Mid-Level Electrical Engineer – Production & Sustainment (Sign On Bonus)

BAE Systems•Merrimack, NH

10d•$97,008 - $164,914•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer to join its Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions factory team in Merrimack, New Hampshire. The team develops next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions, and this role supports production, testing, and sustainment work for legacy and future EO/IR countermeasures. The position is 100% onsite to support the factory in real time and involves laboratory work in a small-team environment. The role requires a solid foundation in electrical engineering, including digital, analog, power, and mixed-signal electronics and interfaces and communications. The engineer will support production operations, test and troubleshoot circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and systems, and collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, suppliers, and customers to resolve issues and deliver products successfully. The position also supports continuous improvement, corrective actions, manufacturing supply efforts, and technical documentation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Solid electrical engineering and electronics fundamentals.
Prior electrical engineering experience supporting production factories, or willingness to learn.
Eligible to obtain a Department of Defense security clearance.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent time management skills and willingness to learn.
Proficiency with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and techniques.

Nice To Haves

Strong fundamentals in digital, analog, and mixed-signal electronics.
Strong fundamentals in power electronics.
Strong fundamentals in interface and communication standards.
Understanding of electronics manufacturing and test methodologies.
Experience with EO/IR electro-optical hardware or products.
Fundamentals of EO/IR systems.
Experience with FPGA hardware.
Knowledge of memory interfaces such as DDR and QSPI.
Knowledge of data transfer protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, JESD 204, I2C, and JTAG.
Experience developing compact embedded systems for harsh environments.
Experience with product development and support of electronics equipment.
Familiarity with AS9145-compliant processes.
Active Department of Defense security clearance.

Responsibilities

Support factory operations when electrical issues arise.
Test and troubleshoot at the CCA and system levels.
Perform functional CCA tests before integration.
Support test equipment.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, suppliers, and customers to resolve issues and ensure successful product delivery.
Investigate failure root causes and implement corrective actions as needed.
Interface with suppliers to answer questions and provide technical direction.
Support Diminished Manufacturing Supply (DMS) efforts by identifying alternative sources or managing lifetime buys.
Implement identified process and design improvements.
Create and review technical documents, including test procedures, drawings, specifications, reports, and Engineering Change Orders.

Benefits

Flexible schedules, including a 9/80 work week.
Competitive compensation.
Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.
Sign-on bonus; current BAE Systems employees are ineligible.
Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week.
Health savings accounts.
401(k) savings plan.
Disability coverage.
Life and accident insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Legal plan.
Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Paid parental, military, and bereavement leave, and applicable federal and state sick leave.
Company recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards.
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.