Equipment Specialist, Senior - Secret

DCS Corporation

Oklahoma City, OK

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Air Force, Air Traffic Control (ATC), Avionics, Best Practices, Change Control, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Discrepancy Report, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Documentation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Functional Configuration Audit (FCA), Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Logistics, NORAD - North American Aerospace Defense Command, Operational Support Systems (OSS), Problem Solving Skills, Secret Clearance, Supply Chain Management, Surveillance, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Validation Testing, Waterfall Model of Software Development, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Oklahoma City, OK
POSTED
3 days ago

DCS has an exciting opportunity for a SeniorEquipment Specialist supporting the modernization of Hawaii’s Air Route Surveillance Radar (ARSR‑4) a system critical to national defense, air traffic control, and weather monitoring. You’ll help replace and sustain one of the most important long‑range radar capabilities supporting NORAD/NORTHCOM and Pacific operations.

If you enjoy hands‑on technical work, thrive in a collaborative environment, and have a passion for supporting the warfighter, this is a role where your expertise directly contributes to mission success.

 

This is a full time position located at Tinker Air Force Base, OK.

 Essential Job Functions:

In this role you will provide Equipment Specialist support that will provide CM activities and apply logistics best commercial practices and DoD directed concepts such as Performance-Based Logistics (PBL), public private partnering, and supply chain management. Perform configuration management tasks and apply the principles, criteria, and procedures of CM in support of systems and equipment acquired or sustained. 

Technical Order & Configuration Support

  • Maintain and update technical orders (T.O.s, TCTOs) for multiple systems
  • Perform TO validation/verification and support ETIMS sustainment
  • Support Time Compliance Technical Orders and configuration baselines
  • Help develop technical drawing packages and system documentation

Troubleshooting & Sustainment

  • Assist field units with technical issues, maintenance guidance, and problem resolution
  • Address obsolescence issues and help identify suitable part replacements
  • Provide technical input for discrepancy reports and sustainment actions

Supply Chain & Logistics Integration

  • Log new items into the supply system and update existing item data
  • Interface with external organizations including DLA, FAA, sister services, and engineering support agencies
  • Monitor modification parts, NSNs, provisioning lists, and contractor‑supported systems

Program & Engineering Support

  • Participate in Agile/Waterfall development activities
  • Support CCB/ERB decisions and implementation of engineering changes
  • Take part in audits (FCA/PCA/Compliance) and help track action items
  • Access systems like IMDS and REMIS to support OSS&E reporting

Required Skills

Due to the sensitivity of the customer, U.S. citizenship is required.

Must have and be able to maintain a Secret level Clearance.

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD OR 15 years of directly related experience, 8 years of which must be in the DoD.

Desired Skills

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD.

Technical Skills

  • Highly Desired Radar experience
  • Strong technical background with NAVAID systems or similar avionics / radar environments
  • Experience developing, updating, and sustaining technical orders (TOs, TCTOs)
  • Understanding of supply chain management and provisioning processes
  • Ability to collaborate with external stakeholders (DLA, FAA, DoD agencies)
  • Hands‑on support experience in a sustaining engineering or logistics environment
  • SharePoint, Office 365
  • ETIMS (Electronic Technical Information Management System)
  • USAF logistics and deficiency reporting systems
  • IMDS, REMIS, and other sustainment/maintenance systems

Interpersonal Skills

  • Works well with cross‑functional teams — engineering, PM, logistics, cyber, configuration, and more
  • Strong communicator who can collaborate with both technical and non‑technical partners
  • Comfortable supporting users in the field and solving problems in real time

Travel: Travel may be required per the customer’s discretion

 

About the Company

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DCS Corporation

DCS provides engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the Department of Defense and other customers focused on national security. As employee owners, we recognize that hiring and retaining the best talent is crucial to our mission. Our focus on personal growth and continual improvement is consistent with our corporate goals of professional and business excellence.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1977
WEBSITE
https://www.dcscorp.com/