Interdisciplinary

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship

Job Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will NOT be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants should review the "How to Apply" section of this flyer for more information on how to be considered. This flyer will be used as positions become available. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Job Responsibilities

• As a project engineer and technical point of contact in the field of telecommunications, is responsible for all aspects of communications electronics systems engineering and support.
• Coordinates with customers to obtain and evaluate customer requirements and prepares engineering design plans to meet these requirements.
• Upon approval of the design plans, conducts site surveys, prepares technical drawings, bills of materials, installation plans, project timelines, and cost estimates as required by the tasks.
• Develops system training plans and system test plans and conducts said training and testing. Position requires the application of knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices of electronics engineering.
• Analyzes the assigned test programs and determines the general overall telecommunications systems required for optimum telecommunications support for the test programs.
• Determines the best testing approach, plans, coordinates, directs, and performs field engineering and laboratory test to determine the accuracy desired and the proper equipment needed to support complex test programs.
• Performs telecommunications engineering within fixed, mobile, and transportable telecommunications systems, facilities and complexes
• Performs engineering for telecommunications systems interfacing with other systems or instrumentation sites, which may include radar, optics, telemetry, and microwave radio.
• Acts as technical expert and interface for projects whose scope necessitates development by other organizations.
• As tasked by the developing organizations, analyzes and evaluates results of studies, resolves problems, and recommends, as necessary, major design changes or equipment alterations including specific engineering background information.
• Provides guidance and expertise to other branch personnel in all pertinent aspects of telecommunications, to include both analog and digital communications systems, utilizing automation, remote control, microwave, RF, fiber-optic, and copper-pair.
• Maintains a current knowledge of research and developmental activities and technological advances involving all areas pertinent to telecommunications, and continually reviews and analyzes methodology to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Utilizes computer skills to aid in the implementation of telecommunication solutions for range customers.
• Skills include word processing, forms processing, spreadsheets, database management, and computer-aided design used to produce forms, memorandums, system drawings, engineering plans, briefings, and mathematical/engineering analyses.
• Represents the organization in meetings and conferences with contractors, intra and inter-agency/service activities, and other government agencies.
• Participates in meetings and conferences for planning purposes with other project engineers, coordinators, and/or contractors, exchanging technical information and coordinating the execution of telecommunications support action.