Field Engineer

Saic; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Field Engineer for advanced Airborne Electronic Warfare systems. This on-site role is based at NSWC Crane in Crane, Indiana, with travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations as needed.

You will work around US Navy aircraft in challenging environments, assist with fleet support and depot repairs, and collaborate on procedures, drawings, and engineering changes. The position requires a ABET-accredited engineering degree and 4+ years of field experience, with readiness to travel and obtain a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electronic, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university and 4+ years in the field.
• Familiarity with mechanical hand and power tools and safe usage.
• Travel 25%, including OCONUS travel.

Responsibilities

• Work on- station at NSWC Crane, support Fleet/Depot repairs.
• Write and validate procedures; collaborate with draftsmen to generate drawings.
• Perform engineering investigations and assist with Engineering Change Proposals.
• Respond to fleet requests for information.

Skills

Field engineering

Travel readiness

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Field Engineer for advanced Airborne Electronic Warfare systems.

This position is on-site in Crane, IN.

Work will involve working on and around US Navy aircraft in both cold and hot environments. Work environment may be noisy, and employee may be exposed to the smell of aircraft exhaust fumes. Travel may be to CONUS and/or OCONUS locations.

When not traveling, candidate will work on-station at NSWC Crane and will help with Fleet Support Team/Depot repair of assets, will write/validate procedures, work with draftsmen to generate drawings, perform Engineering Investigations, assist with Engineering Change Proposals, and respond to fleet requests for information.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer, Electronic, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university, plus at least four (4) years of experience working in the field. Additional years of experienced may be accepted in lieu of degree
• Should be familiar with mechanical hand and power tools and how to safely use them
• Travel requirement is 25%, to include OCONUS, but additional travel may be available/requested to support fleet requests
  • Must be able to be on a flight line for 12 hours at China Lake during 120 degree days

Required Security Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance. Can start once interim clearance is granted. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process