Eng Prin - Test
About The Position
Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless. Given our continued growth, we have immediate roles available for a highly motivated Principal Test Hardware Engineer to join our Continued Engineering Support (CES) Team. The CES team is responsible for programs that are transitioning to production, programs that are in production, and sustainment programs. In this role, you will have a chance to grow your skills supporting the continued production and sustainment of various complex microwave modules, submodules, circuit card assemblies, and subsystems. You will have the opportunity to work closely with cutting-edge hardware fielded on the most advanced Military Platforms. Day-to-day activities will vary and may include: Designing automated test hardware for production and prime mission equipment testing. Verifying and validating this automated test hardware. Managing scope and schedule in collaboration with program teams to ensure timely delivery. Debugging existing test hardware solutions and identifying root causes. Mentoring junior level test engineers. Assessing design updates to existing electrical subassemblies. If you are looking to be immersed in a myriad of new technical challenges, this role is for you! At BAE Systems, we thrive in a diverse and dynamic team-oriented environment with principles of respect and trust. Our engineers interact with colleagues and peers of various disciplines and backgrounds to arrive at innovative solutions to problems. We encourage collaboration and foster an environment of knowledge sharing and continuous learning. Take the first step towards achieving your career goals with us and apply today! 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
- 8+ years of experience in test hardware design and testing.
- Ability to test and debug electrical circuits such as analog, digital, and RF.
- Proficiency with automated test equipment (ATE) such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, network analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads, and other ATE platforms.
- Understanding of mechanical fixturing related to test solutions and troubleshooting mechanical issues within test fixtures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, judgment, and analytical capability.
- Ability to close on discrete tasking in a timely manner and lead others to closure – Own the Design.
- Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- Motivated self-starter with leadership skills and ability to effectively work in a team environment.
- Experience in leading a small team of engineers in a production environment.
Nice To Haves
- Active Secret Clearance HIGHLY PREFERRED.
- Experience with TestStand along with knowledge of other programming languages.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience gathering and analyzing test data to assess trends and develop yield improvement plans.
Responsibilities
- Designing automated test hardware for production and prime mission equipment testing.
- Verifying and validating this automated test hardware.
- Managing scope and schedule in collaboration with program teams to ensure timely delivery.
- Debugging existing test hardware solutions and identifying root causes.
- Mentoring junior level test engineers.
- Assessing design updates to existing electrical subassemblies.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid parental leave
- military leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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