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BAE Systems · 1 month ago

SCA Engineering Technician IV

BAE Systems is an international defense, aerospace, and security company seeking a SCA Engineering Technician IV. The selected candidate will provide technical support to the U.S. Navy for the AN/UPX-42(C) IFF Interrogator system, assist in various projects, and ensure compliance with technical documentation and equipment standards.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a technical liaison and provide technical support to the United States Navy for the AN/UPX-42(C) IFF Interrogator system
Assist other technicians and work on projects involving Combat Identification equipment including Mark XII and Mark XIIA systems
Work closely with BAE Systems personnel, subcontractors, and onsite government customers
Achieve BAE Systems certifications in soldering techniques and perform basic hand soldering
Interpret and work with schematic diagrams, manufacturing procedures, Maintenance Action Forms (MAFs), and technical drawing packages
Use hand tools and various measurement tools and devices such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, megohmmeters, VSWR testers and IFF Test Sets
Assure calibration and equipment compliance as required
Inspect incoming parts and metalwork, parts requests, pre-expendable bin inventory and maintenance
Review, write, and update technical documentation and drawings, development of technical manuals, test plans and procedures and reviewing engineering change proposals (ECP) for accuracy and applicability
Travel to locations throughout the US to install, maintain, and test IFF systems on US Navy ships and shore sites

Qualification

Electronic systems troubleshootingEngineering documentationElectronic test equipmentSoldering techniquesBasic electronic theoryTechnical manualsRadar systems experienceAutonomous workFlexibility to learnTeamwork

Required

High school diploma and a minimum of 6 years of experience working with United States Navy combat systems
Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and test procedures
Working knowledge of basic electronic theory
Experience with troubleshooting electronic systems and with aligning and adjusting electronic equipment and components
Experience with general purpose electronic test equipment (GPETE) and special purpose electronic test equipment (SPETE) such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, megohmmeters, synchro testers, VSWR testers and IFF Test Sets
Computer troubleshooting and maintenance experience
At least 6 years of experience in electronic systems, including installing electronic systems equipment and designing, preparing and modifying engineering documents and drawings
Experience with test plans, procedures, schematics, technical manuals, drawings and wire lists
Experience reviewing, writing and updating technical documentation
Ability to follow engineering drawings, change orders, work instructions, and test procedures and review engineering change proposals (ECP) for accuracy and applicability
Experience using, reviewing, writing, and updating technical documentation such as test plans, maintenance and assembly procedures, schematics, technical manuals, drawings, and wire lists
Willingness to travel to CONUS/OCONUS locations (up to 25%)
Ability to work both autonomously and also within a team atmosphere

Preferred

Radar and/or digital system experience
Experience with shipboard IFF systems
NEC 1571 (V06B) or equivalent AN/UPX-29(V) course or experience
NEC 1572 (V07B) or equivalent AIMS system technician
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - 10 hour certified
Solder skills, ability to solder surface mount devices, Solder Certified to IPC-610
Familiar with using small shop tools such as drill press, punch press and similar fabrication tools
Certified cable fabricator
Flexibility to learn and utilize other similar systems
Completion of 2 year college degree in Electronic Technology or Engineering
Experience developing a Plan of Action & Milestones (POA & M)

Company

BAE Systems

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BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$142.2M
Key Investors
Scottish EnterpriseU.S. Department of DefenseU.S. Department of Commerce
2025-06-19Grant· $12.36M
2024-09-18Grant· $9.6M
2023-12-11Grant· $35M

Leadership Team

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Francesca Scire-Scappuzzo
Sr. Director Advanced Technology and Innovation. External Innovation Division Lead.
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Mary Haigh
Director of Digital Delivery and Deputy Global CIO
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