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SCA Engineering Technician V

Crane, IN · On-site

Description SAIC is seeking an SCA Engineering Technician V to support the US Navy in Crane, IN. Perform CCA (Circuit Card Assembly) testing and repair on RFBU (Radio Frequency Blanking Unit) CCAs.

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SCA Engineering Technician V

Bedford, IN

ORA_ON_SITE Description SCA Engineering Tech V SAIC is seeking an Engineering Tech V in Bedford ... The successful candidate will work closely with government customers, technicians, and engineering ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician V

Crane, IN · On-site

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... As an engineering technician you will be responsible for shipping and receiving all materials for ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician I

Bedford, IN

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Engineering Technician I to ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician V

Bedford, IN · On-site

ORA_ON_SITE Description SCA Engineering Tech V SAIC is seeking an Engineering Tech V in Bedford ... The successful candidate will work closely with government customers, technicians, and engineering ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician I

Bedford, IN · On-site

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Engineering Technician I to ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician V

Crane, IN

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician V to support the Infrared and ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician IV

Crane, IN

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to work with our JXNS Branch ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician IV

Crane, IN · On-site

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician IV to work with our JXNS Branch ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician IV

Crane, IN · On-site

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... In this role, you will work closely with engineers, drafters and technicians, contributing to the ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician V

Bedford, IN · On-site

Description SCA Engineering Tech V SAIC is seeking an Engineering Tech V in Bedford, Indiana to ... The successful candidate will work closely with government customers, technicians, and engineering ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician IV

Crane, IN

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... In this role, you will work closely with engineers, drafters and technicians, contributing to the ...

SAIC

SCA Engineering Technician V

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Wage Determination (SCA) Subcategory: Service Contract Act Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job ... ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an Engineering Technician V to support the U.S. Marine ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for sca engineering technician in the United States is $62,977.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SCA Engineering Technician?

SCA Engineering Technicians are technical professionals who provide support in engineering projects, often focusing on tasks such as testing, data collection, inspection, and maintenance of equipment or systems. 'SCA' refers to the Service Contract Act, which sets wage and labor standards for service employees working on federal contracts. These technicians often work under the supervision of engineers and play a key role in ensuring project specifications and safety standards are met. Their work can span various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and government contracting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an SCA Engineering Technician?

To thrive as an SCA Engineering Technician, you need a solid background in engineering principles, technical troubleshooting, and typically an associate's degree or relevant technical training. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, CAD software, testing equipment, and compliance with SCA (Service Contract Act) requirements is often necessary. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills set outstanding technicians apart. These skills ensure accurate project execution, adherence to regulations, and effective collaboration within engineering teams.

What are the typical challenges faced by SCA Engineering Technicians when working on government contracts?

SCA Engineering Technicians working on government contracts often face challenges related to strict compliance with the Service Contract Act (SCA) regulations, thorough documentation requirements, and adherence to precise technical specifications. The work environment frequently involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams under tight deadlines and evolving project scopes. Staying updated on contract terms and ensuring all labor categories and wage determinations are met can be demanding, but mastering these aspects helps ensure project success and opens doors for advancement into supervisory or specialized technical roles.

What is the difference between Sca Engineering Technician vs Mechanical Engineering Technician?

AspectSca Engineering TechnicianMechanical Engineering Technician
CertificationsTypically requires an associate degree or technical certification in engineering technologyRequires an associate degree or diploma in mechanical engineering technology
Work EnvironmentWorks in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense industries, often on specialized systemsWorks in manufacturing, product design, or maintenance in various industries
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports systems integration, testing, and maintenance of specialized equipmentAssists in design, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical systems

Both roles involve technical support and require similar certifications, but Sca Engineering Technicians focus more on specialized systems in aerospace or defense, while Mechanical Engineering Technicians often work on general mechanical systems across industries.

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SCA Engineering Technician 1

Warner Robins, GA • On-site

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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$17.75/hr

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Medical, Life, PTO

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: NoDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an SCA Engineering Tech 1 (Assembler) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Warner Robins, GA. SCA Engineering Tech 1 (Assembler) is responsible for the repair, assembly, modification, and maintenance of a variety of electronic equipment and Electronic Warfare systems. You will be working on highly complex systems and equipment that are mission critical for the platforms that they operate on.
Duties:
  • Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, wires, and cables.
  • Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools and jigs.
  • Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed.
  • May conduct inspection points on processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
  • May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications

SCA Engineering Technician:
  • Responsible for repair, modification, and fabrication of cable assemblies, wiring harnesses and complex electronic assemblies.
  • Responsible for component replacement and Printed Circuit Board repairs.
  • Responsible for repair, modification and fabrication of Shop and Line Replaceable Units.
  • Properly utilizing general purpose test and measurement equipment and tools.
  • Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Identify required tools, supplies and resources needed to maintain the work area as serviceable.

Basic Qualifications for an SCA Engineering Technician 1
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must be able to obtain all required Soldering certifications and meet associated training requirements.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level of clearance, if required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of repair capability experience (i.e., fabricating, repairing, and modifying complex electronic assemblies, circuit cards, shop or line replaceable units and wiring harnesses).
  • Experience using controlled drawings and work instructions.
  • Experience with the usage, assembly and repair of military grade pins, connectors, and the associated tooling.
  • Ability to assemble and disassemble electronic assemblies using detailed drawings, work instructions or Technical Orders.

Primary Level Salary Range: $17.75 - $17.75
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

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Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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