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General Dynamics Information Technology SI&T SPY Antenna/Signal Processing Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia
Req ID: RQ174546
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Job Family: Naval Marine Engineering
Skills:
AEGIS Combat Systems,Antennas,Combat Systems Integration,Radar Equipment
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
We are GDIT. As a trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) provides information technology (IT), cybersecurity, systems engineering, software development, training solutions and professional services to customers in the Navy and the broader Department of Defense.
GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a SI&T SPY Antenna/Signal Processing Technician joining our team to support the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) activities in the Northern Virginia and Washington DC areas.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a SI&T SPY Antenna/Signal Processing Technician supporting PEO IWS, you will be trusted to bring together a multi-disciplinary team that is geographically dispersed to provide engineering planning, design, integration, installation, and test of Aegis Combat Systems (ACS) onboard ships post-construction and during maintenance availabilities. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the AN/SPY Radar Signal Processor/Antenna Group is operable and available to support testing. Coordinates with the AN/SPY Radar Systems Engineer for signal processor/antenna matters. Assists in identifying, isolating and repairing signal processor/antenna equipment problems. Specific responsibilities include:
Identify and resolve AN/SPY Radar Signal Processor/Antenna Group equipment and documentation discrepancies
Submit AN/SPY Radar Signal Processor/Antenna Group equipment status reports
Assist in the resolution of SPY logistics issues
Review drawings, documents, and test procedures. Report recommendations for improvement or discrepancies noted
Lead or participate in ship checks to accomplish surveys of the Combat System spaces.
Develop Power Point presentations as required.
Participate in meetings and phone conferences when required by the government sponsor.
Assist in the resolution of Combat System space arrangement issues occurring on the waterfront during equipment installations.
Ensure AN/SPY Radar Signal Processor/Antenna Group equipment is activated, operational and properly configured to support each test event. Assist during test conduct.
Assist ship yard and installation teams with equipment issues
Assist with collection and analysis of AN/SPY Radar Signal Processor/Antenna Group performance data
Support/perform government conducted tests on respective systems- in port and at sea
Ensure Safe in-port radiation practices are followed
Support crew familiarization and training
Assist in CSAV efforts.
Assess system installation and operation in support of upcoming milestones. Report results as directed.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline/experience is required (Master's degree is preferred, but will accept years of experience in lieu of)
A US DoD Secret security clearance is required.
Over Ten (10+) years of experience as an SPY Antenna/Signal Processing Technician for Navy Ships
Ability to work collaboratively as part of the larger GDIT Navy and Marine Corps Sector
US Citizenship is required
Location:Washington, DC or Chesapeake, VA
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $92,331 - $154,211. 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.
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 30 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.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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