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About BAE Systems Electronic Systems: 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. 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. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
We Innovate for Those Who Move the World™. Our team in Fort Wayne specializes in the manufacturing and service of Electronic Engine and Flight Controls. Every second, a plane takes off transporting millions of passengers somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical aircraft systems. Please use the following link to learn more about our Controls and Avionics business: Controls & Avionics Solutions
Our dynamic teams work side by side, because we know that real innovation happens together. A career here means collaborating to turn purpose into global impact. Looking to be a part of the mission? Join us. We're on the lookout for Electronic Test Engineering talent to support our Aftermarket teams across multiple product sets.
Learn more about our Fort Wayne, Indiana facility by going to Life in Fort Wayne | BAE Systems where you will find information about our company, employees, products andthe community
As an Electrical Test Engineer position supporting our Aftermarket Teams you will make impacts in the following ways;
- Troubleshoot Circuit Card Assemblies at both a unit and circuit card assembly level, looking at failed circuits, isolating the fault down to a component level, and then dispositioning the repair procedures
- Assist in the investigation of root cause of product performance and failures.
- Perform detailed test planning and associated test implementation activities including final product review documentation.
- Assist in executing test plans and priorities on the test floor.
- Support our manufacturing floor as needed to ensure that product continues to move through the process and play a vital part of instilling our company’s value of maintaining a lean culture. While seeking out continuous improvement opportunities.
Additional Information:
- This position offers multiple shifts with flexible start times across our 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend Shifts including 4 day work week schedules.
- A 10% of salary shift differential is offered for any 2nd, 3rd or Weekend Shift position.
- Relocation assistance is available for candidates that reside outside the local Fort Wayne area
- Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Electrical Engineering (EE), or related degree and 2 or more years related work experience
- Electronics component troubleshooting and instrument familiarity (analog and/or digital)
- Proficiency and experience with analog and/or digital electronics and embedded systems
- Capable of using standard electrical lab and test equipment
- Required to enter FAA mandated Anti-Drug Pool. Subject to random drug testing.
- General understanding of electronics manufacturing process
- Ability to interpret technical specifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Electrical Engineering (EE), and 2 or more years or related work experience
- Required to enter FAA mandated Anti-Drug Pool. Subject to random drug testing.
- Knowledge of technical requirements
- Electronics component troubleshooting and instrument familiarity (analog and/or digital)
- General understanding of electronics manufacturing process
- Ability to interpret technical specifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64935 - $110390
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 Electronic Systems
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. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
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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