LEAD ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (AN/SPY-1 RADAR)

Full Job Description

You will serve as a LEAD ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (AN/SPY-1 RADAR) in the Combat System Weapons Division of FORWARD SHIP SUSTAINMENT NAPLES, Italy.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:1) Applying expert knowledge of AN/SPY-1 RADAR and RADAR Signal Processor (SIGPRO) and; 2) Advising stakeholders on techniques available to test all associates Ballistic Missile Defense equipment and auxiliary support equipment and; 3) Utilizing analytical and diagnostic techniques to resolve complex problems with AEGIS weapon systems.

This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/electronics-technical-series-0856/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will provide technical assistance for urgent mission-degrading Casualty Reports (CASREPS) or requests for technical assistance affecting assigned subsystems, without customary references, and requiring direct communications with ships' officers.
• You will perform functional checkout, assessment, adjustment, and test of new or modernized shipboard systems in a systems qualifications test environment.
• You will participate in ordnance alterations (ORDALTs), ship alterations, and field changes which include modification of components.
• You will perform shipboard assessments to validate material and operational readiness of assigned systems (e.g., AEGIS AN/SPY-RADAR systems and subsystems).
• You will train internal personnel on methodologies for performing technical work on RADAR communication systems.