Engineering Technician

Saic; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saic is seeking experienced Engineering Technicians to join our team at the Bedford Production Facility. The role involves system integration and assembly work, requiring expertise in fabrication and electrical installation.

Candidates need strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and should be capable of reading technical drawings. An associate degree or equivalent experience is required, along with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of experience in welding and fabrication.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Strong attention to detail and quality adherence.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks for project completion including mechanical assembly.
• Maintain readiness of equipment and tools.
• Participate in process improvement efforts.
• Conduct inspections and document results.
• Assist in logistics tasks as needed.

Skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Skill in fabrication and electromechanical assembly

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Education

Associate degree in a related discipline

High school diploma/GED with relevant experience

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking experienced Engineering Technicians to join our growing team at the Bedford Production Facility. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in system integration and assembly work and be comfortable working individually or as part of a team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete all assigned tasks as required for the project completion, including though not limited to mechanical system assembly, metal fabrication, electrical system installation, painting, etc...
• Maintaining readiness of equipment and tools to complete all given tasking.
• As part of the team, participate in efforts to improve processes and procedures for tasks that meet production and integration objectives.
• Conduct inspections, tests, evaluations, and document results for equipment and processes, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize rework.
• Duties may include additional logistics work as needed to ensure all items are staged and ready for operational tasks.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical drawings, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
• Demonstrated skill in fabrication and electromechanical assembly
• Understand how to select the right tool or process for completing the given tasks and producing the required outcomes.
• Ability to perform routine work with flexibility for variations in complexity, collaborating with higher-level personnel for guidance when necessary.
• Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong attention to detail, with ability to ensure adherence to quality.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite tools, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Highly Desired Skills and Experience

• Formal training or certifications in welding (e.g., AWS or similar).
• Active DoDSecretclearance.

Education and Experience

• Associate degree in a related discipline with a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience,ora high school diploma/GED with at least five (5) years of experience in welding and fabrication.