FIELD ENGINEER II - Radar

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

Performs a variety of fundamental field engineering tasks under general supervision of a senior level engineer, involved in the installation, operations, testing and maintenance of electronic equipment and systems. 

1. Conducts research and reference reading to assist higher-level engineers in obtaining technical information and keeps informed of currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty.
2. Performs engineering or other highly technical tasks that are varied and may be somewhat difficult in character.
3. Plans and carries out successive engineering steps and resolves technical problems by standard practices and techniques, such as tolerance studies and design calculations. 
4. Supports projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared.
5. Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects.
6. Using computer-assisted test methods, conducts laboratory investigations on equipment or systems. 
7. Assists in preparation of reports, correspondence or technical studies.
8. Studies currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to the engineering specialty. 
9. Prepare, deliver and submit technical presentations for in-process design and review meetings.
10. Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Associates Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline or formal academic/vocational/military training and a minimum of 7 or more years of technical/professional experience in the specialty field.  Must have a professional knowledge of applicable engineering concepts and principles, and a familiarity with related engineering fields.  Must have a practical knowledge of test methods and practices sufficient to perform routine to more complex engineering procedures and to prepare or make minor modifications of standard test procedures or test equipment work instructions.   Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearnance and possess a current state drivers license.