Aegis Spy-1 Radar Transmitter Field Engineer

Raytheon Australia

Chesapeake, VA, United States
Base: $68,900 - $131,100 usd; bonus/equity: annual...
Hybrid
Active transferable us government security clearance
Minimum six years aegis weapon system experience
Completion of aegis c school for spy-1 transmitter
This role serves as a critical interface between Raytheon, the U.S. Navy, and other defense stakeholders to support the AEGIS Program

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a critical interface between Raytheon, the U.S. Navy, and other defense stakeholders to support the AEGIS Program.
  • Candidates must possess an active Secret security clearance and be U.S. citizens eligible for such clearance prior to the start date.
  • The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $68,900 to $131,100 USD along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a critical interface between Raytheon, the U.S. Navy, and other defense stakeholders to support the AEGIS Program.

Salary

Base: $68,900 - $131,100 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive programs available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, flexible schedules, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active transferable US government security clearance
  • Minimum six years AEGIS Weapon System experience
  • Completion of Aegis C School for SPY-1 Transmitter
  • Completion of Aegis C School for FCS Transmitters
  • Hands-on troubleshooting of radar and fire control systems
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces
  • Residence within 50-mile radius of Norfolk shipyards

Nice-to-have

  • Strong technical writing skills for documentation
  • Experience with Operational Readiness Test Systems
  • Knowledge of RF cable construction and repair
  • Familiarity with US Navy shipboard safety standards
  • Prior international or overseas assignment experience
  • Electronics Technician Certification or equivalent credential
  • Direct experience with ordnance alterations and CINs

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active transferable Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree or Advanced Degree
  • Minimum 2 years relevant experience (or 0 with Advanced Degree)
  • Formal training in Basic Electronics & Electricity
  • Aegis C School certification for SPY-1 and FCS
  • Experience interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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