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Radar Sustainment Engineer

Bannerdefense, Madison, Alabama, United States, 35756


Radar Sustainment Engineer

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Position Description:

Banner Defense is in search of a Radar Sustainment Engineer to join our team! In this role you must have strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and be capable of interfacing verbally and in writing with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Subject Matter Experts (SME) and Prime Contractor.

Responsibilities:

Provide assessment and implementation of sustainment plans and procedures for terminal and forward based mode AN/TPY-2 radars.

Provide input into weekly Cross Product Team (CPT), Integrated Product Team (IPT), and Health and Status meetings with Raytheon (prime contractor), Army Capability Manager and MDA THAAD project office to solve pressing engineering issues.

Analyze proposed AN/TPY-2 maintenance actions and provide recommendations to leadership for changes to proposed maintenance plans.

Review Quarterly Maintenance Period (QMP) plans and provide recommendations for approval to leadership.

Verify and validate change actions against requirements including specifications, unique performance measures and Missile Defense Agency Mission Assurance Provision requirements.

Travel to radar sites to support and assist in implementing QMP actions.

Analyze and solve issues, which arose during QMP actions as the official MDA representative on-site.

Travel to radar sites to support development and sell-off of new radar hardware.

Provide analysis and recommendations to leadership to assist in determining acceptability of new radar hardware prior to acquisition by the government.

Support the 24/7 Engineer On-Call rotation. Provide immediate engineering assistance during radar downing events. Oversee hardware and software verification and validation testing.

Provide technical support to Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Design Reviews (PDR, CDR, FDR).

Required Skills/Experience:

Bachelors in STEM field.

7+ years' experience working in the DoD.

Knowledge and application of phased array radar theory, function, and design.

Active Secret Clearance.

Travel at least 40% of the time to prime contractor facility, test ranges, and weapon site locations.

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

Experience managing system sustainment efforts.

Working knowledge of major end items, Software and Hardware, of the AN/TPY-2 Radar.

Experience fielding an operational asset.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical hardware drawings.

Experience with quality control.

Works independently, applying engineering rigor to analyze and resolve problems within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Experience with Program Management.

Experience implementing systems engineering "V" processes.

Ability to self-manage and initiate within team structure.

Ability to decompose complex problems to actionable elements.

Ability to work across organizational boundaries.

Ability to present complex information and concepts to Leaders at various levels.

Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Working knowledge of MDA Systems Engineering processes and procedures.

Working knowledge of MDA organizational structure.

Working knowledge of Missile Defense System (MDS) architecture and concepts.

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Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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