Avionics Field Engineer II

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JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J‑Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war‑fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

The Avionics Field Engineer is responsible for hands‑on maintenance support, repair and modification of Electronic Warfare and RADAR aircraft‑related systems and subsystems, including platform integration, and assistance with test & evaluation development projects for Department of Defense (DoD) manned and unmanned aircraft. Assigned duties include sustainment, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of end items and Line Repairable Units down to the component level.

• Conduct research and reference reading to assist higher‑level engineers in obtaining technical information.
• Keep informed of and study currently approved standards, codes, and procedures applied to engineering specialty.
• Perform engineering or other highly technical tasks that are varied and may be somewhat difficult in character.
• Plan and carry out successive engineering steps and resolve technical problems by standard practices and techniques, such as tolerance studies and design calculations.
• Support projects with limited scope or parts of more complex projects with detailed instructions on the intent and scope of the documents to be prepared.
• Generate sections of design specifications of more complex projects or complete specifications of less complex projects.
• Using computer‑assisted test methods, conduct laboratory investigations on equipment or systems.
• Assist in preparation of reports, correspondence, or technical studies.
• Prepare, deliver, and submit technical presentations for in‑process design and review meetings.
• Familiarize with Electronic Warfare, Electronic Counter‑Measures, and RADAR.
• Apply airborne systems theory, concepts, and practical applications.
• Perform installation, inspections, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, configurations, operations, and test of various technical systems in accordance with established operating procedures to ensure safety of flight.
• Use common and complex test instruments: digital multimeters, signal generators, oscilloscopes, high‑frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment.
• Apply advanced technical knowledge of schematics and diagrams to solve unusually complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents.

• An Associate’s degree or high school diploma with relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum in a relevant career field.
• Avionics operations with 5 years of military aircraft related experience.
• Highly motivated technician with experience maintaining military aircraft avionics systems.
• Knowledge of ECM, RADAR, Power distribution, Avionics Software, and aircraft wiring standards.
• Expertise in RADAR, ECM, Power distribution, Avionics Software, and aircraft wiring standards.
• Knowledge of and ability to understand OEM Wiring Diagrams and schematics.
• Experience in inspection, repair, and operation of ground support and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to understand and adhere to FAA, AFOSH, OSHA, and/or USAF equivalent aviation maintenance standards.
• Current TS clearance.

An associate’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline, or formal academic/vocational/military training, and a minimum of seven years of technical/professional experience in the specialty field are required for this position.

• Three to five years of actual and recent aircraft avionics operations maintenance and repair experience.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and planning/organizing skills.
• Working knowledge of computer systems and…