Systems Field Engineer LEAD

Company: JT4 LLC
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Company Profile JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air 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.

JOB SUMMARY

-- Essential Functions/Duties A Field Engineer Lead serves as an expert staff contributor or project lead for a broad program involving technology applications related to installation and testing of complex electronic systems and subsystems and performs in a lead or supervisory role for project engineers/technicians. Employee will be responsible to perform the following functions/duties:
Contribute to development of test objectives, instrumentation, and data requirements, writing test planning documents, scheduling program activities, tracking funding and expenditures, and planning and conducting test missions
Direct interface and liaison with customers at all levels from quotation to final design and test activities, design reviews, and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications
Apply comprehensive knowledge of design specifications on more complex systems/projects
Coordinate and work closely with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements
Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures
Prepare, deliver, and submit technical papers and perform engineering studies
Support development of technical proposals and provide comments on technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work
Contribute subject matter expert knowledge on the most complex technology applications problems
Maintain technical project responsibility for assigned tasks and advise management of progress in support of the technical and administrative direction of project operations
Conduct site visits, experimental investigations, and analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations
Develop, interpret, and implement technical and administrative operating policies and procedures
Perform other job-related duties, as required. Other Responsibilities Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job. Working Conditions Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal; constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents; constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication; and constant mental alertness are required. Travel to remote company work locations may be required. Requirements -- Education, Technical, and Work Experience An associate's degree in engineering or other technical discipline, or formal academic/vocational/military training and a minimum of 15 years of experience in the field of specialty are required for this position. In addition, a Field Engineer Lead must possess the following qualifications:
Mastery of concepts, principles, and practices of electronics systems to provide consultative services on major development programs
Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
Well-developed leadership skills
Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems from a broad prospective
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Planning/organizational skills. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified. Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment. SALARY The expected pay range for this position is 103K to 159K The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4 LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer. BENEFITS
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan Options with Employer matching SCC: JENG17; A2STTR Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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