Engineering Technician I

Saic; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician responsible for mechanical assembly and testing of electro-mechanical equipment. You will inspect, upgrade, repair, and maintain equipment, disassemble and re-assemble components, and pack items into wood crates for shipping.

The ideal candidate has related experience with tools, drawing interpretation, and attention to quality. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours, with no weekends or overtime.

Qualifications

• AA degree or equivalent; or high school with up to two years of related experience.
• Experience with basic hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures, engineering drawings and Navy maintenance instructions.
• Disassemble equipment, inspect and clean sub-components, test electrical/mechanical parts.
• Re-assemble equipment and prepare shipments in wood crates.
• Adhere to shop processes and maintain quality and safety standards.
• Work Mon-Fri, 40 hours, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., no weekends/overtime.

Skills

Hand tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Electrical testing

Mechanical testing

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

AA degree or equivalent

High School + 2 years experience

Tools

Air-powered tools

Battery-powered tools

Shipping crates handling

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking an Engineering (mechanical assembly and testing) Technician(s) to perform inspections, upgrades, repair and maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow locally generated procedures, engineering drawing requirements, and US Navy maintenance instructions to:
  
  
  
  • Disassemble equipment
  
  
  • Evaluate, inspect, and clean sub-components
  
  
  • Perform electrical and mechanical testing of equipment and/or sub-components
  
  
  • Re-Assemble equipment
  
  
  • Prepare and pack equipment into wood shipping crates
  
  
  
  


• Candidate will be expected to follow process documents and common shop processes to perform work tasking but also be able to adapt and overcome when appropriate


• Work week is: Monday-Friday, 40 hour week, 8 hours per day, 7am to 3:30pm.No weekends.No overtime.No afternoon shift.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• AA Degree in related discipline; Or, High School and up to two (2) years of related experience with assembly and/or testing.


• Experience with basic hand tools, and basic air-powered and battery powered tools


• Basic computer skills


• Ideal candidate is self-motivated, with attention to quality and detail, with good interpersonal skills to work together with a small team of similarly skilled technicians


• Physical Abilities
  
  
  
  • Must be able to lift 30 pounds, occasionally (once per day)
  
  
  • Working primarily at a workbench, but some tasking requires standing and moving around equipment on a workbench or work cart.
  
  
  • Some exposure to basic HAZMAT (lubricants, adhesives, etc) with appropriate PPE
  
  
  
  


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  Candidate must pass a basic background check to ensure: No felony convictions, and no history of drug or alcohol abuse

  
  

Desired Education and Experience:

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  Aircraft component repair experience

  
  


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  Automotive (or similar) component repair experience

  
  


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  Three years of relevant working experience

  
  


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  Experience with measurement tools, including calipers and micrometers

  
  


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  Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings or technical manuals

  
  


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  Forklift driving experience

  
  


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  Sand blasting experience

  
  


• Inventory management experience