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Company: SAIC
Location: North Charleston, SC
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Technology, Software, IT, Electronics

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an Electronics Technician for our North Charleston, SC location.

The Electronics Technician maintains, repairs, troubleshoots, modifies and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); personal and main frame computers and terminals, industrial, medical, measuring, and controlling equipment; and industrial robotic devices. The successful incumbent applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or production mode, and recommends changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance. 

The Electronics Technician applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems that typically cannot be solved solely by referencing manufacturers¿ manuals or similar documents. Examples of such problems include determining the location and density of circuitry, evaluating electromagnetic radiation, isolating malfunctions, and incorporating engineering; changes. Work typically requires an understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, exercising independent judgment in performing such tasks as making circuit analyses, calculating wave forms, and tracing relationships in signal flow, using complex test instruments such as high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

  • Education:  High School diploma or GED.  Formal electronics training from: Technical School, or Class A or B military school in electronics or communications, or four (4) year electronics apprentice program.  Formal electronics training, to include: Installation Tasks, Soldering, Cable Dressing, Cable Tray, Conduit, and Making/Repairing Connectors.
  • Experience:  Eight (8) years of practical experience, to include: Electronics Repair, Maintenance, Installation and Checkout.  Two (2) years of experience, to include: supervision, and shop practices.  Three (3) years of practical experience, to include: electronics repair and installation. Experience may be achieved simultaneously.
  • Specific Experience: Demonstrated experience working with C4ISR systems, C4ISR land-based vehicular platforms or related C4ISR systems/subsystems.
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.


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