Junior Mechanical Systems Technician

DescriptionSAIC is currently seeking a Junior Mechanical Systems Technician in Middletown, RI . The candidate will work to support the maintenance and operation of an advanced Naval Test Facility and torpedo hardware. The Propulsion Test Facility (PTF) specializes in the test and characterization of torpedo and mechanical systems, including propulsion, combustion, and fluid pump and control systems.The primary work focus will involve the maintenance, setup, breakdown and repair of mechanical test equipment and facilityinfrastructure including fluid and gas handling, industrial equipment, and complex test and automation systems.The candidate must be self-motivated, accountable, and present themselves professionally in front of customers and peers. The deal candidate will bring creativity, strong work ethic, and the propensity to become a subject matter expert and leader within the team.Job Duties:

Responsible for the checkout and inspection of systems and associative hardware such as pumps, valves, eyewash stations and lockout / tagout

Use of facility cranes

Fabrication of test fixtures through the use of light metal and electrical work

Performing maintenance tasks and helping develop maintenance procedures

Assembling and installing equipment

Creating, building, modifying and repairing prototype test systems and fixtures

Facility and system upkeep and organization

QualificationsQualifications:

High School Diploma.

Ability to obtain and maintain SECRET level clearance.

Proficiency with computers and basic use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Experience with one or more of the following:

Familiarity with fluids, pneumatics, pumps, valves and electrical wiring

Comfortable working with basic electrical and mechanical tools

Prior training with OSHA, HAZMAT, PPE, and other industrial matters

Must be able to work in a team environment while completing tasks unsupervised and in a self-directed fashion

Experience working in an indoor and outdoor industrial environment

Ability to foster and organized work environment with positive peer-to peer relationships

Ability to manage a group and / or conflicting tasking

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: 2404047SAIC 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