Engineering Technician

Description

SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician to be specialized in Lab Boat Operations supporting test events in the open ocean for the US Navy Autonomous Systems. This role is ON-SITE in San Diego, CA. Must be local.

• Perform boat operations efforts on inland or coastal waters.
• Maintain a safe speed and course while supporting boat operations.
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust course as necessary.
• Ensure the vessel's safety equipment is in working order.
• Communicate with other vessels via radio and other means during boat operations.
• Perform basic maintenance on the vessel.
• Carry out navigational tasks as required.
• Able to work beyond an (10) hour workday as required.

• Minimum 2 years of open water boat operations experience.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Experience with advanced boat operations techniques and handling.
• Able to work on boat in the open ocean for a minimum of 9 hours a day.
• Familiar with general electronics equipment including multimeters and hand tools.
• Experience with boat launch and recovery.
• Familiar with basic boat maintenance and troubleshooting.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.