**Job Description** The selected candidate will work from engineering design drawings, diagrams, schematics and/or verbal and written instructions to build electrical units, systems, and subsystems. Provides support to higher level technicians or supervisor and receives detailed instructions and equipment requirements from supervisor or engineering personnel. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Works from specific drawings, sketches and schematics. 2. Utilizes equipment which does not require interpretation including, but not limited to, computer aided tools, volt meter, multimeter, circuit tester, and logic analyzer to troubleshoot, debug, and perform routine measurements on electronic assemblies, subsystems, and/or systems. 3. Uses standard test equipment and follows prescribed test procedures to perform circuit continuity and current and voltage checks. Tests for proper equipment operations and repairs or replaces defective parts and components as required. 4. Extracts technical data from various prescribed sources and prepares such data as required. 5. May service, repair, or calibrate simple electronic instruments and equipment. 6. Fabricates and installs custom fabricated cables into electrical cabinets. Also, installs electrical equipment into electrical cabinets using assembly instructions. 7. Fabricates Multi Pin cables IAW MIL-STD2003-5 8. Performs other duties and responsibilities as required. Will be required to exert frequent physical energy, climbing ladders and lifting and carrying heavy objects. May occasionally be exposed to disagreeable conditions. May work extended hours or weekends. May travel overnight or on weekends. May embark on ship or airplane to accomplish assignments. The hourly rate for this position is set by the Dept of Labor and is not negotiable. Current rate is $22.92/hr. This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in St. Mary's County, near to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas. **Required Education, Experience, & Skills** High School/GED and some experience demonstrating mechanical aptitude Ability to operate various hand and power tools Ability to successfully complete Cable Fabrication School and Fiber Optic School Ability to distinguish colors Ability to maintain a high quality product while not sacrificing productivity Ability to work as a team player **Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills** Experience using power and hand tools Mechanical and / or electrical experience Multi Pin / Fiber Cable fabrication experience **Pay Information** This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. **SCA Engineering Technician I** **123132BR** EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression