Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator
Job description
Date Posted:
2023-05-12Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
VA301: 2 Relay Road, Chesapeake 2 Relay Road Bldg 344, Chesapeake, VA, 23322 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteJOB DESCRIPTION
Perform the operation of ROTHR RADAR system, primarily PC-based platforms to monitor and track surface and air contacts. Perform ionosphere propagation assessment by manually modeling the ionosphere's layers using PC-based resources. Perform frequency selection by interpreting the ionospheric model and assigning the proper RADAR parameters necessary for adequate detection and tracking capability of the designated target type (i.e. surface or air).
Monitor and modify RADAR resources as necessary to meet tasking parameters. Monitor & assist ROTHR tracking software in validating and reporting aircraft and surface contacts within the RADAR coverage area. Interpret RADAR returns to identify take offs and landings of aircraft. Monitor and copy external communications information relayed over HF radio links. Interact with global command and communications station (GCCS) terminal for pertinent track data. Receive technical guidance and tasking from supervisor or higher-level operator.
No relocation is provided for this position.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Four years’ experience performing radar operations, sonar, or air defense mission.
Proficient working in Windows 10 environment.
Active or Current U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance.
DESIRED SKILLS
Previous experience with GCCS / Agile Client display system and UHF radio transmissions.
Previous air controller or OS experience.
Experience working on tactical watch floor in team environment.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Effective applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for driving access onto military installation.
Applicant must be willing and able to maintain a U.S. DoD Secret clearance for classified work performed in COCC.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent.
This position requires a U.S. Citizen who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization and who is able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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