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Link 16 Engineer

Unlock employer Unspecified, Unspecified Posted: 18 May 2026

Financial

  • $107k - $204k
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

The Link 16 Engineer will provide technical advice, assistance, planning, and demonstration of methods for testing, configuration, and operation of PATRIOT Tactical Data Link communications and related equipment covered under the currently approved TAA for the Hawk Patriot Logistics Sustain Services (HPLSS) program. This individual utilizes troubleshooting and fault isolation to diagnose Tactical Data Link equipment and network connectivity to determine the cause and location of communication equipment malfunctions and recommends repair disposition for PATRIOT Tactical Data Link Communication equipment covered under the currently approved TAA. The Link 16 Engineer will also perform field troubleshooting and fault isolation on communication equipment at field sites when required. The individual will participate in developing On the Job Training (OJT) programs and assist the section officer in enforcing policies, procedures, and standards. This position is a Long-Term International Assignment (LTIA) located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Location: US-TX-EL PASO-M2 ~ 7201 Montana Ave ~ BLDG M2
Position Role Type: Onsite

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in troubleshooting, fault isolation, and functional verification of MIDS TERMINALS, and JRE/CDLI workstations
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with military standard 6016 and 3011C over IP-enabled networks and experience working the Network Design Facilities (NDF)
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with a theater level Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) and Data Link Managers
  • Experienced with PATRIOT Battalion Higher Echelon Unit (HEU) initialization
  • Must have a current Secret Clearance
  • Must be able to obtain a Saudi Arabia visa

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Completed the JT-301 Joint Interface Control Officer Course (JICO)
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science or Networking and Linux/Unix Operating System with 5 years of relevant experience, or Associates Degree with 8 years of relevant experience
  • Completed the JT-101 Link 16 Joint Interoperability Course, JT-102 MULTI-TDL Advance Joint Interoperability Course (MAJIC), and the JT-201 Link-16 Planner Course or a US Army 140A, 14H, or 14G with a minimum of 10 years’ experience

What We Offer

  • Total rewards package that includes compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits
  • Parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care

Additional Information
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Salary Range
The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD.

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