Engineering Techician

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies seeks an Engineering Technician to support NSWC Crane Division. The role involves troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems, interpreting drawings, and conducting tests with MACCOR, NHR, and ACCAT consoles.

Candidates should have a electronics degree and 7–10 years' experience, plus 2M certification and security clearance eligibility. Applicants must be able to obtain a Secret clearance and lift up to 25 pounds, with a willingness to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electronics with 7–10 years of relevant experience.
• Must be 2M certified, with electronics diagnostic experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electronic and mechanical systems with standard test equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; NSWC Crane experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair electro-mechanical systems and subsystems.
• Work on defective power supplies; diagnose and repair.
• Interpret drawings and schematics; provide engineering support and logistics for Crane's testing facility.
• Maintain technical base of in-service systems and update parts lists.
• Conduct tests and experiments; modify setups as needed and record data.
• Assist design modification by compiling data on components and past failures.
• Use MACCOR, NHR and ACCAT consoles to monitor tests and determine follow-on repairs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electronics diagnostics

Mechanical systems repair

Microsoft Office

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

NSWC Crane experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in electronics

Tools

MACCOR

NHR

ACCAT Test Consoles

Job description

Overview

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (F3009 2026-26448):

Bowhead seeks a Engineering Technician to join our team in supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division. The Engineering Technicianperforms assignments that are not completely standardized or prescribed, selects or adapts standard procedures or equipment, using fully applicable precedents, receives initial instructions, equipment requirements, and advice from supervisor or engineer as needed, performs recurring work independently. Work is reviewed for technical adequacy or conformity with instructions.

Responsibilities

Essential functions will include:

• Provides troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of electro mechanical systems and sub systems.

• Ability to work on defective power supplies through dissection, evaluation and then perfrom appropriate repairs.

• Interpret and develop drawings and schematics, engineering support for system operation an analysis. Inventory and logistics support for Crane's testing facility.

• Maintain the technical base of the in-service systems, update parts list for each system and provide technician support in use of systems.

• Conducting various tests or experiments which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement, selecting, preparing, and operating standard test equipment and records test data.

• Assisting in design modification by compiling data related to design, specifications, and materials that are pertinent to specific items of equipment or component parts; developing information concerning previous operational failures and modifications, and using judgment and initiative to recognize inconsistencies or gaps in data and seek sources to clarify information.

• Use MACCOR, NHR, and ACCAT Test Consoles to conduct monitoring of test and determine the extent of follow-on repairs if applicable.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electronics with a minimum of seven (7) to ten (10) years of relevant experience is required at a minimum

• Must be 2M certified, with electronics diagnostic experience.

• Must have general knowledge and experience with troubleshooting and repair of electronic and mechanical systems and subsystems utilizing standard test equipment.

• Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts

• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

• Prior experience at NSWC Crane highly preferred

This is a SCA position and the targeted hourly rate is $46.26 hourly.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to obtain a clearance at a Secret level, however candidates with an active Secret level clearance are highly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status EOE/D/V. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and subject to other state and federal requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity posters here .

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

ID 2026-26448

Category Engineering

Location: US-IN-Crane

SCA Hourly Rate: USD $46.26/Hr.

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Travel Requirement: Less than 10%