> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1742921-fleet-support-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1742921-fleet-support-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Fleet Support Technician - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Groton, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $75,998.0 - $121,597.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Control Panels, Monitoring of Systems, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), SC Clearance, Performance Monitor - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9008624/fleet-support-technician ## About the Role Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience - DoW Secret Clearance - Thorough knowledge of 688 Class Vertical Launch System (VLS) and 774 Class VIRGINIA Payload Tube (VPT) system - Knowledge of VLS and VPT hydraulic system components and operation - Knowledge of VLS/VPT Air Pressure Vent (APV) system components and operations - Knowledge of VPT Multiple All-Up-Round (AUR) Canister (MAC) system, components, and operations - Knowledge of VLS/VPT hatch components and operations - Knowledge of VLS/VPT-related Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE), including, but not limited to, platforms, ballast cans, and AURBb - Knowledge of maintenance requirements for Weapon System Readiness Assessment (WSRA) - Ability to analyze data collected during system monitoring and troubleshooting - Ability to read and understand system diagrams and wiring schematics - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. - Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Knowledge of Capsule Launch System (CLS) closeout, bubble testing, and tightness testing - Knowledge of TCC and WCC cable details and paths - Knowledge of 688 Class and 774 Class VLS/VPT switch operations - Knowledge of TCP indications and operations ## Description BAE Systems seeks an experienced Fleet Support Technician for LOS ANGELES (688) Class and VIRGINIA (774) VIRGINIA (774) Class Submarine vertical launcher systems in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Duties include: * Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and testing of Submarine Vertical Launcher System (VLS) and VIRGINIA Payload Tube (VPT) mechanical systems, Tube Control Panels (TCPs), Tube Control Cables (TCCs), and Weapon Control Cables (WCCs). * Performing component-level maintenance by utilizing drawings and standardized test procedures. * Conducting trend analyses, training, and mentoring of both ships force and Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) personnel, and providing on-site, waterfront support for NUWC as needed. * Collaborate with Commander, Submarine Forces, Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC), Submarine Sailors, Naval Shipyards, Submarine Squadrons, Regional Maintenance Centers (RMCs), Performance Monitoring Teams (PMTs), Naval Munitions Command (NMC), Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), and Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Keyport (NUWCDIVKPT) as required. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [The Innovation Formula: Fast Prototyping, Data Analysis, and Real User Insights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1421-the-innovation-formula-fast-prototyping-data-analysis-and-real-user-insights) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)