SCA Engineering Technician III

SCA Engineering Technician III

Job ID: 2614202

Location: Crane, IN, United States

Date Posted: Jul 6, 2026

Category: Wage Determination (SCA)

Subcategory: Service Contract Act

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly motivated SCA Engineering Technician III to support the Specialized Munitions Division and Munitions Sustainment Branch at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, IN. The technician will be responsible for the preparation, coating, and sustainment of industrial parts and military systems. This role involves performing detailed surface treatments, applying specialized finishes, in addition to conducting mechanical and technical duties such as disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of critical equipment. The position requires adherence to strict safety, quality, and operational protocols in support of national security objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Surface Preparation & Coating: Perform sanding, cleaning, scraping, masking, and patching of industrial parts. Apply military-grade primers, paints, and coatings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Technical & Mechanical Duties: Disassemble, inspect, test, and reassemble complex systems like missiles and munitions. Execute sustainment operations and system testing by following technical drawings and standard operating procedures.
• Equipment & Safety: Clean and maintain all application equipment and comply with all OSHA and hazmat handling standards.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all work, including data entry for job tracking, inspection results, and process operations.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: High school diploma/GED with 2+ years of relevant experience OR an Associate''s degree with 1+ year of relevant experience. Experience in industrial painting, military coatings, or as a technician in a manufacturing/shop environment is highly valued.

• Skills:

• Proficiency with coating systems (e.g., epoxy, polyurethane) and application techniques.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

• Experience with standard assembly/disassembly techniques and tools.

• Basic computer skills are required (Microsoft Office Suite, email, timecard entry).

• Clearance & Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is mandatory. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance (Interim Clearance needed to start).

• Physical Demands: Ability to meet physical fitness, personal responsibility, and safety requirements necessary to obtain and maintain an explosive certification.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Foundational knowledge of explosives and/or ordnance systems.
• Prior Department of Defense (DoD) technical experience involving requirements and sustainment operations, particularly through the use of standard operating procedures.
• Possession of an active DoD Security Clearance.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier mission 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, intelligence, and civilian 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 23,000 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 $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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