BAE Systems

Eng II - Elec

BAE Systems$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field required, plus 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Working knowledge of circuit design, testing, and troubleshooting electronic circuits.
  • 1+ years of experience in electronics development activities including testing and integration.
  • Ability to develop test automation scripts in Python or Ruby for testing requirements.
  • Experience with aerospace or defense application testing of electronic systems.
  • Clear communication skills for documenting test results and presentations.
  • Solid organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Support qualification and validation for electronic assemblies to ensure performance and regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct board and box-level electronics testing and troubleshoot issues with documentation of findings.
  • Assist in creating test fixtures, plans, and procedures for prototype testing.
  • Execute testing activities throughout the electronics development lifecycle under senior engineer guidance.
  • Document all engineering activities including procedures, logs, and reports as per program requirements.
  • Develop basic automation scripts to support test execution.
  • Collaborate with team members to keep projects on schedule and resolve technical problems.

Benefits

  • Regular in-person engagement on-site five days a week.
  • Opportunities for travel and local commutes between company campuses.
  • Diverse working environments including offices, labs, and production areas, sometimes under protective conditions.
  • Encouragement for effective teamwork and maintaining a positive productive environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position has responsibility for electrical test engineering activities associated with the development, qualification, and verification of electronic systems at the board, box, and subsystem levels through scripted automated testing.

What You'll Do:

  • Support qualification and validation efforts for electronic assemblies at the board and box levels, ensuring products meet performance, reliability, and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct board and box-level electronics testing and troubleshooting, including basic hardware anomaly resolution and documentation of findings.
  • Assist in designing test fixtures, test plans, and test procedures for prototype and qualification testing of electronic assemblies.
  • Execute test activities throughout the electronics development lifecycle under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Document test engineering activities, including test procedures, test logs, test records, and test reports in accordance with program requirements.
  • Develop basic test automation scripts in Python or Ruby to support test execution.
  • Collaborate with technicians and cross-functional team members to support project schedules and resolve technical issues.
  • Support program milestone reviews such as PDR and CDR through preparation of test data and results presentations.
  • Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
  • May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
  • May access other facilities in various weather conditions.


Required Skills and Education

  • BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience.
  • Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
  • Working knowledge of circuit design, test, and troubleshooting of electronic circuits with ability to document anomalies and support corrective action development.
  • 1+ years of experience in electronics development activities including testing, integration, and basic design support.
  • Ability to develop test automation scripts in Python or Ruby to support testing requirements.
  • Experience with testing electronic systems for aerospace or defense applications.
  • Understanding hardware/software integration and basic verification techniques at the board and box level.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, meet schedules, and communicate technical information clearly.
  • Good communication skills, including ability to document test results and present findings to technical audiences.
  • Solid organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining test documentation.
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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Exposure to high-speed digital electronics, analog circuitry, FPGAs, and embedded processor systems.
  • Basic familiarity with signal and power integrity concepts in digital designs.
  • Experience with PCB testing and debug.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, UART, or similar standards.
  • Experience with aerospace or defense programs involving avionics, spacecraft electronics, or tactical systems.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD qualification standards for aerospace and defense electronic systems.
  • Exposure to environmental testing of electronic assemblies.
  • Experience supporting major program reviews such as PDR or CDR.
  • Skills in MATLAB, LabVIEW, or other test automation tools.
  • Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS.


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.

Multiple positions may be available on this opening.

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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