Awacs Radar Shop Technician

3 weeks ago


Abha, Saudi Arabia Leidos Full time

**Description**

Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries.

Leidos is seeking an AWACS Airborne Radar Technician with knowledge of the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) E-3 AWACS radar system. The AWACS Airborne Radar Technician will be part of the Contractor Engineering and Technical Support team in support of a U.S. Air Force Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is a one-year assignment with option to renew. Assignment location may be one of seven locations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia per the Performance Work Statement. We are expecting award in July 2023.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Provide day-to-day support to RSAF Officers on matters pertaining to technical policies for all RSAF aircraft and support equipment.
- Provide Engineering and technical support for all RSAF aircraft general maintenance assistance/technician issues.
- Coordinate with Field Service Representatives, based at the MOB, any maintenance issue.
- Act as the focal point for maintenance activities.
- Facilitate the technical interface between the RSAF and the Contractor.
- Provide an entry point for all technical queries and engineering replies.
- Prepare reports, briefings, and other correspondence as required.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Master’s degree and 10 years’ experience; or Bachelor’s degree and 12 years’ experience; 4 additional years of related experience with proper certifications will be acceptable in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
- Technical Diploma /or Seven (7) level skill.
- Knowledgeable in Airborne Radar for (E-3) AWACS.
- Knowledgeable in (IFF) system.
- Knowledgeable in mission Computer for AWACS (Block 35)
- Knowledgeable and proficient in using Technical publications relating to work responsibilities.
- Must be able to perform reviews of requirements and translates them into technical specifications of equipment once needed.
- Knowledge of policies and procedures relating to administration, communication, correspondence, messages, publications, and forms management, general office management, overall organizational structure, and its interrelationship with the mission.
- Knowledge and proficient in using computer and Microsoft software.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Ability to demonstrate past examples of cultural adaptability and ability to establish a trusted professional relationship with an international customer.

**Pay Range**: Pay Range $118,300.00 - $182,000.00 - $245,700.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.