Engineering Technician V - Computer Control Systems Operator (NWS 00873)
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Essential Duties
- Acquire detailed understanding of the structure, operation and deployment plans of the ICCS. - Shot Data System (SDS) suite of software applications supporting the setup and analysis of laser experiments. - Provide computer-based support for thick-client and web-client software Java applications. - Monitor processes during operations, commissioning, and new software release testing. - Troubleshoot including restarting of servers and database connections. - Troubleshoot and repair routine hardware failures and update device configuration information as needed. - Analyze software problems and gather data for feedback to developers. - Work directly with engineers and hardware technicians to troubleshoot, commission, and qualify equipment and devices. - Support formal testing and commissioning activities, including updating database set-points for various hardware devices. - Provide feedback, document issues, and communicate the status of the system.
Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- AS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Technology or 4+ years of equivalent combination of education and experience related to the Essential Skills, Knowledge and Abilities below. - Use of computer-based software applications such as web-based form applications utilizing a Java Thick Client. - Experience with Oracle SQL, SolarWinds, SPLUNK, Linux/Unix and command-line environments. - Experience with electronic and computer-based instrumentation and control systems, interlock systems, and mechanical hardware. - Knowledge of supervisory control systems and equipment, and computer communications networking equipment. - IT experience including an understanding of IP networks, switches and desktop support. - Formal configuration control practices. - Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills including conditional formatting and formula use.
- Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities -BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience. -Experience supporting computer control systems, especially large laser systems. -Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables and Visual Basic. -Excellent attention to detail in written correspondence, i.e., written logs, permits, procedures and briefing materials. Professional phone, radio, and face-to-face communication skills and experience with virtual meeting platforms and speaking and presenting in front of small to medium audiences. -Excellent multitasking and coordination efforts in a fast-paced and time-critical environment.
Special Requirements
- Pre-Placement Medical Exam: A job-related pre-placement medical examination may be required. Pre-employment drug test: External applicant(s) selected for this position will be required to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. This includes testing for use of marijuana as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Subcontractor. Anticipated Government Clearance Level: Q (position will be cleared to this level). Applicants selected will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matters. In addition, all L or Q cleared employees are subject to random drug testing. Q-level clearance requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold multiple citizenships (U.S. and another country), you may be required to renounce your non-U.S. citizenship before a DOE L or Q clearance will be processed/granted.
- North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave, and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people! For more information about our benefits or hiring philosophy, visit the North Wind Career Opportunities Page.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The nature of those accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Helpline 1-208-528-8714 for assistance.
- North Wind is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
About North Wind Group
Alaska Native-owned engineering, construction, environmental, and mission-support services group serving government agencies, tribes, and private industry.
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