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Specialist, Integration / Test Engineer

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

Job ID 20504
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Job Title: Specialist, Integration/Test Engineering, RC-135 Aircraft Mission Systems

Job Code: 20504

Job Location: RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom

Schedule: (5x8/mission dependent)

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a Specialist, Integration/Test Engineering, RC-135 Mission Systems, for our location at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom providing maintenance, test, and sustainment on extremely complex airborne and ground-based systems for the US Air Force’s RC-135 aircraft.  These include:

  • Operating LOS and SATCOM radios in voice, text, and data modes
  • Configuring, loading, operating, and maintaining various crypto devices
  • Performing configuration, setup, and usage of Data Transfer Devices
  • Operating and sustaining various datalinks and broadband communications
  • Troubleshooting/Repairing HF, VHF, UHF, and SHF systems
  • Operating and sustaining digital/computer-based systems, associated networks, digital and analog audio/interphone and recorder systems
  • Repairing coax, ethernet, and multi-pin cables and connections
  • Utilizing electronic schematic diagrams to troubleshoot and repair digital and analog circuits
  • Managing system records and coordinating with maintenance supply organizations for requisition, documentation, and turn-in of parts

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating/sustaining computers, LAN networks, RF system, radios, and datalinks
  • Previously qualified to troubleshoot and maintain RC-135 mission systems or similar systems
  • Education and years of experience
    • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience
    • Graduate Degree and 2 years of prior related experience
    • Or 8 years of prior related experience
  • Able to work variable shifts
  • Must be worldwide deployable with the ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. up to 5% of the time
  • Ability to climb ladders daily
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Familiarity with signal generators, spectrum analyzers and other advanced test equipment
  • Qualified to maintain RC-135 mission systems within the last 2 years

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