Date Posted:

2024-05-29

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX001: El Paso 7201 Montana Avenue , El Paso, TX, 79925 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Job Description:

Provide Intermediate/Depot level maintenance technical support and advice to the U.S. Army Patriot Air and Missile Defense Forces.  Must be able to isolate malfunctions of the Patriot Missile System Configuration III+, with the use of Intermediate Support Element (ISE) and/or Battery Maintenance Center (BMC) test equipment. Must be able to analyze failures and develop solutions when fault isolation is not accomplished with built-in-test equipment (BITE) and other on-board diagnostics.  Performs diagnosis and repair of all Patriot and Missile Defense System Major End Items (MEI) consisting of the ICC, ECS, RS, CRG, BME, BMC, IFF, AMG, M901 LS, TCS, NFS and the DPICC. Provides 24 hour on call technical assistance in field sites and garrison as required.  Must be proficient in the use of the Maintenance Control System (MCS), analysis of diagnostic switch 9 and 8 data, Radar Action Cycler (RAC) and System Exerciser. Must be proficient in the use of a wide range of test equipment to include multimeters, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters. Identifies and communicates potential issues concerning Safety, HazMat, OSHA, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Must be capable of working independently and possess a superior work ethic. Must be capable of maintaining constant communications and establishing good customer relations at all levels. Prepares and submits any required maintenance reports and attends all maintenance related meetings. The selected candidate must be physically capable of performing all aspects of the position. The selected candidate will be required to travel CONUS/OCONUS as needed by the customer, to include possible short term or long term TDY to CONUS/OCONUS locations. The proposed date to fill the requisition is immediate.

This position travels frequently to CONUS and OCONUS location.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Required Skills:

The Major Item Repairman shall have a minimum of two years of depot forward maintenance experience and be Contractor Logistics School Qualified or be a graduate of the US Army PATRIOT Intermediate Maintenance School with field experience or have 5 years PATRIOT Field Engineering experience with specific PATRIOT hardware fault isolation experience at depot-forward maintenance level.

Must have experience in isolating and correcting malfunctions in the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System, specifically the ICC, ECS, RS, IFF, AMG, M901 LS, CRG, TCS, NFS and DPICC using automatic and semi-automatic program maintenance diagnostics (Radar Action Cycler, System Exerciser and Switch 8/9), unit self-tests and Built-In Test Equipment (BITE) as well as industry standard commercial off the shelf external test equipment in support of Configuration III+ equipment. Must have ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Individual shall possess leadership qualities to enhance the required close coordination, either as an individual (stand-alone) or as a team member, with cognizant military customers to ensure support is provided in a professional, timely and efficient manner. The individual shall be flexible to adapt to constantly changing environments and be responsive to the customer’s maintenance support requirements. Individual shall be capable of providing support and engineering assistance at all maintenance echelons (organizational, intermediate and depot/factory).

This position requires an active Secret Clearance.

Desired Skills:

Experienced electronic technician with military training in Patriot Configuration III+ Air and Missile Defense systems.  Capable of training the customer in proper maintenance procedures for all Patriot MEI’s. Knowledge in the operation and maintenance of Remote Launch Communication Upgrade (RLCEU).  Fiber Optic troubleshooting and RF cable troubleshooting and repair. Understanding and knowledge of military communications systems and encryption devices. Should have successfully completed MOS specific training (27X/94S/916A/918D/140E/140L/140K/948D) conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) or an equivalent course of instruction conducted by the Patriot Missile System Contractor.

Required Education (including Major):

Bachelor's degree with 2 years related experience. May substitute experience for education. (i.e., Associate degree with 6 years of related experience, or High School graduate with 10 years of related experience.)

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.   

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed. 

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:

What We Offer: Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package 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.

Requires theoretical to advanced knowledge of work area typically obtained through University Degree combined with experience. Practical knowledge of RTX projects, programs

or systems with the ability to make enhancements and leverage in daily work.

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience.

Engineering/Other Technical Positions:Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics(STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior

relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

The salary range for this role is 64,000 USD - 128,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

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