Description
SAIC is seeking a Field Engineer to support Army Force Protection. This position will be located in Huntsville, Alabama.
Field Engineers provide numerous solutions to challenges due to the fact they have deployed into the field environment and witnessed most of the problems first hand. They have a wide range of knowledge with Force Protection systems. They operate with minimal supervision because they understand the process and the task at hand that must be completed. When conducting their actions at a fielded location they may have to provide training and report the corrective action solution back to management. These actions are important for documenting the problems and preventing them in the future from causing fielding delays.
Job Responsibilities:
Comprehensive installs and de-installs
Removing hardware and providing new replacements
Re-configuring and re-imaging software
Test electronics for communication and network connections
Completes a complete system status check to ensure they are fully mission capable
Applying all new software patches which are the direct results of new testing.
Building network stacks with multiple pieces of equipment from various vendor
Completing work orders in COLTS logistics database for all actions taken
Completing all periodic maintenance plans and testing
Documenting and maintaining maintenance and test plans
Qualifications
Required Education :
Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience; Masters and zero (0) years related experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
Qualifications :
Experience supporting hardware/software capability on Forward Operating Bases overseas
Possess hardware installation and custom software troubleshooting skills
Direct experience in areas of maintaining and accounting for Force Protection equipment
Direct experience in areas of planning, installing, and maintaining network equipment
Proficient in Microsoft Office to include Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
COLTS logistics database
Clearance :
US Citizenship required; Minimum Secret clearance required.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2412356
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
