Field Engineer

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Field Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Drawing, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance (QA), Results Reporting, Troubleshooting

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Field Engineer
 

Full-time professional experience working as a Field Engineer with strong Electronic/RF background that installs, maintains, and repairs electronic, mechanical, and/or shipboard sytems.  Provides technical advice and guidance on RF Theorey, RF Spectrum management, and/or configuration of shipboard collection systems.  Professional experience preparing/revising drawings for systems, parts or equipment from sketches or marked-up prints

-Provides technical advice and guidance on RF Theorey, RF Spectrum, and wave propogation.

-Troubleshoots a range of hardware and software problems and interconnectivity issues.

-Performs a range of technical tasks and provides site support.

-Provides advanced solutions to problems and guidance to less experienced field engineers.

-Provides advanced training on different types of equipment and infrastructure maintenance.

-Prepares and revises drawings for systems, parts or equipment from sketches or marked-up prints.

-Provides advice and a range of onsite training for customer support personnel.

-Works with Electrical/Mechanical engineers for stress/electrical/mechanical calculations 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

-Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience., 8+ years of full-time hands-on experience in installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or testing of any one major shipboard system/equipment.

-Security+

Active Top Secret Clearance required. 

The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 - $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chesapeake

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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