Amentum is seeking an Electronic Technician (IOR) – Optics to support the Space Force Range contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and repair precision Optical Tracking Telescope Systems
• Analyze optical tracking equipment and system problems to resolution
• Maintain Objective Quality Evidence (OQE), Configuration Documentation (CD/CM), and other records
• Identify areas of process improvement and recommend efficiencies
• Prepare and deliver reports per schedules
• Assist in modification, sustainment, depot-level actions and systems checks/calibrations
• Perform launch and other mission support, using Standard Operating Procedures
• Perform tracking operations; collect and maintain associated data within customer and procedural requirements
• Troubleshoot to component level, test, repair, calibrate, adjust, install and inspect instrumentation
• Complete assigned training
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• AS Degree in Electronic Technology, or two-year technical school, equivalent military experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 0 - 2 years’ experience as an electronic technician
• Good personal computer and software application skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
• Experience working with standard electronics test equipment such as oscilloscopes, video generators, wave-form generators, and analog/digital meters
• Familiar with basic optical and tracking techniques for large aperture/long focal length telescopes, preferred
• Experience related to the operations and maintenance of Optical tracking systems, including advanced optical sensor and computer controlled tracking techniques and methodologies, preferred
• Experience with Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS)/SMARTT and/or other maintenance control systems, preferred
• Experience working with inventory, property control, logistics, and quality standards, preferred
• Experience with operation and maintenance of common Test Range Optical Tracking Systems (e.g. DOAMS, ATOTS, KTM, Cinetheodolite), preferred
• Experience with videography (National Television Standards Committee (NTSC) Standards and High Definition) and photography (35mm motion picture film), preferred
• Basic analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good organizational, time management, administrative and prioritization skills
• Ability to write reports
• Ability to read and understand schematics, elevation, and assembly drawings
• Ability to work well independently and also as an active team member in a medium-sized group 
• Ability to be flexible, maintain a positive attitude, be reliable and work under pressure in a very dynamic environment
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with employees and the public

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Ability to work in remote locations (alone or in pairs) for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in confined spaces for extended durations
• Ability lift, carry and maneuver 40 pound Optical components
• The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License
• Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement

Compensation Details:

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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