RF Electronics Test and Assembly Field Engineer

RF Electronics Test and Assembly Field Engineer

Job ID: 2615314

Location: Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Date Posted: Aug 5, 2026

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Field Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: Hybrid

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Job Description

Description

SAIC seeks a highly skilled RF Electronics Test and Assembly Field Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions in Colorado Springs, Colorado in support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer.

Job Duties:

• Utilize and maintain a variety of test equipment, including signal generators, bench power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers, to ensure successful testing and troubleshooting of systems and components.

• Assemble, test, and repair electronic components and systems per IPC class 3 soldering standards, aimed at high-reliability applications.

• Interpret and analyze system-level and component-level electrical schematics to identify and troubleshoot issues effectively.

• Maintain precise technical reports and documentation of testing outcomes, assembly procedures, and quality control records.

• Conduct RF testing to evaluate characteristics of couplers, filters, and amplifiers, and prepare performance metric reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelors and 9+ years' experience, or equivalent. Additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of education.

• Active Secret Clearance

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in RF testing, general electronics, and assembly.

• Familiarity with high-reliability assembly practices for aerospace, defense, or similar industries.

• Proven track record of quality assurance and documentation for system testing and assembly.

Desired:

• Experience sustaining GBRs, or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as PARCS and UEWR.

• Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.

• Experience working in secure environments or with classified systems.

• Knowledge of DoD or military system requirements.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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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