**Description** SAIC is looking for an **Engineering Technician IV** to support the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) in **Bedford Indiana** . SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology 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, civilian and intelligence 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. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** This position will need someone who is highly motivated with the ability to work individually and with small teams. This position will need someone familiar with C2 tactical communication platforms, knows e-mail etiquette and can communicate with both CIV and CTR. Job duties include but are not limited to: + Use hand tools and power tools to assemble according to engineering drawings. + Performing tasking such as integration of system components, modifications to systems, and testing system functionality. + Analyzing and implementing procedures and processes for the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of the programs/projects. + Using technical manuals related to equipment to create processes/procedures to perform functional testing of LRU's and assigning condition codes. + Engineering Change Proposal development for new equipment and systems upgrade. + Wiring system to schematics and engineering drawings and testing of electrical circuits. **Qualifications** **REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:** + Associate's degree and at least 6 years of experience in related field OR High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 8 years of experience in related field; Will accept military communication systems experience in lieu of degree. + Construction or mechanical assembly experience. + Experience using hand tools and power tools. + Must be proficient at reading and understanding technical manuals related to equipment being installed and being able to perform operational testing. + Must be capable of reading and understanding engineering drawings and wiring diagrams for system integration and assemblies. + Must be capable of working with software and communication platforms to test and integrate systems according to technical manuals, Software User Manuals, Software Operators Manuals, and engineering drawings. + Familiarity with common C2 platforms and knowledge of tactical radios. + Must be capable of configuring and troubleshooting basic IP networks. + Demonstrate strong teamwork attributes and an ability to work independently. + Security + certification; not needed to start. **TRAVEL AND CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:** + Must be willing to travel 25% of time for ECP updates and fielding/training events at Air Force bases both CONUS and OCONUS. + Must have a valid U.S. passport + No clearance required to start however must have the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process + Must be a U.S. citizen. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2501321 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability