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Signal Processor (SIGPRO) Technician SPY-1

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc
United States, Indiana, Crane
300 Highway 361 (Show on map)
Oct 30, 2026
Overview

We are seeking a skilled technician to perform testing, overhaul, repair, and troubleshooting of the SPY-1 radar systems, with a focus on the signal processor. The technician will work in a depot-level environment, diagnosing faults at the card and module level, performing verification testing, support maintaining test equipment, and work with the engineering team to report findings. Experience with the AN/SPY-1 radar systemis Signal Processor (SP) is highly preferred but not required.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed troubleshooting, fault isolation, repair, and rework of radar cabinets, electronic assemblies and modules.
  • Execute verification test procedures and operational readiness tests.
  • Use diagnostic tools (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, network analyzers) to set up equipment for testing as well as evaluate system performance.
  • Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, ICDs, and technical manuals to execute maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance following established procedures and documentation standards.
  • Replace electronic components, perform soldering/rework, and complete assembly rebuilds as needed.
  • Document all maintenance actions, test results, and fault isolation activities clearly and accurately.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to support root-cause analysis and provide detailed technical input.
  • Maintain compliance with ESD, safety, controlled-equipment, and classified-material handling requirements.



#LI-ACI & #LI-Onsite


Keyword: Tech, Technician, SIGPRO, Signal Processor
Required Experience:
Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong background in digital and analog electronics troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, etc.).
  • Ability to diagnose processor-based systems, digital logic paths, timing faults, and signal-chain issues.
  • Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance documentation.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems and modular hardware architectures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and collaboration.
  • Ability to work in a structured maintenance environment with attention to detail and configuration control.
  • Some initial travel will be required in the first year to support training. Once completed, travel will tapper to a minimum.


Preferred Qualifications (Not Mandatory)

  • Experience with AN/SPY-1 radar system hardware, especially the Signal Processor (SP) subsystem.
  • Understanding of radar signal processing fundamentals, data paths, and BIT/Fault Isolation workflows.
  • Familiarity with Navy technical manuals (IETMs, TMs, MRCs) and Aegis support equipment.
  • Previous work in depot-level overhaul, military electronics repair, or defense-system maintenance.
  • Certifications:

    • IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Wire Harness)
    • CompTIA Network+ (Basic networking)
    • CompTIA Linux+ (Linux Admin)




Note:

  • Some initial travel will be required in the first year to support training. Once completed, travel will tapper to a minimum.


From: Kratos Defense
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