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Technical Operations Engineer, Air Defense

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $113,000–$113,000🗓 2026-07-18 → 2026-07-31

Core

Deploying, maintaining, and supporting air defense systems in unstructured field environments, ensuring high availability and performance.

Role type

Senior Technical Operations Engineer (Field Deployment)

Builds

Air defense systems and sensor infrastructure for military operations

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Hardware & Networking

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

hardware troubleshooting, software troubleshooting, networking, tower climbing, mechanical aptitude, preventative maintenance, incident response, operational planning, root-cause analysis

Preferred skills

mechanical engineering degree, Linux administration, RF systems knowledge, aerial lift operation, military contracting experience

Technologies

radars, cameras, Pan Tilt Units (PTU), generators, solar power systems, hydraulic systems, fiber optics, RF systems, NEMA connectors, RJ45 connectors

Responsibilities

Execute technical operations and field maintenance for air defense projects, troubleshoot complex hardware/software/networking issues, conduct incident response and root-cause analyses, maintain support plans and documentation, develop operational and logistical plans, communicate field status to stakeholders

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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