Intelligence & Security

The BAE Systems' Intelligence & Security SkillBridge Program gives Active Duty Military Members who will soon transition into civilian life a chance to gain valuable work experience through specific industry training and development. BAE Systems' Space & Mission Systems is proud to be an authorized SkillBridge organization through the Department of Defense, bridging the skills of Service members to their new civilian careers.

This position is open to transitioning active-duty service members participating in the Department of War (DoW) SkillBridge Program.BAE Systems is offering a hands-on SkillBridge opportunity supporting the maintenance, operation, and sustainment of U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems. This structured training program is designed to provide transitioning service members with practical civilian experience while building the technical skills necessary for a successful transition into the defense industry.The selected SkillBridge participant will work alongside experienced engineering and maintenance professionals supporting radar, landing, transmitting, display, and associated electronic systems utilized in Air Traffic Control operations. Participants will receive training in system operation, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, alignment procedures, technical documentation, and repair of electronic equipment.Throughout the program, participants will gain exposure to industry best practices, technical manuals, maintenance procedures, engineering processes, and hands-on equipment operation. Training will progressively advance from familiarization and observation to supervised hands-on application and independent task execution.This SkillBridge fellowship is intended to provide meaningful on-the-job training and professional development that supports a successful transition from military service into a civilian technical career.SkillBridge Training Objectives:During the SkillBridge fellowship, participants will:Develop an understanding of Air Traffic Control system architecture and operational concepts.Learn preventative and corrective maintenance procedures for ATC electronic systems.Gain hands-on experience utilizing technical manuals, maintenance cards, and engineering documentation.Develop troubleshooting and diagnostic skills using industry-standard test equipment.Learn alignment, calibration, and system verification procedures.Gain familiarity with quality, safety, and configuration management requirements.Build the technical and professional skills necessary to successfully transition into a civilian Engineering Technician role.Program Note:This SkillBridge fellowship is an unpaid training opportunity provided by BAE Systems. Participants remain active-duty military members throughout the duration of the fellowship and continue to receive pay, allowances, and benefits from their respective military service branch.Required Education, Experience, & SkillsActive-duty service member approved to participate in the DoW SkillBridge Program.Completion of U.S. Navy "C" School and/or equivalent military technical training.Minimum of four (4) years of experience working with electronic systems, including troubleshooting, maintenance, testing, and repair.Experience interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance procedures.Knowledge of common and specialty hand tools used in electronic maintenance environments.Experience utilizing General Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (GPETE) and Special Purpose Electronic Test Equipment (SPETE).Ability to follow established maintenance procedures and technical instructions.Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards.Preferred Education, Experience, & SkillsExperience supporting Air Traffic Control, radar, communications, navigation, or other complex electronic systems.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.Familiarity with preventative and corrective maintenance programs.Experience documenting maintenance actions and troubleshooting activities.Ability to quickly learn new systems, technologies, and processes.Strong communication and teamwork skills in a technical environment.

Military Technicians (Electrical, Mechanical, Nuclear)

St. Mary's County

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