Provide technical support for communications-electronics equipment and C5ISR systems: evaluate, test, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, install, integrate, and modify equipment; assemble components, fabricate cables, and install equipment into vehicles and platforms. Travel within U.S. and limited OCONUS travel (up to 50%).
Job Description
The selected applicant will provide technical support of Communications-Electronics (C-E) equipment, systems, subsystems, and ancillaries in fixed/mobile communications facilities/platforms for the Department of Defense (DoD), US Special Operations Forces (SOF), and other government agencies as directed. Technical support services may include evaluation, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, installation, integration, and modification of C5ISR systems and equipment. Additional tasks would include assemble components and subassemblies following production drawings, fabricate cables, and install equipment into vehicles, boats, or ships. Travel to various US locations may be required, and periodic short-term (<30 days) travel to OCONUS locations may be required.
The hourly rate for this position is set by the Dept of Labor and is not negotiable. Current rate is $31.31/hr.
This position is based in Chesapeake, VA and there is no relocation assistance available for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to Chesapeake or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High school diploma and at least four years of related experience
Military communications or electronics training (Military Electronics class "A" school or equivalent)
Ability to read schematics and production drawings
Ability to travel within the United States and some limited foreign travel (up to 50%)
Familiarity with and use of hand tools and electronic test equipment
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Familiarity with military Tactical Communications
Familiarity with SOF Tactical Communications
BICSI training/certification
Cableway training such as NAVSEA Cableway Certification
Audio / Visual / Teleconferencing installation
OSHA 10/30 hour course Maritime or General Industry
Fall Protection Training for working at height
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.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
The selected applicant will provide technical support of Communications-Electronics (C-E) equipment, systems, subsystems, and ancillaries in fixed/mobile communications facilities/platforms for the Department of Defense (DoD), US Special Operations Forces (SOF), and other government agencies as directed. Technical support services may include evaluation, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, installation, integration, and modification of C5ISR systems and equipment. Additional tasks would include assemble components and subassemblies following production drawings, fabricate cables, and install equipment into vehicles, boats, or ships. Travel to various US locations may be required, and periodic short-term (<30 days) travel to OCONUS locations may be required.
The hourly rate for this position is set by the Dept of Labor and is not negotiable. Current rate is $31.31/hr.
This position is based in Chesapeake, VA and there is no relocation assistance available for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to Chesapeake or surrounding areas.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
High school diploma and at least four years of related experience
Military communications or electronics training (Military Electronics class "A" school or equivalent)
Ability to read schematics and production drawings
Ability to travel within the United States and some limited foreign travel (up to 50%)
Familiarity with and use of hand tools and electronic test equipment
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Familiarity with military Tactical Communications
Familiarity with SOF Tactical Communications
BICSI training/certification
Cableway training such as NAVSEA Cableway Certification
Audio / Visual / Teleconferencing installation
OSHA 10/30 hour course Maritime or General Industry
Fall Protection Training for working at height
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.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Top Skills
Audio/Visual
Bicsi
C5Isr
Electronic Test Equipment
Hand Tools
Navsea Cableway
Sof Tactical Communications
Tactical Communications
Teleconferencing
BAE Systems, Inc. Burlington, Massachusetts, USA Office
600 District Ave, Burlington, MA, United States, 01803
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