MOS 14E — PATRIOT Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer
MOS 14E is the Army specialty for PATRIOT Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer. Operated and maintained the PATRIOT fire-control set — radar, engagement control, and communications — in a 24/7 crew environment. (Merging with 14T into the new MOS 14W on 1 Oct 2026.)
Where 14E experience fits
These civilian roles map closely to what a Army PATRIOT Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer already does:
- Electronics Technician
- Radar Systems Technician
- Field Service Engineer
- Control Room Operator
- Test Technician
What you bring on day one
- Radar operation & alignment
- Electronics troubleshooting to component level
- Preventive maintenance discipline
- Technical documentation
- Crew coordination under pressure
Certifications to consider
- CompTIA A+ / Security+
- ETA electronics certifications
- IPC soldering certs
- OSHA 10
Industries hiring 14E talent
Aerospace & Defense
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14E to Civilian FAQ
What civilian jobs can an 14E (PATRIOT Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer) do?
Common fits include Electronics Technician, Radar Systems Technician, Field Service Engineer, Control Room Operator, and Test Technician. The right match depends on your specialty, leadership level, and interests.
Do I need a degree to use my 14E experience?
Often no. Many of these roles value hands-on experience and certifications over a degree. Where a credential helps, we point you to the fastest path.
How do I put 14E on a civilian resume?
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