Job Description

As an Engineering Assistant III for the ECS Hardware Calibration Team, you will play a critical role in maintaining and managing calibrated equipment within the F-35 test program. As a valued member of our support group, you will be responsible for overseeing the calibration of test equipment within the ESS test factories.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the logistics of tracking and calibrating test equipment within the test factory, ensuring compliance with scheduled calibration events and regulatory requirements.
Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment during testing, coordinating repairs and returns as needed.
Collaborate with program management to ensure seamless communication and mitigate the impact of equipment issues on production capabilities.
Ensure the safe and secure return of equipment to the factory, reconnecting it to associated test stations and obtaining necessary approvals from onsite security ISSO for equipment additions or removals.
Work independently and as part of a team to achieve calibration and testing goals.

Physical and Work Requirements:

Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 lbs, with frequent lifting and moving of equipment.
Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Ideal Candidate:

If you are a detail-oriented and organized individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Engineering Assistant III, you will be an integral part of our team, ensuring the accurate calibration and maintenance of test equipment critical to the F-35 test program.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
Basic technical knowledge and aptitude
Good communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Possession of an existing active Secret clearance.
Experience working with test equipment or in a technical environment
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication and collaboration skills

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $57319 - $91710

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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