MARCAP Electronics Technician, Maintenance II
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electronics Technician, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Location: Premont
Job Title
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Job DescriptionDate Posted: Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-PREMONT-281-CUST ~ 10067 South 281 ~ SOUTH 281 Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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 after day 1 At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat.
Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The Maritime Capability (MARCAP) is a new skywave over the horizon radar system dedicated to maritime and ground wide area surveillance. MARCAP incorporates system architecture features which deliver a new level of non-queued low velocity target detection sensitivity and wide area semi-autonomous surveillance. MARCAP incorporates and help to greatly expand the maritime sensitivity and surveillance of over-the-horizon radar.
The key technology features include low phase noise high power amplifier hardware, wideband arbitrary high spectral purity digital waveform generators, wideband multifunction direct digital receivers, advanced space-time adaptive signal processing, stare mode operation, and low threshold track-before detect tracking algorithms. MARCAP will be the first of kind as a skywave over-the-horizon radar dedicated to maritime and ground surveillance. This position is on a service contract with a set (non-negotiable) hourly rate of $37.69/hour.
In addition, a Health & Welfare benefit is paid at $6.00/hour.
Perform systems level operation and monitoring of ROTHR/MARCAP transmitter site equipment. Will perform organizational, preventative and intermediate level maintenance on ROTHR transmitter equipment. This equipment consists of, but is not limited to, Solid-State High-Powered-Amplifiers (HPA), Power-Amplifier-Power Supplies (PAPS), Phased Array Antennae (Log Periodic HF), Digital Beam-formers and Exciters, RF Hardware, Digital Hardware, Microprocessor based controllers, Minicomputers, Microcomputers, and peripheral equipment. Work typically requires comprehensive technical knowledge to resolve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents.
Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence in selecting and using the appropriate resources and test equipment. Requires application of methods outlined by others to support development projects, constructing experimental or prototype models to meet engineering requirements, conducting tests or experiments and redesigns as necessary; and record and evaluates data and report findings.
Participate in training provided by outside technical/engineering Position includes frequent contact with and assistance to engineering and other professionals within the ROTHR/MARCAP program during testing, data collection, and enhancement evolutions. Support of this assistance personnel. Receives technical guidance and tasking from supervisor or higher-level technician and work is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. Candidate will perform all other related duties as assigned and required.
You Must Have
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or Graduation in Electronic or Electrical Engineering Technology from technical institute above high school or Military Technical School with minimum curriculum length of six months. Must have three years of related experience. Ability to use test equipment and systematic procedures for troubleshooting, overhaul,…
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