Calibration Technician - UAE

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-TX-EL PASO-M1 ~ 7201 Montana Ave ~ BLDG M1

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.

• Schedule and perform calibration of critical and non-critical process equipment and laboratory standards, and complete all required documentation.
• Coordinate repair and/or calibration services with external vendors and assist with purchase order processing.
• Implement new standard operating procedures related to internal calibrations and provide recommendations and revisions to advance laboratory capability toward a Standards Calibration Laboratory (Type
  1).
• Participate in calibration system audits.
• Provide responsive customer service and be responsible for staff certification training.
• Conduct all maintenance activities in support of the UAE in accordance with standard US Army maintenance concepts as stipulated within AR 750‑1.
• Transfer functional details and knowledge to UAE military calibration technicians via on-the-job training principles and concepts.
• Facilitate UAE calibration technicians in becoming self-sufficient in PATRIOT calibration support activities.

This position is located in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and is a short-term assignment.

• Strong background in digital electronics and RF / Microwave.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in calibration of electronic equipment.
• Deep understanding of principles and concepts related to measurement, calibration, and instrumentation.
• Meticulous attention to detail and careful adherence to established procedures, document work accurately and reliably.
• Proficient in using computers and various software applications related to work.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

• Familiarity with various types of measuring equipment and understanding their operation, maintenance, and calibration requirements.
• Solid foundation in mathematics for calculating and interpreting numerical data.
• Previous experience in International Patriot FMS Programs.
• Experience living and working in an overseas location.
• Demonstrated experience with Contractor Logistics Support.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree in engineering or applied science or 6 years of relevant experience.
• High school graduate with 8 years of relevant experience.

We provide a total rewards package that includes competitive salary, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits. Parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, educational assistance, and backup care for children and adults are also offered.

Salary range: 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.