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R4 Incorporated Electronics Engineering Technician w/ Secret or Top Secret Clearance in Aberdeen, Maryland

Electronics Engineering Technician w/ Secret or Top Secret Clearance

Aberdeen,MD

R4-Inc. is a SDVOSB, who specializes in providing counter-IED technologies by performing engineering, logistics, integration, and program management services.

We are in search of an Electronics Engineering Technician for a direct hire opportunity. This position will be based in either Maryland or Virginia, and will deploy to Afghanistan for 90 day shifts.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

The candidate is responsible for reverse-engineering electronic circuits systems at various maturation levels. The candidate will be responsible for reporting and briefing critical finds to both military and DoD civilian leadership.

Primary Functions: Measure and report against the technical characterization and exploitation of homemade, custom and commercial-grade electronic circuits for multi-agency customers.

Abilities required

The regular exercise of ingenuity, creativity, analytical problem solving skills and tact will be required to solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment. The candidate is required to have the following abilities:

Abilities:

  • Regularly use equipment and software found in electronic laboratories (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, power supplies, communication receivers, waveform generators, handheld digital multi-meters, CAD applications, etc.)

  • Reverse-engineer electronic circuits to produce a working schematic, block diagram, state-flow diagram, RF characteristics, and general technical description

  • Able use standard Microsoft Office software applications effectively and efficiently (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)

  • Able to clearly articulate the problem set and findings at impromptu meetings, scheduled in-person meetings, and teleconference meetings

  • Anticipates, identifies, and solves problems independently while working well with others

  • Organized, ability to multi-task while completing priorities in a timely manner

  • Operating with a high degree of autonomy and efficiency

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Electrical Technology, Computer Engineering, RF Engineering, Communications Engineering, Test Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering; highly qualified technicians and ham-radio enthusiasts are encouraged to apply

  • Three-to-five years of professional work experience in a relevant technical field, or one year of professional work experience with a relevant master’s degree or higher

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