SCA Engineering Technician IV

SAIC•Crane, IN

13h•Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to support advanced mixed-signal, digital, and RF electronic systems in Crane, Indiana. This hands-on role tests, troubleshoots, and repairs complex electronic hardware down to the component level using schematics, block diagrams, and specialized test equipment. The technician works with engineers, other technicians, and government personnel to support reliable performance of critical defense systems. The position provides RF and digital circuit technical support, including circuit analysis and repair for printed circuit boards, modules, and cable assemblies. Duties include routine repair and retrofit, systems integration, calibration, in-line repair and testing, and operation of test equipment. The technician also coordinates test schedules, contributes inputs to test plans, reviews test plans and procedures, conducts or monitors testing, adjusts units under test, analyzes results, and makes recommendations based on test data. Schedules offered are first shift, with flexible start time between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., or second shift from 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. EST. The position requires a Secret or Interim Secret security clearance to begin tasking and U.S. citizenship.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a related discipline and at least two years of relevant experience, or a high school diploma and at least four years of relevant experience.
Must possess a Secret or Interim Secret security clearance to begin tasking.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Understanding of electronics principles and mechanical systems.
Ability to read engineering diagrams and drawings.
Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with others.

Responsibilities

Test, troubleshoot, and repair complex mixed-signal, digital, and radio-frequency electronic hardware down to the component level.
Isolate faults on printed circuit boards, modules, and cable assemblies using schematics and block diagrams.
Conduct routine repair, retrofit, systems integration, calibration, and testing.
Perform in-line repair and testing and operate test equipment.
Coordinate test schedules and prepare inputs for test plans.
Review test plans and procedures.
Conduct or monitor system, subsystem, equipment, or component testing.
Adjust units under test, analyze test results, and determine recommendations and conclusions based on test data.
Use specialized test equipment and diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues and malfunctions.
Perform testing, checkout, and troubleshooting from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans.
Collaborate with engineers, other technicians, and government personnel.