Job Description
What’s it like to work with a company protecting what really matters? Remarkable. BAE Systems in Wayne, NJ has a great opportunity to work for an innovative company that takes on some of the world’s most important challenges. We're looking for a Test Support Electrical Engineer who wants to build a career solving technical issues in our manufacturing test facility. You'll perform troubleshooting on state of the art technology and contribute ideas on process and design improvements. This position is geared toward independent productivity while also contributing to our environment of teamwork. Tasks require the ability to isolate and resolve product related issues in both hardware, software and process related problems, validate test measurement accuracy, characterize the performance of products under test, conduct data analysis and generate documents that report our findings.
BAE Systems seeks an early career candidate for an Electronics Test Engineering Support role. This opportunity is best suited for someone building a career solving complex issues while troubleshooting circuit cards and electronic systems for a variety wireless communications and avionics products. You'll have the opportunity to work on a high performing team where you can utilize your skills to create solutions in our electonics test. We are looking for a candidate committed to excellence, hard-working and driven to perform with strong ethics.
This is a first shift position with a 9/80 work schedule and every other Friday off!
You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. 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 missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®". Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status and the ability to obtain a DoW Secret Clearance
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
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Experience troubleshooting RF circuit boards up to and beyond 1GHz utlizing various circuit analysis tools such as oscilloscopes, network analyzers and spectrum analyzers
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Ability to work as part of a team while also completing independent assignments
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Ability to obtain a secret clearance
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Strong problem solving ability
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Demonstrated time management and organization skills
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Commitment to excellence and ethical performance required to work on defense contracts
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
A very strong candidate would have 1+ years of work experience in an electronics test environment troubleshooting RF circuit card assemblies
Understanding of both digital and RF circuits.
Candidates with active Secret clearance would be preferred.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $65400 - $111240
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.
