What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bradley Field Service Tech IV position at BAE Systems?
Job Description
The FST provides support and continuity to customers and users on a world-wide basis to achieve system readiness. Support includes technical assistance/advice, user formal and informal OJT training, technical data collection and reporting, operating systems expert on vehicles, act as the first point of contact for field problem identification and accident investigations. The FSR provides technical assistance during testing, troubleshooting, repairing, deprocessing, storing and assistance in shipping vehicles and their respective components during transition, OJT training, and unit hand-off. Training consists of system operation, assembly and subassembly troubleshooting, component and system fault isolation and repair.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Typical Education and Experience
Required Skills and Education
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills and Education
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $52955 - $84728
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 Platforms & Services
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
The FST provides support and continuity to customers and users on a world-wide basis to achieve system readiness. Support includes technical assistance/advice, user formal and informal OJT training, technical data collection and reporting, operating systems expert on vehicles, act as the first point of contact for field problem identification and accident investigations. The FSR provides technical assistance during testing, troubleshooting, repairing, deprocessing, storing and assistance in shipping vehicles and their respective components during transition, OJT training, and unit hand-off. Training consists of system operation, assembly and subassembly troubleshooting, component and system fault isolation and repair.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Interface directly with customer and user, achieving a quick level of responsiveness.
- Operate vehicles as required.
- Provide assistance and instruction in the troubleshooting and repair vehicles.
- Interface with the government, the military, and internal company organizations, as required, to provide necessary information/data.
- Identify and execute appropriate requirements for a field office/site.
- Perform and/or reports on performance of product line.
- Assure conformance to test plans and provides field support.
- Collect, record, and provide data to home office to Quality, and RAM standards.
- Coordinate test and test results with Engineering.
- Liaison with customers, users and LOB personnel.
- Work within contract/budget restraints and scope of work.
- Provide technical guidance and advice to the customer.
- Present a positive image of self and company’s products and services.
- Work effectively with differing customers and cultures.
- Travel any place, at any time, including adverse conditions, relocating on short notice to support assignment.
- Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies.
- Shares responsibility of self-development with immediate supervisor.
- Uses common sense and defined procedures to complete tasks in straightforward situations with supervision.
- Courtesy and tact is a significant part of the job in the exchange of information within the department and project team.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Typical Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant Associate’s degree, or military school training MOS MOS 63T/45T/63M/91M; plus additional 8 years work experience in the mechanical/electrical/electronic field of relevant military products.
- Proficient with Microsoft office. Must use Microsoft Office for reporting, development of presentations and communications with product engineering and program management.
- Knowledgeable in the operations of and proficient in maintenance activities and troubleshooting of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
Required Skills and Education
- Knowledge of military maintenance systems (all levels of repair).
- Knowledge of appropriate technical manuals and engineering data.
- Must be able to interpret and use all types of engineering drawings and schematics.
- Detail understanding of system troubleshooting techniques.
- Familiar with the use and operation of Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).
- Technically proficient in vehicle operation, mechanics, and electronics.
- Experience in the mechanical/electronic field of relevant military products; technical knowledge should be Operator through Depot level of maintenance repair.
- Basic computer skills.
- Understanding of the military structure.
- Proficiently use all types of hand tools, shop tools, including micrometers, depth gages and finish gages.
- Use all types of power tools, lifting devices, carrying or support equipment in a safe/sure manner.
- Be able to develop and present vehicle and component formal and informal training programs.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Skills and Education
- US Army MOS 63T/45T/63M/91M with 10 years’ experience.
- Specialized technical knowledge of relevant military design standards.
- Certain positions may require specialized technical knowledge.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $52955 - $84728
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 Platforms & Services
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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Salary : $52,955 - $84,728
