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Maintenance Planning Specialist

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Hybrid
Wallops Island, VA
58K-98K Annually
Mid level
Hybrid
Wallops Island, VA
58K-98K Annually
Mid level
The Maintenance Planning Specialist oversees cable pathway drawings, supervises installations, ensures compliance with Navy standards, and manages cable removal processes.
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Job Description
BAE Systems, a top ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems.
At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills, and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer a flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; we are driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.
We are looking for a strong leader to join our program in support of the U.S. Navy. This is an opportunity to develop your own path in consultation with your manager. Come join the team at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) Wallops Island. Typical responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Development and oversight of the creation of cable pathway drawings which outline the precise route cables will take through the facility.
  • Oversight and direct supervision of the installation of various types of cabling and infrastructure for combat weapon systems, including power, communication, fiber optic, and data cables.
  • Ensure proper cable routing to prevent physical damage, interference, or degradation of signal quality
  • Supervise the correct termination of cables at endpoints, ensuring proper connections and compliance with technical specifications, ensuring
  • Ensure the proper materials and components are used during installations
  • Management of the cable removal process to ensure cables are repurposed or disposed of properly, without damage to surrounding infrastructure
  • Perform regular audits of cable installations, ensuring compliance with Navy standards

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Minimum five years' experience working with maintenance and alteration of equipment, machinery, buildings, and other facilities
  • NAVSEA P-307 rigging certification
  • Ability to perform manual labor and lifting heavy object

Security clearance requirement: This position requires the successful candidate to be able to obtain a Secret level clearance. The criteria for obtaining and holding a clearance are driven by US government requirements. You must be a US citizen to obtain a security clearance. Selected candidate will receive a contingent offer and start date will be delayed until an interim Secret clearance is granted.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams)
  • Demonstrated desire for continuous improvement and learning
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with both junior and senior staff
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently, and takes initiative

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $57866 - $98372
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.

Top Skills

Cable Installation
Fiber Optic Systems
MS Office

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