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Balloon missions have provided significant science theories and discoveries about cosmic rays, gamma ray and x-ray astronomy, optical and UV astronomy, atmospheric sciences, and cosmic microwave background studies. Responsibilities: Peraton provides management and technical support for NASA’s scientific balloon program which supports enabling science missions for NASA and universities across the United States and foreign scientific communities.

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Responsibilities:
Peraton provides management and technical support for NASA’s scientific balloon program which supports enabling science missions for NASA and universities across the United States and foreign scientific communities. Scientific balloon missions provide researchers inexpensive, relatively quick, long duration access to near space altitudes and environments. Balloon missions cost orders of magnitude less than satellite missions and provide platforms for heavy experiments (some greater than 7000-lbs) to operate for weeks and even months. Balloon missions have provided significant science theories and discoveries about cosmic rays, gamma ray and x-ray astronomy, optical and UV astronomy, atmospheric sciences, and cosmic microwave background studies. Our staff are located at the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (CSBF) in Palestine, TX where we design, analyze, build and assemble the support hardware and balloon gondola payloads for the missions. We launch the balloons from locations within the United States (Texas, New Mexico, and Hawaii) and around the world including Antarctica, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia. Our engineers and technician staff support the launches and balloon and payload recoveries in the US and many worldwide locations. Peraton’s NASA Balloon Operations Contract (NBOC) program is seeking a candidate to support test, integration, and field operations for NASA Balloon missions. Our rural campus offers the ability to work in a low-cost of living area, but within an easy drive of Tyler, Dallas and Houston.     Responsibilities for the position:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Support the NASA Scientific Balloon Program in the use of networking equipment on balloons.  Help design and document the networks, including means for access control and systems topology.</li><li>Support electrical circuits, assemblies, and devices for a variety of applications including balloon flight hardware, ground support hardware, test equipment, and/or facility modifications</li><li>Perform complex integration and testing of networking and electronic systems including simulating mission configurations in a flatsat environment.</li><li>Plan the manufacture, installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical apparatus</li><li>Work directly with engineers in other disciplines in system development and integration</li><li>Act as internal consultant providing technical guidance on complex projects</li><li>Design, fabricate, test, verify, and integrate electrical and supporting network systems</li><li>Assess technical specifications and issue procurement requests; attend meetings, write and deliver reports and presentations to clients and managers</li><li>Prepare design documentation including technical text, illustrations, tables, and schematics</li><li>Draw plans and specifications for projects using computer assisted engineering and design software</li><li>Estimate material, construction, and labor costs with project timescales</li><li>Test installations / systems; analyze data.  Ensure all applicable electrical / construction safety regulations are followed/met.</li></ul>Must be able to travel, up to 60% travel in a calendar year  

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Bachelor of Science in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Electrical Engineering degree</li><li>Two or more years of experience</li><li>Understanding of test installations and familiar with test equipment</li><li>Experience in IPV4 network design, routing, network address translation.</li><li>Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. Must be able to obtain a NASA PIV badge</li><li>Must be a US Citizen</li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Virtual private network concepts. Implementation of VPN/IPSEC tunneling protocols/authentication schemes</li><li>Implementation of network topology designs, with documented continual review/improvement of systems.</li><li>Digital circuit design, mixed signal circuit design, and signal conditioning design</li><li>Network security implementation, firewall or access control lists, for remote networks connecting via VPN</li></ul> Specific Requirements / Licensing Special Requirements:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Must be able to travel to support campaigns in various locations around the world</li><li>Must have or be able to obtain a passport</li><li>Must pass the National Science Foundation Physical (Medical) requirement to work in Antarctica </li></ul>

Peraton Overview:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit <a href="http://peraton.com/" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">peraton.com</a> to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range:
$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO:
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Peraton

Electrical/Networking Engineer

Access Control

Analysis Skills

Astronomy

Atmospheric Sciences

Authentication

Background Investigation

Building Regulations

CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)

Campaigns

Computer Science

Construction Estimates

Construction Safety

Cyberspace

Data Analysis

Design Document

Digital Circuit Design

Documentation

Electrical Engineering

Electricity

Firewalls

Hardware Administration

Hardware Quality Assurance

IPsec (IP Security)

IPv4

Illustrating Ability

Information Technology & Information Systems

Integration Testing

Maintenance - Electrical

Microwaves

Mixed Signal Circuits

Mixed Signal IC Design

NAT (Network Address Translation)

