Shipboard Landing Systems Radar Technician III /IV with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onArnold Circle, Lexington Park, Saint Mary's County, Maryland, 20653, United States
About the Team
BAE Systems Intelligence & Security is the U.S. subsidiary of an international defense, aerospace, and security company. Our mission is to improve the future and protect lives by defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. The Intelligence & Security division, based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense and security solutions that support critical missions for the U.S. military and government. From cyber operations to systems integration, our teams work to enable customers to recognize, manage, and defeat threats on a global scale.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced SCA Engineering Technicians to provide critical technical support for naval landing systems. You will join a team dedicated to ensuring system readiness and reliability for the AN/USN-3(V) Satellite Signals Landing Systems (SSLS/JPALS) and the AN/SPN-46(V) Automatic Carrier Landing System (ACLS/PALS). This role is vital to the operational success of flight tests, fleet operations, and the testing of new system installations.
In this position, you will work closely with engineering teams to resolve technical discrepancies and drive continuous improvement. Your day-to-day involves conducting lab-based system operations at the Landing Systems Test Facility (LSTF) in Patuxent River, MD, while also providing support from pre-positioned offices in San Diego, CA, and Norfolk, VA. You will be responsible for the maintenance and complex troubleshooting of equipment, developing test plans, and performing System Operational Verification Tests (SOVT) aboard U.S. Navy ships. This role requires the ability to stay onboard ships at sea for 4-7 days and travel via military transport aircraft to support fleet operations.
Location
This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland, within the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Applicants must currently reside in or be willing to relocate to St. Mary's County, Maryland, or surrounding areas. Please note that there is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position.
Hiring Process
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. Interested candidates should apply directly through the BAE Systems career portal.
Equal Opportunity Employer
BAE Systems is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that all candidates bring to our team.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Arnold Circle, Lexington Park, Saint Mary's County, Maryland, 20653, United States
Lexington Park, Maryland
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct lab-based system operations and daily maintenance at the Landing Systems Test Facility
- check_circleIdentify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair system faults to ensure operational readiness
- check_circleDevelop, design, modify, install, and operate electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems
- check_circleDevelop and execute comprehensive test plans and analyze test data results
- check_circlePerform System Operational Verification Tests and Certification Testing aboard U.S. Navy ships
- check_circleProvide onsite and remote technical assistance to the Fleet
- check_circleDevelop and update engineering specifications, maintenance procedures, and Field Change Bulletins
- check_circleOrganize and analyze technical data to prepare formal reports and presentations
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School diploma
- verified4 years of related experience
- verifiedProficiency with MS Office applications
- verifiedBasic understanding of electronic components
- verifiedBasic understanding of functional schematics and wiring diagrams
- verifiedExperience with military electronic systems
- verifiedAbility to obtain a passport
Nice to Have
Military electronics training in AN/SPN-46, AN/USN-3(V), AN/SPN-, ASR-, SPS-, TPN-, TPS, or FPN- systems. Technical familiarity with the AN/SPN-46(V) or AN/USN-3(V). Technical certification from technical school, trade school, or advanced armed services in the fields of electricity, electronics, avionics, mechanics, or engineering technology. Proficiency with electronics and network test equipment (Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Optical Time Domain Reflectometer, etc.). Proficiency in reading and understanding ship installation drawings, Installation Control Drawings, and Plan of Actions and Milestones.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleHealth savings accountscheck_circle401(k) savings plancheck_circleDisability coverageLife and accident insurance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: MS Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio, Soldering, Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Optical Time Domain Reflectometer.
Education: High School diploma required with at least 4 years of related experience.
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A Shipboard Landing Systems Radar Technician III /IV with Security Clearance at BAE Systems is responsible for the following: Conduct lab-based system operations and daily maintenance at the Landing Systems Test Facility; Identify, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair system faults to ensure operational readiness; Develop, design, modify, install, and operate electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems; and Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and analyze test data results.
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To qualify for the Shipboard Landing Systems Radar Technician III /IV with Security Clearance at BAE Systems position, applicants should have: High School diploma; 4 years of related experience; Proficiency with MS Office applications; Basic understanding of electronic components; Basic understanding of functional schematics and wiring diagrams; and Experience with military electronic systems.
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