Job Description

Job Description

Are you in search of a job with a organization where purpose connects? BAE Systems Combat Mission Systems team maybe the answer. Our San Diego Combat Mission Systems facility has openings for our Mk-41 Vertical Launch Technicians.

The selected candidate will lead technical teams in the performance of:

Assembling, installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing products and ensures products are in compliance with customer requirements.

System Testing: Troubleshooting technical issues to the component level, such as subsystem failures, mechanical and servo system misalignments.

System Inspector: Performs pre-overhaul system inspections and prepares detailed reports outlining discrepancies and recommended corrective actions.

Project Lead: Maintains a safe work environment, ensures compliance with safety objectives, ensures compliance with hazardous material objectives and resolves work site health issues.

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a High School Diploma and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Vocational/Technical training beyond high school.
Within the last ten (10) years must have the following:

A minimum of five (5) years full-time hands-on technical experience in the assessment, maintenance, installation, test, or repair of MK 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS)

Must possess and submit proof of a current Vertical Launch Systems MK 41 VLS Maintenance Technician (SMT) certification (Navy Enlisted Classification code 0981) obtained in accordance with NAVSEA Standing Instruction 86-2B. The SMT certificate, white card, must be current.

Must be able to lift 50lbs

Secret Security Clearance or ability to qualify.

Preferred Skills and Education

Team Leader: Provide work direction to field service teams or multiple teams on multiple tasks.

Trainer: Provides necessary training to ensure internal and external requirements are met.

Estimating: Plan, estimate, and schedule required personnel and equipment for field service projects.

Team Management: Manage projects to cost schedule, quality and safety standards.

Customer Relations: Resolve field service issues such as scheduling conflicts and funding concerns with supervisors.

Communicator: Makes formal presentations to various MK 41 teams on issues such as job performance metrics, schedules, and job safety.

Data Base Management: Maintain configuration control databases and responsible for all logistics functions for assigned field service projects.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

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.