MRAP/JLTV Vehicle C4I System Supervisor

Role Overview

The supervisor for MRAP/JLTV Vehicle C4I Systems is tasked with overseeing the operations and management of the C4I technology installed in MRAP vehicles. This includes ensuring proper access control, maintaining security protocols for equipment, and systematically tracking all hardware components such as computers, radios, electronics, and other removable devices. The role demands technical proficiency in hardware and software issues as well as user support, while aligning with USAF-directed electronics maintenance upgrades. Compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and adherence to Amentum's ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) are fundamental.

Primary Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair the entire electronic C4I systems on MRAP vehicles, incorporating Tactical Communication (TACOM), Intelligence, Surveillance, and Navigation (ISRN), and Counter Radio Frequency Warfare (CREW) for IED defeat.
• Create, implement, and adjust preventive maintenance plans for C4I based on manufacturer guidelines and operational environment conditions in the Middle East, updating protocols with usage data or manufacturer/customer instructions.
• Develop and update inspection and repair procedures to ensure vehicle readiness and system reliability.
• Efficiently allocate resources and personnel to complete inspections, maintenance, and assigned duties.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards and ensure work is conducted safely and efficiently.
• Modify resource deployment to fulfill production goals.
• Record all maintenance (both scheduled and unscheduled) in the USAF Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS).
• Inventory and account for all electronic equipment within required tracking systems including IMDS.
• Prepare vehicles and related equipment for transport via air, sea, or surface freight.
• Supervise and assist MRAP technicians in their tasks.
• Verify and ensure availability of parts necessary for mid-level repairs of electronic and communication systems including mounting hardware.
• Guarantee secure, restricted access storage for C4I systems and pilferable MRAP components, coordinating closely with supply for secure equipment possession.
• Provide comprehensive C4I technical training to new and existing personnel, including hands-on refreshers and upgrades.
• Train vehicle mechanics on interactions near sensitive electronics to avoid damage or safety risks.
• Participate in required upgrade training sessions.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned.
• Work environments include offices, maintenance shops, warehouses, and occasionally outdoors for extended durations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency in using personal computers, the Windows OS, and Microsoft Office programs (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) is essential.
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry-standard software, peripheral devices, and strong competence with PCs, networks, and communication systems.
• Innovative problem-solving skills and sound judgment to address complex technical challenges.
• Valid home country driver's license and the ability to obtain a host nation driver's license.
• Capability and possible requirement to operate material handling machinery.
• High school diploma or equivalent educational credential.
• Minimum two years of field experience as a C4I Electronics Technician or Supervisor.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance, which requires US citizenship.
• Ability to handle exposure to high noise levels while operating equipment.
• Commitment to use prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for task safety.
• Physical endurance to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds and perform all assigned tasks.
• Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally.

Preferred Attributes

• Associate degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Formal C4I Systems training via Egan, McAllister and Associates at the Space and Naval Warfare Center (SPAWAR), or comparable accredited civilian technical education.