Job Title
EMC Technician 5 or 6 - ERC
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job Type
Full-Time
Location
RWESS - Redstone Arsenal - Huntsville, AL 35808 US (Primary)
Job Description
Your role:In your role as an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Technician, you will provide technical expertise for intra-EMC testing on various systems while working alongside a team of technicians, analysts, and engineers.
What you'll do all day:- Provide technical expertise for testing Army and other various systems for intra-EMC testing; including but not limited to Noise Floor, Source Victim, (EED's), and Power Quality.
- Maintain test facilities and support equipment for intra-EMC testing.
- Work closely with other technicians, analyst, and engineers in performing testing to MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, and approved Redstone Test Center Test Plans.
- Operate various test equipment to include high power Radio Frequency (RF) amplifiers, mobile and base station radio communication systems, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
- Operate data acquisition systems including in house test software.
- Document test procedures, test methods, and test data.
- Work with the EMC team to ensure all customer schedules are met.
- Participate in cross-functional training activities within the Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Test division (E3) performing a variety of engineering technician tasks.
You will love this job if you:- Are a self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks
- Enjoy a fast-paced work environment
- Love working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers and technicians
- Are good at communicating with people
- Have a positive attitude
- Enjoy multitasking
- Have a servant-leader mentality.
- Enjoy challenges that require creative problem solving.
Minimum requirements for this position:- 9 years of applicable experience supporting engineering, design or testing of hardware in the appropriate area of specialization; or 4 years of applicable college/vocational/military/technical school and 5 years of applicable experience in the assigned specialty area
- Understanding of Army E3 requirements including knowledge of standards such as MIL-STD-464 and MIL-STD-461.
- Experience with general electronic maintenance tools including soldering irons, multi-meters, and oscilloscopes.
- Experience in the reading and understanding of schematics/engineering drawings.
- Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to support overtime work as needed to include occasional nights/weekends.
- Ability to occasionally travel CONUS and/or OCONUS
- Proficient utilizing Microsoft Office Products (i.e. Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Project, Outlook)
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