NEC
I33A
Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS) Family of Testers (FoT) (RADAR) IMA Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Operates the CASS Family of Testers (FoT) and associated Automated Test Equipment (ATE), as well as perform fault isolation and maintenance on aircraft radar Units Under Test (UUTs) utilizing the RF and High Power configurations of the CASS FoT. This will include in-depth circuit analysis, adjust/repair, and serviceability verification of airborne radar systems utilizing associated Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
Core Skills
- automated test equipment operation
- aircraft radar diagnostics
- rf circuit analysis
- high power test procedures
- fault isolation
- electronic component repair
- avionics serviceability verification
- schematic interpretation
- test data documentation
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- IPC J STD 001 Specialist
- IPC WHMA A 620 Specialist
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
- FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
- Certified Electronics Technician
Civilian Career Paths
- AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- COMMERCIAL AVIATION
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- IPC J STD 001 Specialist
- Basic Electronics Course
- FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician General Knowledge
Career Growth
- FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Electronics Engineering Technician
- Certified Electronics Technician
- Certified Test and Measurement Technician
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