Fleet Support Technician

Job Description


BAE Systems seeks an experienced Fleet Support Technician for LOS ANGELES (688) Class and VIRGINIA (774) VIRGINIA (774) Class Submarine vertical launcher systems in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Duties include:

• Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and testing of Submarine Vertical Launcher System (VLS) and VIRGINIA Payload Tube (VPT) mechanical systems, Tube Control Panels (TCPs), Tube Control Cables (TCCs), and Weapon Control Cables (WCCs).
• Performing component-level maintenance by utilizing drawings and standardized test procedures.
• Conducting trend analyses, training, and mentoring of both ships force and Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) personnel, and providing on-site, waterfront support for NUWC as needed.
• Collaborate with Commander, Submarine Forces, Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC), Submarine Sailors, Naval Shipyards, Submarine Squadrons, Regional Maintenance Centers (RMCs), Performance Monitoring Teams (PMTs), Naval Munitions Command (NMC), Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), and Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Keyport (NUWCDIVKPT) as required.
  
  
  
  

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
• DoW Secret Clearance
• Thorough knowledge of 688 Class Vertical Launch System (VLS) and 774 Class VIRGINIA Payload Tube (VPT) system
• Knowledge of VLS and VPT hydraulic system components and operation
• Knowledge of VLS/VPT Air Pressure Vent (APV) system components and operations
• Knowledge of VPT Multiple All-Up-Round (AUR) Canister (MAC) system, components, and operations
• Knowledge of VLS/VPT hatch components and operations
• Knowledge of VLS/VPT-related Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE), including, but not limited to, platforms, ballast cans, and AURBb
• Knowledge of maintenance requirements for Weapon System Readiness Assessment (WSRA)
• Ability to analyze data collected during system monitoring and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and understand system diagrams and wiring schematics
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
  
  
  
  

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledge of Capsule Launch System (CLS) closeout, bubble testing, and tightness testing
• Knowledge of TCC and WCC cable details and paths
• Knowledge of 688 Class and 774 Class VLS/VPT switch operations
• Knowledge of TCP indications and operations
  
  
  

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $75998 - $121597

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.