Job Description
The selected candidate will directly support the Combat and Integration and Identification Systems Division (IDS) located in Saint Inigoes, MD (Webster Field) and will perform a wide variety of electronics-based tasking in support of the U.S. Navy’s Fleet Modernization Program and the ISEA for the AN/UPX-29(V) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system.

Sample Tasking:

• Inspecting, testing, and certifying basic circuit boards and field change kits for compliance with system test requirements.
• Support troubleshooting malfunctions using applicable drawings, knowledge of electronics theory, and test equipment such as multi-meters, as part of a team.
• Travelling to and receiving training at interesting locations such as: San Diego, California; Rota, Spain; Yokosuka, Japan; Norfolk, Virginia; Mayport, Florida, and more.
• Supporting team members performing IFF system assessments such as ALOA’s, CSSQT’s, and MCA’s, and receive training in preparation for performing these assessments.
• Supporting IFF Mode 5 and Mode S system upgrades on board Navy ships or land-based sites by testing and shipping unplanned necessary items to the work site.
• Support the Team Lead in communicating with ship’s force, government customers, and BAE Systems project leads in a professional manner.
• Completing all documentation in a concise and accurate manner.
• Receiving training from subject matter experts on the AN/UPX-29(V) IFF System and integrating systems in preparation for higher technical responsibilities with matching pay increases.

What we offer:

• Competitive industry wages.
• A clear mission, purpose-driven tasking, and hands-on training with senior members of our team.
• Face-to-face career mentoring and professional mobility.
• Up front career mapping with possibilities in a variety of different disciplines.
• Meaningful rewards and recognition programs.
• Health, Dental, Vision and 401k programs.
• Paid educational support that actually makes a difference.

Candidate will travel 25% of the time to assist with testing events.

This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in St. Mary's County, near to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

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 diploma/GED or completion of vocational technical training in electronics
Basic computer knowledge
Ability to use basic hand tools
Ability to lift 45 pounds
Ability to differentiate colors
Ability to pass BAE Systems solder and cable fabrication training
Ability to acquire and maintain the required security clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of radar theory
Experience with Navy shipboard systems
Use of multi-meters and Oscilloscopes
Completion of or knowledge of Navy NEETS modules

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.