Casual Radar Operator

**Amentum is seeking a Radar Systems Operator for the Space Force Range Contract** This is a remote overseas assignment on Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean, in support of 24/7, special test and launch operations with no family accommodations. Benefits of this unique location include free housing, three meals a day, potential for overseas tax incentives, 24-hour gym access, tennis, racquetball & basketball courts, pool, fishing, hiking, beautiful beaches, scuba diving, team sports and more! **Essential Functions** * Operates instrumentation, communication and test equipment * Analyzes radar tracking equipment and system problems to resolution and recommends revisions or adjusts and implements actions as approved * Maintains objective quality evidence, configuration documentation, property, logistics, supply, security, facility and classified accounts as required * Responsible for property inventory, control of supply parts and tools * Assists systems checks/calibrations * Tracks, collects and maintains data associated with customer and calibration requirements * Maintains station logs, equipment logs, documentation and records * Completes assigned training and assist with the training of others to ensure optimal availability of qualified personnel for daily operations and launch support * Supports routine test operations, checkouts and modifications **Minimum Qualifications** * Ability to rotate shifts from day to night on a regular basis and work extended shifts up to 12 hours as needed (may work continually on night shift) * High School Diploma required * Associate’s Degree in Electronic Technology, or two-year technical school, preferred * 0 – 2 years of large-scale instrumentation operations or maintenance experience * Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets * Basic understanding and experience working on standard electronics test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Frequency Counters, Pulse Generators, and analog/digital meters, preferred * Experience working with property control, logistics and quality standards, preferred * Radar operations/maintenance experience, preferred * Ability to move, transport, install and position equipment weighing up to 50 pounds  * Ability to ascend/descend and traverse work areas at heights of 20 feet or more  * Ability to respond quickly to sounds, including high pitches, and smells * Ability to drive manual transmission * The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements * Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship * Valid U.S. Driver’s License * Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one within 60 days of hire