Senior Equipment Specialist

McBride Consulting

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 12 years of relevant experience, 5 years in DoD OR 15 years of relevant experience with 8 years in DoD
  • Must possess and maintain a Secret level clearance
  • Highly desired radar experience
  • Strong technical background with NAVAID systems or similar avionics/radar environments
  • Proficient in supply chain management and provisioning processes

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update technical orders and documentation for multiple systems
  • Assist field units with troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem resolution
  • Log new items into the supply system and update item data
  • Participate in Agile/Waterfall development activities
  • Support engineering change decisions and participate in audits

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description
McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Equipment Specialist supporting the modernization of Hawaii's Air Route Surveillance Radar (ARSR-4) a system critical to national defense, air traffic control, and weather monitoring. You'll help replace and sustain one of the most important long-range radar capabilities supporting NORAD/NORTHCOM and Pacific operations.

If you enjoy hands-on technical work, thrive in a collaborative environment, and have a passion for supporting the war fighter, this is a role where your expertise directly contributes to mission success.

This is a full time position located at Tinker Air Force Base, OK.

In this role you will provide Equipment Specialist support that will provide CM activities and apply logistics best commercial practices and DoD directed concepts such as Performance-Based Logistics (PBL), public private partnering, and supply chain management. Perform configuration management tasks and apply the principles, criteria, and procedures of CM in support of systems and equipment acquired or sustained.

Duties include, but not limited to:

Technical Order & Configuration Support

  • Maintain and update technical orders (T.O.s, TCTOs) for multiple systems
  • Perform TO validation/verification and support ETIMS sustainment
  • Support Time Compliance Technical Orders and configuration baselines
  • Help develop technical drawing packages and system documentation

Troubleshooting & Sustainment

  • Assist field units with technical issues, maintenance guidance, and problem resolution
  • Address obsolescence issues and help identify suitable part replacements
  • Provide technical input for discrepancy reports and sustainment actions

Supply Chain & Logistics Integration

  • Log new items into the supply system and update existing item data
  • Interface with external organizations including DLA, FAA, sister services, and engineering support agencies
  • Monitor modification parts, NSNs, provisioning lists, and contractor-supported systems

Program & Engineering Support

  • Participate in Agile/Waterfall development activities
  • Support CCB/ERB decisions and implementation of engineering changes
  • Take part in audits (FCA/PCA/Compliance) and help track action items
  • Access systems like IMDS and REMIS to support OSS&E reporting


Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level Clearance

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD OR

    • 15 years of directly related experience, 8 years of which must be in the DoD

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD

Technical Skills

  • Highly Desired Radar experience
  • Strong technical background with NAVAID systems or similar avionics / radar environments
  • Experience developing, updating, and sustaining technical orders (TOs, TCTOs)
  • Understanding of supply chain management and provisioning processes
  • Ability to collaborate with external stakeholders (DLA, FAA, DoD agencies)
  • Hands-on support experience in a sustaining engineering or logistics environment
  • SharePoint, Office 365
  • ETIMS (Electronic Technical Information Management System)
  • USAF logistics and deficiency reporting systems
  • IMDS, REMIS, and other sustainment/maintenance systems

Interpersonal Skills

  • Works well with cross-functional teams - engineering, PM, logistics, cyber, configuration, and more
  • Strong communicator who can collaborate with both technical and non-technical partners
  • Comfortable supporting users in the field and solving problems in real time

Additional Information:

Location: Tinker AFB, OK

Travel: Travel may be required per the customer's discretion

On-Site

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dentalinsurance
  • Healthinsurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professionaldevelopment assistance
  • Referralprogram
  • Visioninsurance

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