Engineering Technician IV

Overview

VTG is seeking an Engineering Technician IV (VH-92A) in Patuxent River, MD to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and perform general maintenance of the Presidential Helicopters Support Program.

• Applies engineering techniques and principles to develop, design, modify, install, test, evaluate or operate electrical, electronic, avionics, mechanical, communications, or related data processing systems for military rotary wing aircraft or associated support equipment or facilities.
• Provides for the maintenance, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting of system equipment or components.
• Organizes, analyzes, and prepares reports or presentations of technical data and information.
• Plans and performs tests and evaluations of system equipment or components.
• Compiles, processes, reduces, or analyzes test data and results.

• Education: High school graduate or equivalency certification. Successful completion of a technical school, trade school, or advanced armed services technical training curriculum or course of training in electricity, electronics, avionics, mechanics, armaments/ordnance, or engineering technology; or successful completion of at least 15 semester hours of course studies at an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical curriculum required.
• Experience: A minimum of four (7) years of experience in the area of aircraft and weapon systems, hardware, instrumentation, or software development, experience must be within the last five years.
• Security Clearance: Top Secret Yankee White
• Must be a US citizen and be able to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Rotary Wing Aircraft experience required, S-92, H-3 and H-60 experience preferred, H-3A/D and/or H-60 B/F/N series experience.
• Contract Cross utilization of aircraft skilled positions, e.g., Tool Room, Warehouse, etc. is preferred allowing for efficiencies and resource flexibility.

Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $28.79-$43 per hour, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.