Early Warning Radar Operator Maintainer- Qatar

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Qatar’s Early Warning Radar system and support engineering, logistics, maintenance, and operations teams.
• Collaborate with the System Integration Lab, Systems Engineers, and Software Engineers to develop and implement documented solutions.
• Present findings to leadership or customers; troubleshoot using field equipment, diagnostics, self-tests, and BITE.
• Monitor complex RF systems, isolate failures, and replace failed components; plan and schedule maintenance using ALCS or equivalent.
• Advise foreign military personnel on EWR procedures; conduct OJT and participate in CMOC practice exercises.
• Work rotating 12-hour shifts, respond to downing events, and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing eight flights of stairs.

Required qualifications

• EWR console certification from the U.S. Air Force or equivalent EWR contractor training.
• Five years of experience in test, integration, maintenance, alignment, adjustment, calibration, and operation of RF equipment associated with EWR systems.
• Experience assessing complex RF performance, monitoring, troubleshooting, isolating failures, and replacing failed components.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Bachelor’s degree and at least five years’ experience, or advanced degree and at least three years’ experience; experience may replace education, with at least ten years required without a degree.
• Active, transferable U.S. government-issued Secret clearance before starting; the description states U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility.

Preferred qualifications

• EWR operations and maintenance experience, including subsystem work to component level; experience advising foreign military personnel.
• Arabic literacy; CMOC exercise management; ALCS or equivalent maintenance planning; OJT program participation; customer and contractor coordination.
• CORE Certification.

Schedule and physical demands

• The role involves rotating 12-hour shifts and response to system downing events.
• Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds, walking up and down eight flights of stairs, and working in extreme environments.

Workplace

• The description calls this a long-term onsite assignment in Qatar.

Compensation

• The posting gives a salary range of USD 95,500–181,700 without stating a pay cadence.