Engineer 3

Leading with our people, Digital Consultants’ mission is to deliver the highest level of professional solutions while being a trusted partner and advisor to our customers. With a culture of practicality, opportunity, and creativity, we remain dedicated to being honest, trustworthy, respectful, and ethical in everything we do. We are a certified SBA 8(a) small, disadvantaged business that supports multiple IT customers within the Federal, civilian, and private sectors.

Digital Consultants also offers our employees growth opportunities, competitive wages, and a full benefits package. Our founding principles, Fairness and Common Sense, make working here more than a job; it’s the Digital family. Digital Consultants is seeking an Engineer 3 to provide technical support to the Navy’s Fleet Submarine Very Low and Low-Frequency Broadcast Engineering Support team.

• Provides installation, technical expertise, and training for all telecommunications equipment and components.
• Installs, configures, terminates, and tests all telecommunications equipment, cables, connectors, and interfaces.
• Performs intricate alignment and calibration procedures to ensure telecommunication systems are operating efficiently.
• Maintains telecommunication equipment and component inventory, asset management, and facilities and fixed installations at various company and/or client sites.
• Resolves RF system operational problems by troubleshooting and performing fault isolation. May supervise telecommunications technicians and outside contractors providing technical support.
• Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and performs maintenance and repairs based upon manufacturer specifications and recommendations.
• Responsible for engineering and/or installation activities within the telecommunications function including network design, engineering, implementation, diagnostics, and operations/user support.
• Gathers technical requirements, conducts surveys, and engages with clients, construction crews, utility personnel, and various company departments.
• Maintains effective communication with external vendors placing orders for circuits and equipment as necessary, utilizing specific test equipment, and terminal configuration knowledge.
• Tests, troubleshoots, and repairs circuit boards/cards.
• Proficiently handles wiring and cabling installation and termination tasks.
• Serves as a technical specialist for the resolution of complex RF system problems.
• Provides field reporting as required.
• Troubleshoots and repairs analog radio frequency equipment, including high power amplifiers.
• Communicates and understands high voltage electricity.

• Ten (10) years of practical experience in RF Communication Systems.
• Four (4) years of experience, including installation of such equipment.
• One (1) year of experience, including design, preparation, and modification of engineering documents, and drawings.
• Must have experience in analog circuit design, circuit analysis software, RF circuit theory and operation, and experience with MultiSIM or PSPICE.
• Knowledge of electricity and radio theory, including transistors, solid-state components, vacuum tube theory, and digital techniques applying to ground radio communications.
• Ability to interpret and implement electronic, electrical, mechanical, and installation drawings.
• Proficiency in using miscellaneous test equipment such as oscilloscopes and signal generators.
• Deep understanding of electrical and electronic theory.
• Experience in circuit modeling and design.
• Knowledge of NAVELEX  (series) criteria and its practical applications.
• Methodical engineering approach with exceptional attention to detail.
• Understanding/experience with PLC programming.
• Experience in system installation planning and execution, including familiarity with MS Project.
• System Operational Verification Test (SOVT) and Pre-installation and Test Checkout (PITCO) experience.
• Mathematical aptitude.
• Strongly desired:
  Electrician or Electrical installation knowledge.
• Experience with Multisim program.
• Motor control center/ Programmable Logic Controls (PCC).

Clearance:
Secret

Education: BS degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science,…