BAE Systems USA is hiring : Deployed Communication Electronics Field Service Tech

Job Description Join BAE Systems' Intelligence and Security sector and lead a team who makes a daily impact in our Nation's war on terrorism. We need motivated and hard working team leaders from anywhere in the U.S. to travel abroad and support our military's electronic systems.

The selected applicant will lead a team of Electronics Technicians in a specific Theater of Operations. He / she will also provide technical support of communications-electronics equipment, systems, subsystems, and ancillaries in fixed / mobile communications platforms for the Department of Defense (DoD), US Special Operations Forces (SOF), and other government agencies. This position requires continuous deployment (one year minimum with a 2-week midterm return to CONUS break) to locations designated as Hazardous Duty by the U.S. Department of State. The successful candidate must be willing to travel to Hazardous Duty areas and meet / maintain training and “Fit for Duty” requirements (specific health and physical requirements) as specified by the contract(s) and applicable U.S. Government directives (i.e. CENTCOM Mod 17).

This position is managed from the Chesapeake, VA location. There is no relocation assistance available for this position. Required Education, Experience, & Skills High School diploma and at least 4 years experience in electronics maintenance

Subject Matter Expert (SME) on most tactical radios and ancillary items

Subject Matter Expert (SME) on multiple system-level platforms

Demonstrated ability to provide training and work direction for 3 or more junior Technicians

Demonstrated ability to provide formal and informal customer / end-user training

Demonstrated ability to prepare and edit system level documentation including system-level test plans

Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical data / information to customers and end users

Ability to travel to OCONUS locations

Ability to meet and maintain the certifications / qualifications for deployment travel to Hazardous Duty locations

US military Electronics Technician training / experience Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience with US Special Operations Forces

1 year of OCONUS deployment in support of FOSOV operations

Tactical or Shipboard radio (SATCOM, LOS, and HF) operations / maintenance experience

COMSEC equipment operations / maintenance experience

Component level repair and soldering experience (2M)

Electronics Counter-Measure Systems experience

Military Leadership Training

Valid US tourist passport

VOIP and IP networking experience

A certification

ECMS Experience

Military Electronics Course Instructor (NEC 9502)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range : $63800 - $102100

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. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

Salary : $63,800 - $102,100