18h ago

Senior Engineering Technician

Patuxent River, MD

$81.2k-$121.7k / year

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๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll provide direct technical support to the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System program in a classified test and evaluation environment. Your work will ensure operational success through integration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of sophisticated airborne surveillance systems. This role offers hands-on involvement with cutting-edge unmanned aerial systems.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Support MQ-4C Triton system testing, integration, and troubleshooting.
  • Perform functional checkouts and system-level diagnostics on air vehicle systems.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, test plans, and technical manuals.
  • Coordinate with test directors and engineers in classified environments.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • 10+ years of relevant technical experience
  • Experience on unmanned aerial systems, preferably MQ-4C or RQ-4
  • Proficient in avionics test equipment like spectrum analyzers

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Technical school or advanced military training in electronics/avionics
  • Prior experience with MQ-4C Triton systems integration
  • Familiarity with NAVAIR processes and tools like Confluence/JIRA

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Health insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive compensation including salary range $39.03-$58.50/hr
  • ๐Ÿ“š Learning and development opportunities
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid leave
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Retirement benefits

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Reviewยท 30 min

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Role requires 10+ years experience but offers no degree flexibility; only HS diploma/GED required
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs โ€” physical demands typical but not always in tech roles
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