Sentinel Maintainer Djibouti

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA558: Fullerton CA BldgWest Hughes Drive Building 677 Fullerton CA 92834 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen U.S. Person or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Secret

At Raytheon the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Sentinel is the primary air defense radar for the US Army and the Life Cycle Contractor Support (LCCS) Joint Urgent Operational Need (JUON) contract provides support for the Sentinel radar. Raytheon is currently seeking Radar Maintainers to support two (2) Sentinel Radar based out of Camp Lemonnier Djibouti. This position is part of a 6-person Raytheon team consisting of Site Lead and Maintainers that will support the Sentinel operational and maintenance mission with the US Army.

This is an unaccompanied assignment. This position is contingent on the candidates ability to meet all deployment needs at all times to include passing a physical if required for the AFRICOM region as well as deployment through US Army CONUS Replacement Center (CRC).

Fullerton CA WILL NOT be the permanent home location only the initial on-boarding will take place in Fullerton. The Sentinel Maintainer team is based out of a single primary location in AFRICOM.

What You Will Do:

An LCCS JUON Sentinel Maintainer will:

Perform regular Sentinel maintenance and Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) per Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM).

Perform first and second level diagnostics fault isolation alignment calibration and repair verification of the Sentinel radar.

Share the responsibility for Sentinel Radar System operation with the US Army as requested by US Army operations.

Share the responsibility with the US Army for Sentinel emplacement / march order if required.

Share the responsibility with the US Army and contractors to coordinate for 400Hz generator / FMTV vehicle operation and maintenance.

Keep inventory and maintenance records on RTX spares and test equipment provided by program to support 24/7 Sentinel operations.

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day execution of the radar maintenance mission as well as demonstrate the ability to perform first level diagnostic fault isolation cleanup and maintenance of all associated equipment.

Qualifications You Must Have:

A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or a Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience. May substitute experience for education.

Active Secret Clearance.

A minimum of 3 years experience in the operation and maintenance of Radar Systems S band and/or X band artillery search and acquisition radar systems (e.g. Firefinder and Sentinel).

Willing to complete a minimum twelve (12) month assignment from the date of arrival at AFRICOM location.

Able to apply system knowledge and field experience related to the theory of operation and maintenance to resolve Sentinel operational problems.

Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs.

Able to work outdoors in extreme climate conditions with temperatures in excess of 120 degrees.

Able to work 12 hour days.

Able to meet required overseas medical requirements to deploy via CRC to AFRICOM to include required vaccines and hearing / vision tests.

Qualifications We Prefer:

CompTIA Security certification is a plus.

MOS 94M Radar Repairer or equivalent.

Knowledge of Military protocol to include Operational and Tactical Procedures Associated with Air Defense Systems.

US Military technical training and certification as a radar maintainer.

Past experience of deployment through CRC and working on a military installation is a plus.

Experience in Air Defense Tactical Operations at the Battery or higher level.

Experience with Operational and Tactical Procedures Associated with Air Defense Systems are a plus.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Experience working with a team to providing systems maintenance and equipment record keeping.

Required Education:

Bachelors Degree with 4 years of related experience or Associates Degree with 8 years experience or HS Diploma/GED with 12 years of related experience.

What We Offer:

Whether youre just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare wellness retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave flexible work schedules achievement awards educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 90000 USD - 182000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability 401(k) match flexible spending accounts flexible work schedules employee assistance program Employee Scholar Program parental leave paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including but not limited to individual performance business unit performance and/or the companys performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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