Early Warning Radar Operator Maintainer- Qatar

About the Role:
This position is for an Early Warning Radar Operator Maintainer to support Early Warning Radar (EWR) operations. It is a long-term onsite assignment in Qatar, where the primary responsibility is to ensure radar operations and maintenance activities are properly planned, documented, executed, and supported. The role requires flexibility to respond to system issues on a 24/7 basis during any shift.

What You Will Do:

• Operate and maintain Qatar’s Early Warning Radar (EWR) system, which is a PC-based platform designed for monitoring and tracking.
• Support engineering, logistics, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure optimal system performance.
• Collaborate with the System Integration Lab analysis team and work with Systems and Software Engineers to document, develop, and implement solutions.
• Present findings and solutions to leadership and/or customers.
• Troubleshoot radar systems using field support equipment; perform diagnostics, unit self-tests, and built-in test equipment (BITE).
• Establish and assess the performance of complex RF systems; monitor operations, troubleshoot issues, isolate failures, and replace failed components.
• Perform maintenance planning and scheduling using tools such as ALCS or equivalent systems.
• Provide technical advice and assistance to foreign military personnel on operational and tactical procedures for the EWR system.
• Conduct On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs and participate in exercises utilizing practice scenarios within the CMOC.
• Perform 12-hour rotating shift work and respond to downing events as required.
• Engage in physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, walking up and down eight flights of stairs, and working in extreme environments.
• Perform other related duties as required or directed by the section officer.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Successful completion of Early Warning Radar (EWR) console certification conducted under the U.S. Air Force or an equivalent course conducted by the EWR Contractor.
• 5 years of experience in test, integration, maintenance, alignment, adjustment, calibration, and operation of RF equipment associated with Early Warning Radar systems, including transmitters, receivers, modulators, mixers, control systems, cabling, and interconnects.
• Experience in establishing and assessing the performance of complex RF systems, including monitoring, troubleshooting, isolating failures, and replacing failed components.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• A Bachelor’s degree is typically required along with a minimum of 5 years of experience, or a minimum of 3 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of Early Warning Radar systems and subsystems down to the component level.
• Experience providing technical advice and assistance to foreign military personnel with operational and tactical procedures on the EWR system.
• Arabic language literacy.
• Experience with the operation and management of exercises utilizing practice scenarios within the CMOC.
• Experience with maintenance planning and scheduling systems such as ALCS or equivalent tools.
• Prior participation in the conduct of On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs.
• Experience coordinating actions with customer representatives and other contractors.
• CORE Certification.

Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of related experience. Experience can be substituted for educational requirements. Must have at least 10 years of related experience without a degree.

What We Offer:
We offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits include:

• Parental (including paternal) leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Achievement awards
• Educational assistance
• Child/adult backup care

Additional Information:
Employees in Onsite roles will primarily work onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to product development.
The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD, which can vary based on factors such as experience, education, location, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Eligibility for specific benefits depends on the specific business unit and whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

This role is U.S.-based. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

This is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.