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Job Description: 

The Organizational Activities Interface (OAI)/Technical Support Engineer shall provide technical field operation services to the Kuwait Patriot customer.

What You Will Do:

The OAI shall 1) provide technical guidance and assistance in the performance of Battalion (BN) and FU operational software initialization to include formulating system databases and communication plan databases; 2) provide technical guidance on system software applications, i.e., initialization, operation, and training; 3) support tasks that ensure PATRIOT is fully operational to include all aspects of the air battle management at the BN and FU levels; 4) assist in organizational and direct support of new equipment and sustainment training, to include software PDBs and hardware sweeps demanding updated training as required; 5)support KAD in its system refresh operator training for FU and BN personnel to achieve and maintain operator proficiency; 6) assist with preparations, integration and demonstration of pre and post C-3 modified systems; and &) provide guidance to KAD Instructors.

Provides Technical Advice and Assists Battery Personnel with Operational and Tactical Procedures Associated with the Patriot Missile System. Able to provide assistances operation and management of exercises utilizing practice scenarios with the Patriot ECS and ICC. Daily duties and training includes but is not limited to; FMS software loading, ICC / ECS Tactical Initialization procedures, Tactical Ballistic Missile (TBM) engagement procedures, Evaluation, Decision and Weapon Assignment (EDWA), IFF mode 5 operations and decision criteria, Air Battle Management (ABM), ABM RAL Scripting, March-order and Emplacement, Communications (COMMO), Radar Mapping, to include Patriot CRG and Remote Launch Operations. Advising Patriot Operators (14E & 16T) and Maintainers (24T) on Organizational level Diagnostic and Fault Recognition procedures. This position is in Kuwait.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Must have at least four years of experience operating the Patriot Air Defense System as an ECS/ICC operator.
• Should be familiar with Patriot Technical Manuals & RPSTL’s.
• Must have successfully completed the Patriot Operator and System Mechanic MOS 14E/14H or 140E conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) or an equivalent course of instruction.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued SECRET security clearance is required prior to start date. 
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

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• Working knowledge using and troubleshooting IP based network communications / CAT6 / Fiber Optic / Launcher DLX/PFOM and RF LMR 400/600 cable troubleshooting and repair.
• Should have directly related experience in the Patriot Evaluation Section and Patriot Tactical Operations at the Battalion or higher level.
• Should have experience with Patriot Launcher M902+ ELES & M903 Operations and Maintenance and should have prior experience teaching March Order and Emplacement as well as Forklift and GMT Missile Reload.
• Should have experience instructing Patriot operator and maintainer classes utilizing Reconfigurable Table Top Trainer (RT3) including Console Maintenance and support, Installation of software updates, System Initialization and Mapping, Air Defense RAL Generation (ABM) as well as PMET software courses.

• Should have instructed Patriot organizational classes in the classroom and on the tactical equipment or Reconfigurable Tabletop Trainer in the following areas: March Order and Emplacement, System Initialization and Mapping, Guided Missile Reload.

• Prior experience with fixed site AMG operations and Red Voice Network setup and management desired.
• Working knowledge on Link 16 Tactical Data Links and PADIL operations including the Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI) and BLOS Tactical Workstation with MIDS Radio CDLIM. 

• OAI will also assist in the generation of Defense Design simulations on BLOS BSD Tactical Planner and both RT3 and OTM scripting for ABM testing and evaluation scenarios.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Power Point.

Required Education and Experience: 

• Bachelors degree in related field and at least 5 years of related experience.  Experience can be substituted for educational requirements. Must have at least 10 years of related experience without a degree.
• Graduate of a US Army 14E/140E Course or equivalent course

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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