Aircraft Comm/Nav Systems Engineer
Scientific Research
Cannon AFB, NM · Posted September 21, 2026
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About the job
Description
*ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE*
Performing a variety of technical functions in support of engineering activities such as troubleshooting, test, modification, assembly, and maintenance and repair of electronic systems and other specialized avionics equipment
Evaluating components, subsystems, test equipment, and software
Providing technical support to Air Force customers on operations and maintenance of assigned communications/surveillance equipment
Performing aircraft installation, troubleshooting, and testing of equipment
Supporting aircraft flight test and engineering evaluations of new systems and system configurations
Assisting in training junior level electronics technicians and Air Force personnel to perform general fabrication, assembly, test and evaluation, and documentation tasks
Deploying worldwide with AFSOC personnel in support of exercise and contingency operations including hostile environments
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Requirements
Minimum of five years of aircraft avionics maintenance experience, JTWS equipment experience, or equivalent DoD SIGINT experience
Must be able to operate as a single maintainer at either CONUS or OCONUS locations to include hostile areas
Desired Skills
Eight plus years of experience with AFSOC, AF or DoD SIGINT/COMINT, EW, Guidance & Control or Comm/Nav systems
Knowledge of AF and AFSOC organizational structure
Knowledge of DoD SIGINT/COMINT employment concepts
Familiarity with USAF, AFSOC aircraft maintenance concepts, practices, and procedures
CompTIA Security+ certified or within 12 months
Clearance Information
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY
Travel Requirements
up to 50% including OCONUS deployments and CONUS TDYs
About Us
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EEO
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.
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