Raytheon DOD SkillBridge Major Item Repairman (MIR), Onsite, Fort Cavazos TX
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About Us:

At Raytheon, we know and value the strategic and tactical talents that only veterans can offer. Our military veterans work across all disciplines, lead our businesses, engineer our products, and lead our supply chain. As a US military veteran, you are uniquely qualified to work at Raytheon. We are seeking ambitious military talent who will bring the skills and experience gained while wearing the uniform to help us create trusted, creative solutions for a safer, more connected world, join us. Your next MISSION starts with Raytheon.

Raytheon is a provider of SkillBridge Fellowship opportunities for transitioning service members to gain an in-depth understanding of the aerospace and defense business from some of the most respected leaders and engineers in the industry. SkillBridge fellows will not be eligible for any compensation during their fellowship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits. Upon successful completion of this fellowship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on our careers page.

SkillBridge Summary:

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.

Patriot Major Item Repairman (MIR) Senior Field Engineer I, Field Engineering supports the HAWK and Patriot Sustainment Contract (HPSC) Program. The MIR will provide in depth system knowledge and field experience related to the theory of operation and troubleshooting skills required to resolve complex Patriot missile system Major End Items (MEI) electronic and mechanical problems. Will also functionally verify that the MEIs perform to specified standards.

Upon successful completion of SkillBridge, the SkillBridge intern will be considered for a full-time role requiring travel CONUS/OCONUS as needed by the customer, to include possible short term or long term TDY to CONUS/OCONUS locations.

What you will do:

• The MIR installs authorized third echelon modifications and provides day-to-day execution and oversight of the refurbishment and modification processes as well as demonstrate the ability to perform depot level diagnostic, fault isolation, cleanup and repair capability for PATRIOT Weapon System MEIs.
• The MIR must affect all electronic repairs on location with detailed system knowledge, the ability to use all of the hardware and software tools currently available to Organizational and Intermediate Maintenance.
• The MIR also monitors work performed by subordinates to insure it meets or exceeds established quality standards, and will utilize system diagnostics, built in test (BITE), software, and external test equipment available at the organizational, intermediate, and depot levels to isolate and troubleshoot system faults.
• The MIR will participate in on-the-job training (OJT) programs and assists the section officer in enforcing safety policies, procedures, and standards. Perform other duties and activities as directed.

The ideal SkillBridge Candidate will possess the following:

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree, or 4 years of relevant experience, must have a minimum of 4 years of field maintenance experience in isolating and correcting malfunctions in the Patriot system.
• Demonstrated 4 years of field maintenance experience troubleshooting, fault isolation, repair, and functional verifications of the Patriot Air Defense system or similar electronic systems using maintenance diagnostics, unit self-tests, BITE, tools and available test equipment
• Must be able to perform direct maintenance on the ECS, RS and LS
• Ability to implement and install approved ECPs on equipment
• Demonstrated experience with Department of the Army Modification Work Order (DAMWO) installations, to include integration and checkout
• Must be able to obtain a Saudi Arabia work Visa

Desired Skills:

• Above qualifications plus five (5) years Patriot Depot Forward maintenance experience
• Demonstrated experience with Raytheon Quality Control procedures
• Demonstrated experience of the Patriot refurbishment, modification, and system integration and check out (SICO) process
• Demonstrated experience with Contractor Logistics Support
• Demonstrated comprehensive planning skills
• Exceptional judgment and decision-making skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with special focus on achieving active participation of appropriate individuals across the business
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Project
• Demonstrated experience with training of team members
• Previous experience in International Patriot FMS Programs

Possible Active-Duty Service Member Occupation Lists (But not Limited to):

U.S. Army:

14E – Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer

140E- Air and Missile Defense System Technician

94S – Patriot System Repairer

25U- Signal Support Systems Specialist

94F – Computer/Detection Systems Repairer

91X – Maintenance Supervisor

U.S. Air Force:

2M0X1 – Missile and Space Systems Electronics Maintenance

2A3X3 – Tactical Aircraft Maintenance

2A6X2 – Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) Technician

U.S. Navy:

FC – Fire Controlman

ET – Electronics Technician

U.S. Marine Corps:

2871 – Electronics Maintenance Technician

This role involves troubleshooting and repairing electronic systems, which directly aligns with the requirements for performing depot-level diagnostics, fault isolation, and repair for Patriot MEIs.

SkillBridge Eligibility overview:

To be eligible for this SkillBridge Fellowship you must meet the folling requirements:

• Must be eligible to participate in Fellowship per DoD Instruction 1322.29.

• Must be projected to receive an honorable discharge from the military.

• Must have all TAP and transition requirements completed prior to the start date.

• Must receive approval from Unit Commander or O4+ in the chain of command.

• Must be located within a commutable distance or willing/approved to relocate to the job location.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.