Automation Technician, Electronics with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onEdmund A Burns Elementary School, Dorchester Road, Dorchester, North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29405, United States
This position serves as an ATG/IAS/OPS/GVS Automation Technician within the Intelligence & Security division. Working independently or in small teams, you will perform critical testing and maintenance functions on Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Independent Alarm Systems, Overfill Protection Systems, and Ground Verification Systems. Your work ensures the proper operation of fuels accounting, alarm monitoring, and leak detection equipment at Department of Defense installations across the United States and OCONUS locations.
You will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and installing electronic components and electrical systems. Beyond technical execution, the role involves coordinating travel to customer sites, managing on-hand components and safety equipment, and maintaining thorough communication with dispatchers, managers, and installation teams to ensure schedules are met. You will also compile and reconcile travel charging weekly. This role requires extensive travel to perform preventive and corrective maintenance and installation efforts at various defense sites.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace, and security company. The Intelligence & Security (I&S) team, based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our work spans intelligence analysis, cyber operations, IT expertise, systems development, and operations and maintenance services.
Improving the future and protecting lives is our ambitious mission. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity to defend national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology, you will continually hone your skills on a team that makes a big impact on a global scale.
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. Successful candidates must be able to acquire and maintain a U.S. government security clearance and/or Common Access Card (CAC) within 30 days of hire.
BAE Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
Work model: On-site
Edmund A Burns Elementary School, Dorchester Road, Dorchester, North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29405, United States
North Charleston, South Carolina
Four years of experience performing installation, removal, maintenance, and testing on Fuel Handling components (gauges, instrumentation, and sensors). Experience with Government fuel accounting systems (AFHE, FMD, FAS, BSM-E, ATG). Experience with Automatic Tank Gauging Systems (Veeder-Root, Ronan, Enraf, Barton, Pneumercator, Temposonics/MTS, ProGauge, E&H). Experience with Independent Alarm Systems (Scully, Magnetrol, E&H, Fafnir, Mercoid, Omnitrol, Pneumecator, TLC, Bindicator, Devar, Aggressive Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers). Experience with Overfill Protection or Ground Verification Systems (Scully, Varec, Fafnir, Programmable Logic Controllers). Experience with data communications via copper wires, fiber optics, and wireless devices.
Skills: Windows Os, M365, Afhe, FMD, Fas, BSM-E, Atg, Veeder-Root, Ronan, Enraf.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
