Laboratory Test Engineer (Radios)
United Global Technologies - Lakewood, CO, United States
UGT is looking for a Laboratory Test Engineer for our client based in Colorado.
Engineer must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.
This is an onsite role.
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitoring and maintaining the laboratory’s environmental conditions.
- Maintaining and managing the laboratory’s internal computer network.
- Maintaining and managing the laboratory’s records repository.
- Maintaining the laboratory’s ISO-17025 accreditation documentation, including the quality management system, operating procedures, records management system, inventory system, and management and internal control auditing.
- Interviewing key personnel and DOI customers to determine equipment and system testing requirements and desired outcomes.
- Planning, scheduling, and coordinating testing with the customer
- Receiving, tagging, and maintaining an inventory of all Equipment Under Test (EUT) and returning that equipment upon request of the equipment provider.
- Participate with the agency in briefings with the customer on the test results and findings.
- Protecting the testing results and customer proprietary or sensitive information by limiting access to individuals with a need-to-know and who are approved to receive that information by the Radio Program Management Chief.
- Upholding any Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) established between the agency and the customer.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Masters Degree or higher in related field with 2 years of similar work OR
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field with 1 to 4 years of similar work OR
- Associate Degree/ Military or Industry Certification in a radio-related field with 3 to 6 years of similar work OR
- High School Diploma/ GED with 5 to 8 years in similar work
- Experience with developing test procedures and/or conducting formal testing of field communication and Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems.
- Experience with Information Technology (IT) networking, including Local Area Networks (LAN) and switch configuration.
- Experience configuring and updating radio telecommunication devices (P25 portables, mobiles, repeaters, base stations, microwave radios, dispatch consoles, etc.) via computer software and/or device web interfaces.
- Experience troubleshooting LMR systems, including UHF, VHF, 700/800, microwave, satellite, and dispatch consoles.
- Knowledge of relevant standards for electronic testing defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
- Knowledge of communications relevant industry standards defined by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the Alliance of Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS)/3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP).
- Knowledge of radio theory and the ability to design, implement, and test LMR systems that will meet the operational needs of the department.