SAIC

RF Electronics Test and Assembly Field Engineer

SAIC$108K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree and 9+ years of experience or equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Active Secret Clearance required.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in RF testing and assembly.
  • Familiarity with high-reliability assembly practices in aerospace or defense sectors.
  • Demonstrated quality assurance skills in documentation for system testing and assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize various test equipment for successful testing and troubleshooting.
  • Assemble and repair electronic components following IPC class 3 standards.
  • Interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot issues effectively.
  • Maintain accurate technical reports and documentation of testing outcomes.
  • Conduct RF testing and prepare performance metric reports.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • Work in a collaborative environment supporting vital national defense missions.
  • Opportunity to gain experience with advanced radar systems and technologies.
Full Job Description
SAIC seeks a highly skilled RF Electronics Test and Assembly Field Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions in Colorado Springs, Colorado in support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer. Job Duties: - Utilize and maintain a variety of test equipment, including signal generators, bench power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers, to ensure successful testing and troubleshooting of systems and components. - Assemble, test, and repair electronic components and systems per **IPC class 3 soldering** standards, aimed at high-reliability applications. - Interpret and analyze system-level and component-level electrical schematics to identify and troubleshoot issues effectively. - Maintain precise technical reports and documentation of testing outcomes, assembly procedures, and quality control records. - Conduct RF testing to evaluate characteristics of couplers, filters, and amplifiers, and prepare performance metric reports. Qualifications - Bachelors and 9+ years' experience, or equivalent. Additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of education. - Active Secret Clearance - Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in RF testing, general electronics, and assembly. - Familiarity with high-reliability assembly practices for aerospace, defense, or similar industries. - Proven track record of quality assurance and documentation for system testing and assembly. Desired: - Experience sustaining GBRs, or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as PARCS and UEWR. - Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise. - Experience working in secure environments or with classified systems. - Knowledge of DoD or military system requirements.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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