Senior Engineering Technician - ARC-210 TACCOM Systems

SAIC; Maryland; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks an Engineering Technician to support NAVAIR PMA-209 TACCOM/ARC-210 radios, including legacy and MUOS satellite communications systems. The role involves assisting systems engineers, developing test plans, and generating test reports while coordinating integration for airborne platforms.

The position requires an active Secret clearance, relevant COMSEC experience, and strong communication skills to interface with Government, Contractors, and Industry personnel.

Qualifications

• Experience with Embedded COMSEC devices and knowledge of DoD waveform families.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings and technical manuals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with Government/Contractor interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Provide systems engineering and integration support to the TACCOM and PMA209 teams.
• Represent the TACCOM team at meetings and events with clear communication and organizational skills.
• Support procurement processes, schedules, and GFE delivery for ARC-210 systems.
• Coordinate acquisition of new capabilities integrated into ARC-210 TACCOM.
• Liaise with TACCOM and International Program teams to identify risks and opportunities.
• Draft and assist with acquisition documentation for ARC-210 TACCOM IPT.

Skills

COMSEC devices

VHF/UHF/SATCOM waveforms

Schematics interpretation

Technical reporting

Education

Associate's degree

High school diploma

Job description

SAIC seeks an Engineering Technician to support NAVAIR PMA-209 TACCOM/ARC-210 radios, including legacy and MUOS satellite communications systems. The role involves assisting systems engineers, developing test plans, and generating test reports while coordinating integration for airborne platforms.

The position requires an active Secret clearance, relevant COMSEC experience, and strong communication skills to interface with Government, Contractors, and Industry personnel.