# Engineering Technician IV

> Saalex · Naval Air Station Point Mugu, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-20

**Salary:** USD 64,480–89,440

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** OTA -GM

## Description

**Saalex** is seeking an **Engineering Technician IV** in **Point Mugu, CA**. The selected candidate will provide advanced hands-on technical support for the assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and sustainment of electronic and electromechanical equipment supporting **Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD)** programs. This position works closely with engineers and technicians to maintain operational readiness of systems and test equipment, document results, and resolve complex technical issues.

**Position Type:** Full-Time  
**Salary:** $31/hr -$43/hr (depending upon experience)  
**Work Location:** Onsite – Point Mugu, CA. Work may involve laboratory, shop, or field environments; handling electronic equipment; and following applicable safety, security, and government-site procedures.

**Essential Functions:**

-   Assemble, modify, install, inspect, and maintain electronic, electrical, and electromechanical equipment and associated cabling.

-   Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, procedures, and technical manuals.
-   Troubleshoot equipment and system faults using diagnostic tools such as digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.
-   Configure, calibrate, and operate test equipment and conduct functional and acceptance testing against technical requirements.
-   Record test data, analyze results, identify anomalies, and prepare test reports and maintenance documentation.
-   Support system integration activities, equipment upgrades, prototype builds, and engineering investigations.
-   Identify recurring technical issues and recommend corrective actions, process improvements, or design changes.
-   Maintain configuration control, tool accountability, and work areas in compliance with safety, security, and quality procedures.
-   Provide technical guidance to junior technicians and coordinate work with engineers, government personnel, and project leads.
-   Perform other duties as assigned.

## Requirements

**Required:**

-   Minimum of 5 years of experience in electronics testing, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, or related technical support functions.
-   Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
-   Experience using electronic test equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and related diagnostic tools.
-   Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
-   Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment.

**Desired:**

-   Experience supporting Navy, Department of Defense (DoD), aviation, communications, radar, or electronic warfare programs.
-   Familiarity with RF testing, spectrum analysis, coaxial cabling, fiber-optic cabling, and connector installation or repair.
-   Experience with military technical documentation, configuration management processes, and quality assurance procedures.
-   Experience troubleshooting electronic systems, interpreting electrical drawings, and operating RF test equipment.

**Education:**

-   High school diploma or equivalent with relevant technical training; Associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field preferred.

**Security Clearance:**

-   Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

## Benefits

-   Employer Paid Health Care Plans for Employees & Family
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Wellness Resources
-   Stock Option Benefit

## Apply

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