Electronics Technician I — Hands-on Assembler & Tester

Saic; Hanahan (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Hanahan, SC seeks an Engineering Technician I to join our on-site team. This entry-level role focuses on hands-on work with electronic components and assemblies in production or field environments.

You will support engineering staff with assembly, testing, and maintenance of electronic systems, following established procedures and safety standards. This position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, technically focused setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fundamental knowledge of DC/AC circuits and electronic components.
• Familiarity with ESD-safe practices and IPC/industry standards.
• Ability to read simple schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency with common hand tools and electronic test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assembly, installation, wiring, and modification of electronic systems and test fixtures.
• Perform routine testing, troubleshooting, and repair of circuits, boards, and equipment.
• Execute test procedures and record results accurately for engineers.
• Maintain test logs, configuration records, and calibration data.
• Support quality, safety, and security standards and provide basic technical support.
• Perform simple tasks under supervision and follow detailed procedures.
• Assemble equipment requiring simple wiring or soldering.

Skills

DC/AC circuits

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Electronic components

Hand tools

ESD-safe practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Electronic test equipment

Job description

SAIC in Hanahan, SC seeks an Engineering Technician I to join our on-site team. This entry-level role focuses on hands-on work with electronic components and assemblies in production or field environments.

You will support engineering staff with assembly, testing, and maintenance of electronic systems, following established procedures and safety standards. This position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, technically focused setting.