledge and field experience related to the theory of operation and maintenance to resolve Sentinel operational problems.
Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs.
Able to work outdoors in extreme climate conditions with temperatures in excess of 120 degrees.
Able to work 12 hour days.
Able to meet required overseas medical requirements to deploy via CRC to AFRICOM to include required vaccines and hearing / vision tests.
Qualifications We Prefer:
CompTIA Security+ certification is a plus.
MOS 94M Radar Repairer or equivalent.
Knowledge of Military protocol to include Operational and Tactical Procedures Associated with Air Defense Systems.
US Military technical training and certification as a radar maintainer.
Past experience of deployment through CRC and working on a military installation is a plus.
Experience in Air Defense Tactical Operations at the Battery or higher level.
Experience with Operational and Tactical Procedures Associated with Air Defense Systems are a plus.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working with a team to providing systems maintenance and equipment record keeping.
Typically requires:
A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
What We Offer:
Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.
Additional Information:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products
Additional Information:
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
"Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance."
RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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