Engineering Technician Space Communications Active Secret
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our team in Greenbelt Maryland to support our Space Exploration Network Services and Evolution (SENSE) contract at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). The successful candidate will be a member of a team responsible for providing technical support to communications system development projects in a development and test laboratory operated and maintained by Peraton on behalf of NASA. This position is onsite at NASA GFSC in Greenbelt Maryland. Peraton is the prime contractor for the NASA SENSE contract responsible for the operations maintenance sustainment and development of satellite communications ground systems for NASA.
This position will be responsible for the following:
- Perform preventative maintenance checks and services on development and test lab hardware to include cables racks and test equipment (for example power meters and oscilloscopes)
- Support lab reconfigurations as needed to include setup and removal of temporary workstations for engineers/developers who are testing at the rack and packaging and moving items to and from storage locations
- Perform cable fabrication and testing
- Support project system integrations migrations and sunsets to include installing hardware in racks and removing hardware from racks
- Support lab electrostatic discharge (ESD) program maintenance to include lab bench monthly verification and maintenance of ESD records
- Assist with equipment shipping and receiving as needed
Qualifications
Required Experience:
- Education/Experience: An Associate of Science degree or 2 years technical training in electrical computer or networks engineering technology and 2 years of related experience; In lieu of degree 4 years of related experience is allowable.
- Security Clearance this position requires the candidate to have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance and be able to maintain the clearance thereafter.
- General knowledge of electronic equipment installations cable runs and terminations equipment moves and preparation equipment maintenance and equipment decommissioning.
- Experience with test equipment: power meters oscilloscopes etc.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to lift at least 75 pounds
Desired Experience:
- Active Secret or Interim Secret security clearance.
- Ability to work well individually and in a team environment
- Strong communication skills.
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Peraton Overview
Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
