Company Description
BlackTree specialise in high-end tactical communications and networked systems. We are at the forefront of modern military technology and are seeking a highly capable, experienced Technical Engineer to join our growing team.
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated Technical Engineer for a full-time, on-site role in Tewkesbury. As a Technical Engineer, you will become an expert in TrellisWare technology, modern soldier systems and integration of the latest network-enabled systems.
You will:
· Become an expert in TrellisWare's waveforms and systems
· Develop communications systems utilising radios, IP networks, and other novel defence technology
· Carry out "Field Support" to user exercises, trials and other customer-focused activity
· Develop our training content and carry out user training
· Carry out configuration control, programming/system config
· Maintain ownership and control of all equipment
· First line support, repairs and troubleshooting
· Attend trade shows, events and meetings
· Provide Technical support to the Project Manager
· Support 3rd party systems/platform integration
· Work with the team to support any logistics requirements
We will:
Provide you with a generous compensation package, including:
· 10% Pension contribution
· Private Health and Dental Insurance
· An allocated budget towards CPD
· Gym Membership
· A relaxed and positive work environment
Key Capabilities/Knowledge Required:
· Experience/Proficiency with military Tactical Communications equipment
· Expert knowledge of RF fundamentals (A&P, modulation, protocols)
· Expert knowledge of CIS systems (CCNA, CompTIA Network+ or similar preferred)
· Expert knowledge of cloud based infrastructure and systems (AWS, Azure)
· ATAK (and other military GIS) familiarity
· Familiarity with other military systems (sensors, power/data hubs, cabling, power)
Due to security requirements for this role, only sole UK Nationals will be considered.
Essential Qualifications:
· At least 5 years in a military communications environment, including training experience