DRS Technologies
DRS Technologies, a Finmeccanica Company, provides leading edge products and services to government and commercial customers worldwide. Focused on defense electronics, we develop and manufacture a broad range of mission critical systems and components in the areas of communications, combat systems, battlefield digitization, electro-optics, power systems, data storage, digital imaging, flight safety and space. Headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Finmeccanica S.p.A. which employees more than 70,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.drs.com
DRS Company
This opportunity is with DRS Technologies, located on the West Coast of Florida. Our Largo location specializes in assembly, integration and test of radar and communication products and systems as well as ruggedized cable assembly and DoD contract manufacturing
Position Summary/Relocation Benefits
This position will provide technical support in-house and in the field. Incumbent will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, system inspection and evaluation, system groom and technical training with minimal supervision. Position will train on first shift and then move to cover 2nd shift.
- Relocation is not offered with this position
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct production tests and troubleshoot failures in AC and DC power circuits, communication channels, digital logic circuits, analog amplifier circuits and microprocessor circuits.
- Test and troubleshoot electromechanical, mechanical, and hydraulic assemblies.
- Construct test cables, prototype circuits and test fixtures using proper layout, soldering and desoldering techniques.
- Generate and review production test procedures
Basic Qualifications
- Associates degree in Applied Science / Electronics Technology. Prior Military RADAR experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
- 8 - 15 years of prior related experience required.
- Must be proficient using PCs and MS Office applications.
Additional Desirable Skills and Knowledge
Required experience in the following: RF-Microwave, Analog, Digital testing; Phased-Array, Anechoic Chamber testing; Antenna alignment; Transmitter / Receiver testing; System Integration; RF calibration; Servo testing; Test fixture design, test, & troubleshooting.
Experience with the following test equipment required: Spectrum Analyzer, network Analyzer, Power meter, Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope.
Closing Date: 30 NOV 09
DRS Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best talent in the defense and commercial technology areas.