About this role
BAE Systems is seeking experienced Navigation Technician who is ready to join our dynamic team of engineers, technologists, and military veterans. This position will be located in Wallops Island, VA at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC). The SCSC provides live and simulated integrated warfare capabilities in a net-centric, maritime environment to develop, test, evaluate and conduct fleet operations and training for the warfighter. The AEGIS Complex provides support to AEGIS and AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Lifetime Support Engineering, Training, In-Service Engineering, Interoperability Testing, Engineering Initiatives, and Technical Research & Development required to maintain and upgrade the AEGIS and AEGIS BMD equipped fleet in war ready condition and fully capable of executing its mission. The selected candidate will configure, initialize and maintain the various Navigation systems at SCSC to include WSN-7, NAVSSI, GPNTS, FODMS and GEDMS. The candidate will also work closely work with systems engineers to activate new advanced combat system casualties, support fleet readiness events and large multi-system multi-platform Operational test events