CEC Technician

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Moorestown, NJ, USA
Hybrid
65K-110K Annually
Senior level
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The Role
Provides onsite engineering and technical support for CEC equipment in Aegis combat-system development and integration laboratories. Performs equipment setup, operation, maintenance, calibration, circuit testing, troubleshooting, repairs, engineering evaluations, and complex integration tests. Interprets schematics, diagnoses malfunctions, modifies cables and equipment, supports customer needs, and maintains knowledge of CEC technologies. The role requires independent work, occasional second- or third-shift hours, and little expected travel.
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BAE Systems is seeking a Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) Onsite Support Technician to join our team of diverse engineers, technologists, and military veterans. This position will be located in Mount Laurel, NJ where Technology and Teamwork come together! The qualified candidate will provide Engineering and Technical support to the FMS Integration Labs and the Combat Systems Engineering Development Site (CSEDS) at Aegis Technical Representative (AEGIS TECHREP) in Moorestown, NJ.
Candidate's primary role will be to provide onsite support to the AEGIS TECHREP customer with the operations and maintenance of the Cooperative Engagement Capability equipment that is used in the development and integration of the AEGIS Combat System at CSEDS and SSDS lab, including engineering evaluations, equipment functional checks, and troubleshooting/test/repair of CEC equipment to support maintenance, installation, and connectivity. The selected candidate will be expected to apply knowledge of CEC to support the following:
  • Perform highly complex technical functions in support of engineering activities including set up, operation, maintenance, modification, circuit testing, calibration and troubleshooting of electronic or electro-mechanical components and systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models or specialized test equipment.
  • Interpret and work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions.
  • Direct complex engineering tests to collect design data or assist in development and integration aspects
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and isolate equipment and system malfunctions which fail to respond to standard corrective measures, and makes necessary repairs.
  • Repair or modify cables and equipment returned by operational users or by personnel in the associated test and development laboratories.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies as applicable, including USG variants and the Wrap-Around Simulation Program (WASP).
  • Participate in special projects as required.
  • Preference will be given to any candidates that possess a Navy Class "C" school NEC 1325 or 1348. Training can be provided to a highly motivated and technically adept candidate. Candidate must possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Office applications, excellent oral and written skills and be able to work independently when required. Generally, work hours are standard, but some second and / or third shift hours will be required. Little or no travel is expected, but willingness to travel in support of emergent customer needs is required.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
6 years related work experience and a High School Diploma // 4 years related work experience and Associates Degree // 2 years related work experience and a Bachelor's degree with a preference given to the Engineering disciplines or Computer Sciences.
Security Clearance requirement: Must maintain a DOD security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required) at the Secret level.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Highly desired, but not required:
Active DOD security clearance
U.S. Military experience with NEC 1325 or 1348 - Schooling will be provided upon job acceptance
Test and Evaluation experience
Experience and / or recent qualifications directly related to routine systems integration testing of computer programs or software development efforts.
Technical writing and editing ability
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64926 - $110374
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.
About BAE Systems, Inc.
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.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma and 6 years of related work experience, or an associate degree and 4 years of related work experience, or a bachelor's degree and 2 years of related work experience
  • Preference for a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science
  • Must maintain a Department of Defense security clearance at the Secret level
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Office applications
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently when required
  • Willingness to work occasional second- and third-shift hours
  • Willingness to travel for emergent customer needs
  • Navy Class C school NEC 1325 or 1348
  • Test and evaluation experience
  • Experience with systems integration testing of computer programs or software development efforts
  • Technical writing and editing ability
  • Active Department of Defense security clearance

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  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits stand out with a 401(k) savings plan and company matching, emphasizing long-term financial security. This area is consistently positioned as one of the stronger components of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family programs are notably broad, including paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, dependent‑care accounts, and child‑ and elder‑care resources. In the U.S., up to 10 subsidized days of backup care per year further support caregivers.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans medical, dental, and vision options alongside HSAs/FSAs, mental‑health support, and an Employee Assistance Program. The breadth of offerings provides solid baseline protection across common healthcare needs.

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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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