NEC
V70A
AEGIS AN/SPY-1 Radar System Baseline 9C BMD 5.0 Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on the (SPY-1D) B/L 9C Radar System and associated components following the Baseline 9 Destroyer (DDG 51-78) modernization program including the OL-771/SPY-1D Multi Mission Signal Processor (MMSP), OE-146/SPY-1D MOD Transmitter, Kill Assessment System (KAS) Warhead Data Receiver Cabinet MK 78 Mod 1, and modifications to the OE-375/SPY-1D Antenna Group. Operates the Radar System Controller Submode accessible on the Baseline 9C Common Display System (CDS) consoles under all conditions, tactical and test, in an Air Warfare and Ballistic Missile Defense environment. Performs maintenance including fault isolation, tests, alignments, and repair on assigned equipment at the organizational level using the Operational Readiness Test System (ORTS) MK 7 MOD 0 and supporting documentation.
Core Skills
- shipboard radar maintenance
- air defense radar operations
- ballistic missile defense support
- signal processor maintenance
- transmitter testing
- antenna system alignment
- fault isolation
- operational readiness testing
- combat system console operation
Common Certifications
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Security+
- ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
- INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- Certified Electronics Technician
Civilian Career Paths
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA A+
- ETA International Associate Electronics Technician
- IPC J-STD-001 Specialist Certification
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
Career Growth
- CompTIA Security+
- INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Electronics Technician
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