Eng Sr - Test

BAE Systems • Fort Wayne, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

It’s about the journey. Every second, a plane takes off transporting millions of passengers somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical electronic systems. Be part of our journey where you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry’s most difficult problems. We Innovate for Those Who Move the World™. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. About our Controls and Avionics Aftermarket Group BAE Systems is seeking an Electronics Test Engineer for our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) Aftermarket location in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Trusted in the industry, the CAS Aftermarket provides repair services and support for flight critical products to maintain and enhance the reliability of domestic and international commercial airlines as well as military applications. As a member of the BAE Systems team, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on with complex electronic controls and solve challenging technical problems that both enhance our products’ performance and matter to our customers. Please use the following link to learn more about our Controls and Avionics business: Controls & Avionics Solutions Position Summary 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. In the Electronics Test Engineer role, the qualified candidate will provide technical and test support for products within the Aftermarket. 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 Additional Information: This position offers multiple shifts with flexible start times across our 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend Shifts including 4-day work week schedules. A 10% of salary shift differential is offered for any 2nd, 3rd or Weekend Shift position. Relocation assistance is available for candidates that reside outside the local Fort Wayne area 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.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Electrical Engineering (EE), or related degree, and 4 or more years related work experience
• Acceptance into a 14 CFR Part 120 compliant FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program with random testing
• Experience in high-level embedded systems and circuit analysis, electronic troubleshooting (e.g. analog, digital, power, and communication), and test equipment operation.
• Ability to read schematics and interpret/implement technical specifications
• Ability to diagnose faults down to an electronic component level using standard laboratory equipment (e.g. power supplies, multimeters, and oscilloscopes)
• Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving and critical thinking
• General understanding of electronics manufacturing and test processes
• Effective oral/written communication, interpersonal, and presentation 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
• Isolating product faults to component level and generating compliant work instructions for repair
• Working with operators and maintenance staff to coordinate product and equipment repair actions and prioritize product test plans
• Assisting in engineering root cause investigations to address product performance issues
• Generating detailed test process work instructions and executing their associated implementation plans
• Training team members on various test and repair station processes
• Meeting the required safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets for repair and overhaul activities
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities

Benefits

• 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. Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance. Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees