Electronics Test Engineer

BAE Systems•Fort Wayne, IN

3d•$53,122 - $90,306•Onsite

About The Position

We Innovate for Those Who Move the World™. Our team in Fort Wayne specializes in the manufacturing and service of Electronic Engine and Flight Controls. Every second, a plane takes off, enabled by our flight-critical aircraft systems. Please use the following link to learn more about our Controls and Avionics business: Controls & Avionics Solutions Our dynamic teams work side by side, because we know that real innovation happens together. A career here means collaborating to turn purpose into global impact. Looking to be a part of the mission? Join us. We're on the lookout for Electronic Test Engineering talent to support our Aftermarket teams across multiple product sets. Learn more about our Fort Wayne, Indiana facility by going to Life in Fort Wayne | BAE Systems where you will find information about our company, employees, products and the community In the Electronics Test Engineer role, the qualified candidate will provide technical and test support for products within the Service Center while making impacts in the following ways; Performing daily triage and troubleshooting activities on electronic controls and their circuit card subassemblies, looking at failed circuits, isolating the fault down to a component level, and then dispositioning the repair procedures Assist in the investigation of root causes of product performance and failures, executing test plans and priorities on the test floor and detailed test planning and associated test implementation activities. Support engineering root cause investigations to address product performance issues Meeting the required safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets for repair and overhaul activities Collaborate with team in identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities Performance in this role requires consistent, product/test engagement and in-person collaboration with Repair Station Operations team members as well as Programs, Engineering, and Quality organizations to perform daily repair and overhaul activities. Therefore, this role will be conducted 100% on-site at the BAE Systems facility.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in electrical engineering technology (EET), Electrical Engineering (EE), or related experience to the position
Basic understanding of electronics component troubleshooting and instrument familiarity (analog and/or digital)
Understanding in the use of analog and/or digital electronics and embedded systems
Capable of using standard electrical lab and test equipment
Required to enter FAA mandated Anti-Drug Pool. Subject to random drug testing.
General understanding of electronics manufacturing process
Ability to interpret technical specifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Electrical Engineering (EE), or related degree, and 4 or more years related work experience
Experience using advanced test and analysis instrumentation (e.g. spectrum, bus, and logic analyzers, etc.)
Familiarity with the manufacturing and test of high reliability electronic assemblies and their avionics applications
Experience working in a high-paced repair station environment
Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple activities in a team environment
Experience using complex analytical tools and methods (SPC, 6 Sigma, etc.)

Responsibilities

Performing daily triage and troubleshooting activities on electronic controls and their circuit card subassemblies, looking at failed circuits, isolating the fault down to a component level, and then dispositioning the repair procedures
Assist in the investigation of root causes of product performance and failures, executing test plans and priorities on the test floor and detailed test planning and associated test implementation activities.
Support engineering root cause investigations to address product performance issues
Meeting the required safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets for repair and overhaul activities
Collaborate with team in identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities