Engineering Technician III

Job Description

Description


SAIC is looking for an Engineering Technician III in Crane, IN to support the U.S. Navy.

Job Duties Include:

• Follow Standard Operating procedures and Test Plans for battery testing for various battery chemistries (Lead Acid, Li-ion, Lithium Iron Disulfide, or Lithium Calcium), including test procedures for electrical systems for high voltage items
• Provide test and evaluation, troubleshooting, lot acceptance, qualification, engineering analysis, documentation, procedure/process creation, shipment/receipt and vendor coordination of batteries
• Support battery testing that will consist of testing temperature/humidity cycling, pressure/altitude, acceleration, vibration, and mechanical shock
• Report data, results, and analysis to project representatives for batteries, battery systems, battery chargers, and test equipment
• Maintain test equipment to ensure all test events are acceptable

Qualifications


Required Qualifications:

• High school/GED and 2 or more years related experience (with some in DoD as desired)
• Experience with electrical technology and electronic test equipment, understanding of electrical systems
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance. Interim Secret needed to start
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to read electrical drawings
• Must have excellent communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology or related field desired, for potential growth into higher levels. Additional years of experience accepted in lieu of degree
• Familiarity with power systems testing/test equipment and electrical/electronics testing described above
• Understanding of technical, voltage, test equipment
• 5-7 years practical experience in a power source laboratory

Training that may be completed after hiring may include:

• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
• Overhead Crane and Forklift Operation Certification
• Forklift Certification, within 6 months of starting
• CPR Training, within 6 months of starting
• AFIB Training, within 6 months of starting
• Lock Out Tag Out Training, within 6 months of starting
• ESD Certification
• Contractor will provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and support personnel must use and wear as required

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview


SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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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