Network Architecture/Engineering

Network Connectivity

Network Design

Network Integration

Network Routing

Network Security

Network Support

Network System Hardware

Network Systems

Network Testing

Network Topology

Physical Science

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Procurement Specifications

Project Planning

Radiography

Reporting Skills

Schematics

Software Design

System Integration (SI)

Technical Analysis

Technical Consulting

Technical Leadership

Technical Support

Technical Writing

Technical/Engineering Design

Test Equipment

Testing

Topology

United States Citizen

VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Wheel/Front-End Loader

Willing to Travel

[AW]-iCims

Employee Referral Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Events

Transportation Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Paid Sick Days

Performance Bonus

Prescription Drug Coverage

Professional Development

401K

About Prime:
Introducing Prime Controls, L.P. Established in 2004, Prime Controls, L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients’ industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise, and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees’ well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment. 

Overview:
What You Will DoAs an Instrumentation Technician I, you will play a crucial role in performing a variety of services on instrumentation and control systems used in the automation of industrial processes. A Typical Day at Prime Controls<ul><li>Performs a variety of instrumentation and automation services, troubleshooting, calibration, installation, testing, and commissioning.</li><li>Troubleshoots instrumentation functionality and I/O operation.</li><li>Repair instrumentation, typically involving calibration using a variety of meters and tools.</li><li>Sets up new instrumentation and calibrates to specifications using schematics and drawings.</li><li>Performs preventive and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and peripheral equipment.</li><li>Assists with a variety of related installation and maintenance projects for automating large industrial processes.</li><li>Uses computerized equipment and software to perform testing functions and produce reports.</li><li>Works with engineers testing and commissioning PLC systems.</li><li>Travel to customer sites to provide services as required.</li></ul> What You Will Bring The Basic<ul><li>1 year experience as an instrumentation technician</li><li>Technical knowledge of the operation of AC and DC drives.</li><li>A thorough understanding of speed feedback devices theory and operation.</li><li>An understanding of temperature control and temperature components.</li><li>A good understanding of PID and control loops.</li><li>A good understanding of Ethernet communications and connections.</li><li>Proficient in PLC and HMI systems, including communications drivers and connections, PLC program navigation and controlled manipulation.</li><li>A thorough understanding of all electrical components and electronic devices.</li><li>Show an understanding and demonstrate the processes involved in diagnosing defective components, motors, drives and electronic components.</li><li>Able to demonstrate the ability to use diagnostic equipment.</li></ul> 

Benefits:
What We Offer: Full-time employees enjoy a great benefits package including, but not limited to: <ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI_MSFontService', sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Health, Dental, and Vision coverage </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI_MSFontService', sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Flexible Spending Account(s) </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI_MSFontService', sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Generous PTO </li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI_MSFontService', sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Numerous culture events </li><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI_MSFontService', sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">ESOP</li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI_MSFontService', sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="27" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1">401k matching and more! </li></ul>

Work Environment & Physical Demands (Text Only):
Physical requirements and work environment expectations vary by position. Generally, roles at Prime Controls may involve moderate noise, occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, and, depending on the role, work at heights or around airborne particles and electrical components. Physical activities may include standing, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as the use of hands, arms, and voice communication. Some roles may require lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements may include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

EEO:
Prime Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disabled employer. As a federal contractor, Prime Controls is required to participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates.

Prime Controls was established to provide customers a sole source solution for Industrial Automation services and products. As a dedicated System Integrator and I & C Construction firm, Prime Controls is professionally staffed to supply you with all required aspects of your Automation and Control needs. Utilizing our vast experience and relationships with multiple manufacturers, Prime Controls works closely with the Customer from project design to post project maintenance. As a certified Systems Integrator for both hardware and software product manufacturers, Prime Controls has access to all required resources including factory support services. Prime Controls is extremely customer focused and sincerely committed to meet or exceed your expectations.

Prime Controls

Instrumentation Technician I

Automation

Calibration

Candidate Screening

Commissioning

Commissioning - Engineering

Construction

Control Systems

E Programming Language

Electrical Components

Establish Priorities

Ethernet

Federal Contracts

Federal Government

Feedback Theory

Homeland Security

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Identify Issues

Input/Output

Instrumentation

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Manufacturing/Industrial Processes

Peripheral Hardware

Preventative Maintenance

Professional Services

Program Control

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Social Security Administration

Software Performance Testing

Speech Technology

Telephony

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