The Role
Installs, troubleshoots, tests, and witnesses electrical, interior communications, and alarm systems aboard US Navy ships. Reads Navy drawings and publications, verifies circuit installations, collaborates with shipbuilders, contractors, and Navy personnel, and supports AEGIS ship integration and testing. The role is based in Pascagoula, Mississippi, with occasional short-term travel to support ship availabilities or other locations.
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Job Description
BAE Systems has an immediate need for an Interior Communications and Alarms, Technician to support our US Navy PAE Mission Systems AEGIS Ship Integration and Test customer serving as a member of the AEGIS Test Team in Pascagoula, MS.
The successful candidate must have prior experience with installation, troubleshooting and testing of Interior Communications systems installed aboard US Navy ships. 1MC experience preferred. Experience testing and troubleshooting shipboard electrical issues required. Candidate also should be familiar with alarm systems and be able to test witness and/or test electrical circuits. Candidate will work directly with the shipbuilder, contractors and US Navy personnel in ensuring accurate installation of the IC and Alarms Systems. Work will be performed at the AEGIS Test Team in Pascagoula, MS aboard new construction DDG 51 class Destroyers and in applicable Homeports. Prior US Navy experience or shipbuilder experience required. Successful candidate may be required to travel for short periods of time to support ongoing availabilities or to assist in other locations Candidate must be able to work in a team environment with various contractor, government and US Navy personnel.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of the 1MC system and circuitry.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $60030 - $102060
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 Intelligence & Security
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.
BAE Systems has an immediate need for an Interior Communications and Alarms, Technician to support our US Navy PAE Mission Systems AEGIS Ship Integration and Test customer serving as a member of the AEGIS Test Team in Pascagoula, MS.
The successful candidate must have prior experience with installation, troubleshooting and testing of Interior Communications systems installed aboard US Navy ships. 1MC experience preferred. Experience testing and troubleshooting shipboard electrical issues required. Candidate also should be familiar with alarm systems and be able to test witness and/or test electrical circuits. Candidate will work directly with the shipbuilder, contractors and US Navy personnel in ensuring accurate installation of the IC and Alarms Systems. Work will be performed at the AEGIS Test Team in Pascagoula, MS aboard new construction DDG 51 class Destroyers and in applicable Homeports. Prior US Navy experience or shipbuilder experience required. Successful candidate may be required to travel for short periods of time to support ongoing availabilities or to assist in other locations Candidate must be able to work in a team environment with various contractor, government and US Navy personnel.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Ability to read and interpret official US Navy drawings and publications.
- Former US Navy or shipbuilding experience.
- Ability to perform and/or witness electrical circuitr testing.
- Experienced in Microsoft office professional especially Excel
- Prior experience in Test Witnessing electrical circuits.
- Experienced in testing/troubleshooting electrical circuitry.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of the 1MC system and circuitry.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $60030 - $102060
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 Intelligence & Security
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
- Prior experience installing, troubleshooting, and testing Interior Communications systems aboard US Navy ships
- Experience testing and troubleshooting shipboard electrical issues
- Ability to read and interpret official US Navy drawings and publications
- Former US Navy or shipbuilding experience
- Ability to perform or witness electrical circuit testing
- Microsoft Office Professional experience, especially Microsoft Excel
- Prior experience witnessing electrical circuit tests
- Experience testing and troubleshooting electrical circuitry
- Knowledge of the 1MC system and circuitry
BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is presented as comprehensive, paired with an EAP, fertility and transgender care options, and HSA‑compatible plans that can include employer contributions with coverage starting on day one in some cases. These resources are reinforced by wellness tools and immediate eligibility noted on official benefits materials.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) savings plan is broadly available, with employer matching and other contributions that vary by business unit, and some U.S. employee groups retain pension arrangements. Company‑paid basic life insurance equal to 2x base salary (up to $1M) further strengthens financial security.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave (e.g., 160 hours for full‑time employees) sits alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and Bright Horizons backup child and elder care. These benefits help reduce care gaps and complement PTO and applicable state programs.
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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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