Controls Eng Technician II; Field Service Representative
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technician
Company Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting‑edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do.
Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation;
healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high‑performance team!
We are seeking Technician II candidates to support our field service engineering team with Active Protection System (APS). The selected candidates will provide hands‑on technical expertise, supporting the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of APS kits on various military vehicles and platforms. Individuals in this role will interact with U.S. military personnel, foreign supplier partners, vehicle prime contractors, and other stakeholders while operating at customer sites.
Travel may include OCONUS trips. Ability to obtain a Security Clearance is required.
- Requires basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process
- Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines
- Works with close supervision
- Performs manual tasks according to established procedures
- Supports the engineering design and development of electrical control and automation systems and devices.
- Provides setup, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of electrical control systems and prototypes.
- Assists with testing of systems, devices, and instruments.
- Documents testing procedures, and measures and records performance results following established methods.
- Maintains the inventory of supplies and tools used for testing and maintenance.
- Conduct diagnostic testing, identify system faults, and provide appropriate remedial actions in the field.
- Installs and calibrate various production system platforms to ensure proper functioning.
- Engage directly with customers, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders involved in projects.
- Required education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 1-2 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
- Preferred education and experience: Associate's Degree
- Discipline/Major: Technical training preferred
- Knowledge, skills & abilities: Electronic Equipment Installation. Engineering Support. Laboratory Supply Management. Performance Analysis. Technical Troubleshooting. Testing Result Reporting. Control Systems. Electro-Mechanical Components/Instruments. Test Documentation. Equipment Repairs. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
- Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
- May need to stand for long periods of time.
- Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
- May be requested to work a different shift.
- This position is Safety‑Sensitive.
- Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required.
More than 50% travel likely.
Pay Range (USD)$47,090.00 - $63,710.00
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