Job Information
BAE Systems NRTF VLF Electronic Tech II in Wahiawa, Hawaii
Job Description
Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting technical manuals or similar documents. Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence and in selecting tools and testing instruments.
Receives technical guidance, as required from Supervisor or Lead Electronic Technician III and work is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. May provide technical guidance to lower level technicians.
Performs preventive maintenance on ground radio communications systems and related equipment. Inspects equipment at specified intervals to determine operational status. Replaces defective components. Performs operational checks.
Repairs and overhauls radio communications and related equipment. Isolates malfunctions using system checking procedures, required test equipment, analyzing voltage and wave form measurements, schematic diagrams and equipment operation characteristics. Repairs equipment, including transmitters, and receivers and antenna interface equipment. Tunes and adjusts ground radio components. Adjusts, aligns, and calibrates equipment for maximum operating efficiency. Fabricates and connects various types of antenna systems and transmission lines. Tests repaired components using bench mockups and related test equipment. Performs corrosion control.
Maintains inspection and maintenance records. Posts entries on maintenance and inspection records. Records meter readings and pertinent data in equipment logs. Completes maintenance data collection forms.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Formal electronics education with three (3) years of general electronic work involved in the preventive and corrective maintenance of complex electronic circuits, and a minimum of one year experience maintaining and operating HF, LF, or ELF C-E broadcast systems, or similar field that could be applied in the testing, and maintenance of RF Transmitting systems. Experience with high voltage, high RF power levels, and knowledge of high power vacuum tubes is highly desirable. Experience must include the use of schematic diagrams, operation of a variety of test equipment , and the application of appropriate electronic formulas involved in duties such as testing, troubleshooting, operation, calibrating, aligning , maintain, repairing or instruction on C-E systems. Experience in NEC ET-1415, NET-1420, AFCS 2E1X3 is highly desirable.
Knowledge is mandatory of electricity and radio theory, including transistors, solid-state components, vacuum tube theory, and digital techniques applying to ground radio communications and related to equipment maintenance; and interpretation of management information data, technical orders, blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematic drawings. Must have the physical ability to work rotating shifts. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs a distance of 50 feet horizontally and 35 lbs vertically a distance of 50 feet without resting. Must have the physical ability to work rotating shifts.
Current Active Secret Clearance and ability to maintain clearance is required.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Previous experience with contract
Pay Information
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will determine your wages.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and financial well-being. Benefits for Union employees are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), so your benefits may differ from those described here. Generally, employees are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, which may include military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
NRTF VLF Electronic Tech II
99547BR
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