Saic
Job Information
Job ID:
2600323
Location:
SAN DIEGO, CA, United States
Date Posted:
Jan 14, 2026
Category:
Wage Determination (SCA)
Subcategory:
Service Contract Act
Schedule:
Full-time
Shift:
Day Job
Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Potential for Remote Work:
On‑Site
Target Salary Range:
$40,001 – $80,000
Job Description Position:
Engineering Technician V
SAIC is seeking an
Engineering Technician V
to provide professional technical support for engineers designing, modifying, and repairing Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)/drones, including both multirotor and fixed‑wing. This is an on‑site role in San Diego, CA.
Job Duties
Design, modify, and repair UAS/drones (multirotor and fixed‑wing)
Pilot UAS (multirotor and fixed‑wing)
Use standard hand and shop tools (calipers, drills, cutters, vises, pliers, drill presses, sanders, and band saws)
Apply CAD/CAM skills using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, or similar
Operate 3D printers (create production files, operation, and maintenance)
Operate CNC routers (create production files, fixturing, operation, and maintenance)
Solder (wire splicing,HAV, P podamos) and assemble PCBs with PTH and SMD components
Build and modify wire harnesses in confined spaces (e.g., within a UAS)
Apply DC electronics knowledge
Test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
Use electrical test equipment (multimeters, power supplies, bench DC loads)
Work with vendors to procure parts
Obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Lift >50 lb
Qualifications – Requirements بج (cxstore)
U.S. citizen
Practical knowledge of science and engineering principles
Experience with electrical, electronic, or mechanical components or equipment
Aviation electronics experience or equivalent
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel)
plist(focus) Travel domestically, internationally (~25 %) and aboard naval vessels (1‑10 days) as needed
Read wiring diagrams and assemble unmanned vehicles
Obtain minimum Secret level security clearance رو
Desired Skills
Radio frequency (RF) communication knowledge
Programming in C, Arduino, Python, or Linux
Strong organizational skills (digital and physical)
Hardware version control experience
Tow large trailers
Create assembly documentation for new hardware devices
Migrate equipment internationally (logistics planning)
Company Overview SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. We offer secure high‑end solutions across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Information SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. To apply, please use the
internal career site .
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2600323
Location:
SAN DIEGO, CA, United States
Date Posted:
Jan 14, 2026
Category:
Wage Determination (SCA)
Subcategory:
Service Contract Act
Schedule:
Full-time
Shift:
Day Job
Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret
Potential for Remote Work:
On‑Site
Target Salary Range:
$40,001 – $80,000
Job Description Position:
Engineering Technician V
SAIC is seeking an
Engineering Technician V
to provide professional technical support for engineers designing, modifying, and repairing Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)/drones, including both multirotor and fixed‑wing. This is an on‑site role in San Diego, CA.
Job Duties
Design, modify, and repair UAS/drones (multirotor and fixed‑wing)
Pilot UAS (multirotor and fixed‑wing)
Use standard hand and shop tools (calipers, drills, cutters, vises, pliers, drill presses, sanders, and band saws)
Apply CAD/CAM skills using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape, or similar
Operate 3D printers (create production files, operation, and maintenance)
Operate CNC routers (create production files, fixturing, operation, and maintenance)
Solder (wire splicing,HAV, P podamos) and assemble PCBs with PTH and SMD components
Build and modify wire harnesses in confined spaces (e.g., within a UAS)
Apply DC electronics knowledge
Test and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
Use electrical test equipment (multimeters, power supplies, bench DC loads)
Work with vendors to procure parts
Obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Lift >50 lb
Qualifications – Requirements بج (cxstore)
U.S. citizen
Practical knowledge of science and engineering principles
Experience with electrical, electronic, or mechanical components or equipment
Aviation electronics experience or equivalent
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel)
plist(focus) Travel domestically, internationally (~25 %) and aboard naval vessels (1‑10 days) as needed
Read wiring diagrams and assemble unmanned vehicles
Obtain minimum Secret level security clearance رو
Desired Skills
Radio frequency (RF) communication knowledge
Programming in C, Arduino, Python, or Linux
Strong organizational skills (digital and physical)
Hardware version control experience
Tow large trailers
Create assembly documentation for new hardware devices
Migrate equipment internationally (logistics planning)
Company Overview SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. We offer secure high‑end solutions across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Information SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. To apply, please use the
internal career site .
#J-18808-Ljbffr