Mid-to-Senior AN/BYG-1 Submarine Combat Control System Technician

Transitioning military and veteran US Navy Fire Control Technician's are encouraged to apply!  

Are you looking for a meaningful position to allow you to continue supporting the world's finest submarine fleet? Amentum is seeking a Mid-to-Senior AN/BYG-1 Combat Control System Technician to support efforts in Newport News, VA. This is a full-time position and will allow you to continue providing hands-on support to some of the most sophisticated equipment the navy has.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with test and evaluation; perform validations/verifications of AN/BYG-1 systems

• Assist in accomplishing Engineering Change Instructions (ECI)

• Develop technical/engineering data for Planned Maintenance Systems, technical manuals, troubleshooting procedures, drawing updates, operation procedures, and maintainability improvements

• Support systems engineering activities with subject matter expertise

• Interface directly with the on-site customer for equipment/systems installation, testing, survey, fabrication, and other engineering tasks as needed

• Comply with engineering documentation standards, engineering plans, and system specifications and test procedures; review change proposals for equipment impacts

 

Minimum Requirements

• Security Clearance: Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain an Active Secret Clearance

• Mid-Level Education & Experience: High School Diploma/GED and five (5) years of practical experience, OR an applicable degree/formal electronics training combined with three (3) years of practical experience

• Senior-Level Education & Experience: High School Diploma/GED and ten (10) years of practical experience, OR an applicable degree/formal electronics training combined with six (6) years of practical experience

• Must pass the Submarine Embarkation Medical screening

• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience configuring, troubleshooting, repairing networking equipment and Windows servers and workstations

• Travel: Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

 

Desired Qualifications:

• US Military systems/network experience

• Direct experience working with AN/BYG-1 Combat Systems

• Fire Control Technician "A" School

 

This position is contingent upon the identification of a candidate whose expertise meets our strategic needs, at which point a dedicated, funded opening will be established. We are proactively seeking a standout professional for whom we will finalize a formal role.

#TAMOD #FT - Fire Control Technician (Navy)

       

Service Contract Act (SCA) Compensation & Benefits:

This is an hourly, overtime-eligible position that falls under the Service Contract Act (SCA). In accordance with the Health and Welfare provisions of the SCA, and in addition to your base hourly rate, you may be eligible to receive an additional health and welfare payment for each hour you work to ensure compliance with the minimums set forth by the act. The amount you are entitled to receive will vary depending upon the fringe benefits you select now and in the future.

       

Compensation Details:

$23.99 - $40.00

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

07/24/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

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