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$88,189 - $149,922
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Engineering - Systems
Chesapeake, VA (On-Site/Office)
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cable Mechanic Field Service Supervisor to lead and provide oversight to installation/repair teams completing US Navy Combat System ship alterations and repairs. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
People Manager:
As a People Manager, you will be responsible for:
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922
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 the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cable Mechanic Field Service Supervisor to lead and provide oversight to installation/repair teams completing US Navy Combat System ship alterations and repairs. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and provide oversight to installation/repair teams completing US Navy Combat System ship alterations and repairs in accordance with NAVSEA standards
- Conduct ship checks to determine scope of work and potential conflicts between installation drawings and actual shipboard configuration
- Ensure installations are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with US Navy and NAVSEA standards
- Build material lists from official drawings and coordinate to ensure required materials are ordered and received in a timely manner
- Develop cost estimates and Statements of Work (SOWs) for proposed work
- Coordinate with various company and customer activities to ensure proper scheduling of services and resolve installation difficulties
- Conduct briefs and attend meetings
- Meet regularly with ship Port Engineers and Combat System Port Engineers to develop new work and identify opportunities for future projects
- Ensure the workforce operates in accordance with OSHA and company mandated safety policies
- Conduct incident investigations to determine root cause
- Ensure all company policies are clearly understood and adhered to by subordinates
- Ensure the workforce is properly trained and equipped to perform all assigned tasks
- Make recommendations to leadership for required training and needed equipment/tools
- Train junior mechanics in all types of cable and connector repair, including:
+ RF (Radio Frequency) cable installation and repair
+ CAT (Computer and Telecommunications) cable installation and repair
+ FIBER (Fiber Optic) cable installation and repair
+ MULTIPIN (Multi-pin connector) installation and repair
People Manager:
As a People Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Supervising and mentoring a team of cable mechanics
- Providing guidance and feedback to team members to improve performance and productivity
- Conducting performance evaluations and providing recommendations for training and development
- Ensuring that all team members are aware of and comply with company policies and procedures
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience
- Experience working on US Navy Combat System ship alterations and repairs
- Strong technical knowledge of cable installation and repair
- Experience with:
+ Copper and Fiber Cable repair and installation
+ Multipin Connector repair and installation
+ CAT Repair and Installation - Familiarity with NAVSEA standards and regulations
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in confined spaces
- Current OSHA certification or willingness to obtain
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- US Navy experience
- Experience with shipboard combat systems
- Knowledge of Navy shipboard electrical and electronics systems
- Experience with material management and procurement
- Experience with cost estimation and SOW development
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922
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 the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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.
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