SCA Engineering Technician III

Saic; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician III to support the Infrared and Radio Frequency (IR/RF) Modeling & Simulation Branch at NSWC Crane in Crane, Indiana. The role involves design, test, fabrication, and assembly of prototype systems, with exposure to electronics, photonics, and logic circuits.

Strong data analysis and documentation skills are essential, along with the ability to learn specialized software.

Qualifications

• AA degree in related discipline with 3 years of related experience; or High School and 5 years related experience and relevant certification.
• Ability to work independently and within a team to achieve goals, meet schedule requirements, and serve customer needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form at multiple levels of management/command.
• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work.
• Ability to develop and review training material, processes, and procedures.
• Ability to research, read, and follow Technical Orders, directives, regulations, and policies.
• Ability to research and evaluate situations, provide viable solutions, and execute mission needs.
• Ability to handle high stress situations and respond appropriately.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
• Obtain/Maintain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering activities such as design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electronic and mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment.
• Analyze data and perform testing, checkout and troubleshooting.
• Prepare engineering documentation, reports, drawings, and calculations.
• Assist in acquisition planning, quality inspections and vendor review.

Skills

Analytical skills

Ability to work independently

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

AA degree in related discipline

High School + 5 years related experience + relevant certification

Tools

MATLAB

C++

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician III to support the Infrared and Radio Frequency (IR/RF) Modeling & Simulation Branch located at NSWC Crane in Crane, Indiana.
Job Description, includes but is not limited to:
Support engineering activities such as design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electronic and mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, laser/light transmission devices or specialized test equipment. Applications may include electronic circuits, photonics and logic systems. Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions. . Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions. Collects, maintains, organizes, compiles, and manipulates technical data. Prepares engineering documentation, reports, drawings (sketches/flow charts/diagrams/schematics, etc.). Performs mathematical calculations per engineering specifications. Undertakes analysis of data where guidelines are provided.

Job duties include the ability to:

• Create/build flare from imagery.
• Ability to learn specialized software.
• Assist in acquisition engineering planning, quality inspections and vendor review.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills, excel, PowerPoint.
• Analytical skills.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• AA degree in related discipline and three (3) years related experience; Or High School and five (5) years related experience and relavent certification.
• Ability to work independently and within a team to achieve goals, meet schedule requirements, and serve customer needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form at multiple levels of management/command.
• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work.
• Ability to develop and review training material, processes, and procedures.
• Ability to research, read, and follow Technical Orders, directives, regulations, and policies.
• Ability to research and evaluate situations, provide viable solutions, and execute mission needs.
• Ability to handle high stress situations and respond appropriately.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
• Obtain/Maintain Secret clearance.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with MATLAB and/or C++ desired.