Facilities Technician

Job Description
Position Summary
See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect US®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
The Facilities Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and optimization of critical utility systems supporting BAE’s 120,000 sq. ft. Microelectronics Center. This role ensures the uninterrupted delivery of high-purity water, industrial steam, and chemical treatment services. The successful candidate will maintain a sterile and safe environment, ensuring all systems comply with environmental regulations and stringent semiconductor purity standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Steam Plant & Thermal Utilities

• Operate and maintain industrial boilers and steam distribution system to ensure consistent delivery of thermal energy for heating and humidification of office and lab spaces

2. Pure Water Production (UPW/DI Water)

• Manage the operation and maintenance of the site’s deionized water production system ensuring system meets specifications for production quality

3. Industrial Wastewater Treatment (IWT)

• Oversee the operation of the on-site wastewater treatment plant, ensuring all effluent meets local, state, and federal environmental discharge permits.

4. Closed-Loop Chemical Treatment

• Maintain and monitor closed-loop cooling and heating systems to ensure optimal heat exchange efficiency ad reliability

5. General Facility Maintenance & Compliance

• Execute scheduled PMs using the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Respond to emergency system alarms and perform rapid troubleshooting
• Maintain rigorous safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements for handling hazardous chemicals.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Requires at least 5 years of relevant commercial/industrial experience with High School Diploma

• Basic computer skills to maintain site reports, spreadsheets, preventative maintenance logs, and operate within a computerized maintenance work order system.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Gas Service Technician license
• Trade license in HVAC or plumbing
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75998 - $121597

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, Inc.
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.