**Description** **SAIC** is looking for an **Engineering Technician IV** in **Bedford, IN** to support the U.S. Navy. This position will need someone experienced with tactical communications equipment, knows e-mail etiquette and can communicate with both CIV and CTR. This position is perfect for someone that is organized and willing to work in small teams and with government oversight. **Job duties include but are not limited to:** + Using hand tools and power tools to assemble according to engineering drawings. + Using test equipment to test and analyze power, Ethernet and RF cables. + Building and operating tactical communication systems. + Leading small teams with delegating tasking, checking work and documenting completed work in work cards, processes, and reporting to program manager. + 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. **Qualifications** + Associate’s degree and at least 4 years of experience in related field OR High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 6 years of experience in related field. Military communications experience will be taken in lieu of college degree. + Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance; not needed to start. + Must be a U.S. citizen. + Experience using hand tools and power tools. + Experience operating tactical radios such as AN/PRC-160, AN/PRC-163 and Small Tactical Terminal. + Experience operating tactical and IP based waveforms such as Link16, IW, 3G ALE and TSM-X. + Experience operating GPS receivers and tactical mapping software such as WinTAK or Falconview. + Experience loading COMSEC. + 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. + Demonstrate strong teamwork attributes and an ability to manage a production team. + Must be willing to travel 25% of time for ECP updates and fielding/training events at Air Force bases both CONUS and OCONUS. + Must be able to obtain a valid U.S. passport. REQNUMBER: 2600725 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