Air Defense SME
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Job overview
BAE Systems is hiring an Air Defense SME. BAE Systems is seeking a Technical Specialist to join their team of engineers, technologists, and military veterans. The selected candidate will serve as a Subject Matter Expert in Air Defense for the SSDS and AEGIS Combat System, supporting USN Combat System testing and event support. This position is located at the U.S. Navy's Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) in Wallops Island, Virginia.
Key focus areas include Serve as Air Defense Subject Matter Expert for SSDS and AEGIS Combat System, Coordinate Air Defense Weapons (ADWC) and Anti‑Air Warfare (AAWC) functions, and Support US Navy combat system testing and event execution.
Successful candidates bring 10+ Years ADWC/AAWC Experience and Naval Operations And Tactics Experience. Important skills include Air Defense, SSDS Combat System, AEGIS Combat System, ADWC/AAWC Submodes, Naval Operations, and Naval Tactics. Preferred (not required): SSDS Baselines, Aegis Baselines, Shipboard Testing, and Fleet Events.
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Technical Specialist to join our dynamic team of engineers, technologists, and military veterans. The candidate will be a member of the BAE Test and Evaluation Team, working closely with contractor and military personnel in support of United States Navy (USN) test events. This position will be located at the U.S. Navy s Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) in Wallops Island, Virginia.
The selected candidate will serve as a Subject Matter Expert in the field of Air Defense for the SSDS and AEGIS Combat System. The candidate will be responsible for supporting USN Combat System testing and event support. The candidate will specifically function in the Air Defense Weapons Coordinator (ADWC) and the Anti-Air Warfare Coordinator (AAWC).
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
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10 years of related ADWC/AAWC experience in shipboard USN Combat Systems or USN test site operations
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The candidate must possess the technical ability to fully perform the function of ADWC/AAWC submodes
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Naval Operations and Tactics experience
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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Qualification/ experience up to the Tactical Action Officer (TAO) watchstation
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Experience across multiple SSDS and Aegis Baselines
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Shipboard testing and fleet events experience, such as CSSQT Combat System Ship's Qualification Trials and FTM Flight Test Mission
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Land-based test facilities experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $72150 - $122655
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.
Air Defense SME
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