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Field Engineer

Field Engineer

SAICBarksdale Air Force Base, LA, US
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Description

SAIC is seeking Field Service Engineers (FSE) to support the Medusa Sustainment project, which is a U.S. Air Force solution for defense against small unmanned aerial systems (s-UAS). The Medusa System of Systems is the U.S. Air Force's solution for defense against small unmanned aerial systems (s-UAS) utilizing a government-owned Medusa Command and Control (Medusa C2), which allows for a plug-and-play selection of Passive and Active Sensors, Electronic and Kinetic Weapon Systems, as well as the insertion of a variety of Fusion, Association, Threat and Combat ID Algorithms. The Medusa C2 supports fixed base, portable, mounted and handheld operations. The Medusa Team supports the United States Air Force C-sUAS programs worldwide.

J ob Responsibilities :

  • Provide field engineering and technical support services to maintain and sustain fielded C-sUAS systems, equipment, and software at all identified locations.
  • Install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a program of record software application and integrated radios and hardware components.
  • Perform troubleshooting, fault isolation, and repair to the LRU level for all fielded systems authorized at his / her level before elevating to the next higher-level of maintenance.
  • Prepare systems for operation, including system software loading, operator training, and final system operational checks.
  • Assist in coordinating the packaging and Return Material Authorization process of non-mission capable systems or equipment to the next higher-level maintenance facility (i.e., SAIC AF C-sUAS Regional Support Center (RSC) in Huntsville, Alabama).
  • Provide technical support for Airmen both on-site and telephonically.
  • Conduct training as needed.
  • Support the program Help Desk as required.
  • Conduct scheduled equipment inventories.
  • Install software maintenance releases and / or hardware upgrades.
  • Participate in weekly FSE meetings (prepare site status slides).

Qualifications

  • Security+ certification.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
  • Experience with tactical networks and troubleshooting.
  • In field operator training.
  • Troubleshooting of computer systems and networks.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments.
  • Able to work independently and efficiently with short term deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel (10%).

    • Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's Degree and 3 years experience or;
  • Associate's degree and + 7 years related experience or;
  • High School Diploma and 9+ years related experience.

    • Desired Skills :

  • Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
  • Familiarity with personal computers, switches, routers, Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, network topologies, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Basic operational knowledge of VMware ESXi / VMware Infrastructure software suite.
  • Experience in the operation and maintenance of Radar systems.
  • Experience in the operation and maintenance of Electronic Warfare (EW) systems.
  • Experience in the operation and maintenance of EO / IR camera systems.
  • Wireshark data captures.

    • Join SAIC and contribute to a critical mission supporting the United States Air Force's defense initiatives!

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    Field Engineer • Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, US