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Based in Saint Inigoes, MD (NAWC Webster Field), you will support the Identification Systems Division (IDS) in a critical role ensuring the readiness of the AN/UPX-29(V) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system. This position provides a unique blend of domestic and international support, spanning the IFF Foreign Military Sales (FMS) spectrum, the U.S. Navy's Fleet Modernization Program, and ISEA requirements. You will act as a technical touchpoint for the fleet, providing expert guidance to junior sailors and ensuring the successful integration of IFF capabilities worldwide.
Key Responsibilities

• Global Technical Support: Execute onsite test events, system assessments, and Fleet Modernization installations across the FMS and USN spectrum.
• Technical Proficiency: Inspect, test, and certify circuit boards and systems for compliance; troubleshoot complex malfunctions using electronics theory and precision tools (oscilloscopes, synchro testers, multi-meters).
• Fleet Readiness: Perform critical IFF system assessments, including ALOAs, CSSQTs, and MCAs, and lead Mode 5 and Mode S system upgrades.
• Tactical Response: Provide rapid-response support through On-Board Technical Assistance (OBTA) calls.
• Mentorship & Instruction: Act as a technical resource for junior sailors and peers, actively promoting the dissemination of knowledge and investing in the professional growth of the team.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Maintain professional communication with ship's force, government customers, and BAE Systems project leadership.

Travel & Impact
This role offers the opportunity to travel to key global hubs, including San Diego, CA; Norfolk, VA; Mayport, FL; Rota, Spain; and Yokosuka, Japan.
Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $32.92/hr (Set by Dept. of Labor).
• Growth: Face-to-face career mentoring, structured career mapping, and paid educational support.
• Culture: A mission-driven team with comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and 401k programs.

Required Skills and Education

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of related electronics experience.
• Technical Certification: Must possess one of the following:
  • Navy NEC 1572 (AIMS Technician).
  • Navy NEC 1571 or V06B (AN/UPX-29(V) Ship System Maintainer).
  • A documented equivalent from another military service.
• Technical Proficiencies:
  • Strong working knowledge of basic electronic theory.
  • Proven experience troubleshooting electronic systems, including the alignment and adjustment of electronic equipment and components.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, detailed work instructions, and technical test procedures.
• Equipment Expertise: Hands-on experience with standard electronic test equipment, including:
  • Multimeters and Oscilloscopes.
  • Megohmmeters and Synchro Testers.
  • VSWR Testers.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing aloft on U.S. Navy vessels and lifting/carrying heavy objects.

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.
Preferred Skills and Education
Candidates who possess the following additional certifications and experiences will be highly competitive for this role:

• Technical Specializations:
  • Certified Solder Technician (specializing in SMT, lead-free, and through-hole).
  • Certified Cable Fabricator.
  • Experience in computer troubleshooting and general hardware maintenance.
• Quality & Process Excellence:
  • Certified Quality Assurance Inspector for solder and cable fabrication.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9000 standards and familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Safety & Fleet Operations:
  • OSHA-Maritime (OSHA 1915) training certification.
  • Practical knowledge of the RMMCO Alteration Installation Team (AIT) check-in/checkout process or general Fleet Modernization Program processes.