What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Designer (Network Design) (KENT) position at Boeing?
Job Description
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Position Responsibilities:
Perform RF Spectrum duties supporting the Boeing Global SatCom Services Network Operations Support (NOS) Organization. Primary duties will include providing exceptional customer service and operational support for satellite communications equipment. Individual must posses critical thinking skills, have a passion for innovative SatCom solutions, experience with cutting edge waveforms and the initiative to operate independently. Must be willing to take the initiative and formulate action plans given basic guidance. Must be a team player.
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active).
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. Kent, WA
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
4 years of experience in support of installations, repair, troubleshooting or maintenance of satellite communications electronic systems or equipment (MILSATCOM).
Ability to write test reports and present results to management and customers.
Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Level Security clearance.
Must be available to support 24 hour on-call requirements.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience operating in a tactical satellite environment understanding LNA/LNB, up and down converters, Fiber optic/Coax/Ethernet Cable, Spectrum Analyzers, Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) and Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) modems (satellite modems) and Modem Hub operations.
Shall have experience and skill with commercial and military satellite and commercial TDMA/FDMA modems required.
On call with NOC 24/7
HCX beam testing for baseline analysis.
RFI (RF Interference) analysis and investigation.
Sun Conjunction documentation
Travel to any of our worldwide locations for engineering/installation support.
Work with Communication specialists on aircraft as needed for troubleshooting.
Training with new satcom staff and the NOC.
Ongoing administration of the Boeing customer portal.
Kratos (RF over IP) deployment planning, documentation, buildout and support.
DataPath CCT-120 deployment planning, documentation, buildout and support.
LPT plot creation, layout, training, documentation, configuration changes and support.
Newtec – training, deployment planning, documentation, buildout and support.
Inventory of Satcom/RF Devices
Shipment of Satcom/RF Devices
SAS RF documentation. Update and maintain the “Rack elevation” document.
On call with NOC 24/7 and serve as a Tier III SatCom resource for NOC
Investigate and resolve SatCom anomalies.
Typical Education:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master 3 years' related work experience, 9 years' related work experience, etc.)
Shift:
1st with 24 hour on-call support requirements.
Relocation:
This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Please apply ASAP for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range $101,150 - $136,850
Export Control Requirements: Not an export control position
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Qualifications:
Applicable and appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.
Salary : $101,150 - $136,850