BAE Systems

Eng Sr - Test

BAE Systems$90K — $120K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years in engineering and manufacturing, focused on RF technologies
  • Proficient with RF measurement equipment: power meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers
  • Strong technical aptitude and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience in troubleshooting complex production issues and driving yield improvements

Responsibilities

  • Support testing and troubleshooting of RF circuit assemblies and systems using specialized equipment
  • Maintain and troubleshoot test equipment for optimal functionality
  • Generate and review technical documents like test procedures and engineering specifications
  • Monitor quality data for trends; report findings to the team
  • Implement improvements in test design to reduce costs and improve efficiency
  • Create rework plans for non-conformances in testing
  • Interface with engineering, quality, and other functions to resolve defects and facilitate communication with external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Training and support for manufacturing personnel
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge RF diagnostic tools
  • Engagement in direct collaboration with engineers and technical teams
  • Potential for career growth in a specialized RF engineering environment
  • Participation in quality monitoring and process improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced RF Test Engineer with experience in Wireless and RF technologies to join our team. As an RF Test Engineer in this position, the candidate would work with various types of RF diagnostic and testing tools to test and debug failures and defects in RF systems and be a Subject Matter Expert within the group.

In this RF Test Engineer position you will make impacts in the following ways;
  • Support the testing, measuring, and troubleshooting of complex electronic and RF circuit card assemblies, systems, and sub-assemblies using specialized equipment to analyze signal strength, interference, and other relevant parameters.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain test equipment to ensure the ongoing functionality of the equipment.
  • Generate and review the technical content of test procedures, drawings, engineering specifications, reports, Engineering Change Orders, and other documentation.
  • Assist in Monitor Quality data for trends and outliers and report regularly to the team.
  • Generate and implement improvements in test design and develop methodologies to reduce cost, increase yield, and improve throughput.
  • Create rework plans for test non-conformances.
  • Interface with Engineering, Quality, and other supporting functions to drive defect resolution to root cause. Interface with governmental customers, auditors, and suppliers as required.
  • Identify, Create, and Implement Engineering Change Orders on products as required.
  • Provide training and support to manufacturing personnel.
  • Assist in the support relocation of test equipment between manufacturing sites and lead transition to production.


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.

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 5 or more years of overall engineering and manufacturing experience with including experience using RF measurement and test equipment such as power meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers
  • Demonstrate strong technical aptitude, communication skills, and be able to work cross-functionally within the operations organization and with other disciplines/functions.
  • Problem solving capabilities and experience using metrics and data to drive actions
  • Proven track record of solving/ troubleshooting complicated production issues and/ or driving yield improvements


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Bachelors Degree and 7 or more years experience using RF measurement and test equipment including power meters, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers
    • to debug to the component level in RF circuit cards
    • to troubleshoot test systems and drive improvements
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Experience with Circuit card assemblies; Test, Design, troubleshoot
  • Performs preliminary Material Review / Material Review Board (PMR/MRB) for the disposition of discrepant material
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action methodology
  • IPC-A-610 / J-STD-001

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.
Learn more about BAE Systems
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90,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
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