Electrical Technician

SAIC is seeking an Electrical Technician in support of a full-rate production program at the Bedford, Indiana Production Facility. This is a hands-on, production-floor role supporting the fabrication, integration, assembly, and testing of mission-critical containerized systems in direct support of systems operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, assemble, and install electrical harnesses, cable assemblies, and wiring systems in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions
• Perform crimping, soldering, and termination of connectors
• Build and test battery cable assemblies, power distribution systems, and low-voltage control wiring
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings
• Perform continuity, insulation resistance, and functional testing of completed cable assemblies and electrical systems
• Support integration of communications equipment, RF systems, antennas, and electronic enclosures
• Identify and document drawing discrepancies, redlines, and non-conformances
• Maintain accurate production records, traveler documentation, and timekeeping in accordance with program requirements
• Support inventory management, kitting, and staging of electrical components and materials
• Coordinate with the Cable Shop Lead and Production Manager on daily priorities and production sequencing
• Adhere to all safety, quality, and ESD handling requirements on the production floor

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required - Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred

Experience:

• At least two (2) years of experience in electrical assembly, cable fabrication, or systems integration Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience with MIL-SPEC and commercial connector crimping and termination
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment (multimeter, continuity tester, oscilloscope)
• Ability to work in a production environment including standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in confined spaces

Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active SECRET security clearance - U.S. Citizenship required

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

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