Senior Electrical Engineer

BAE Systems Plc•Maple Grove, MN

43d•$95,106 - $161,680•Hybrid

About The Position

BAE Systems, one of the world's largest defense contractors and a Top 10 prime contractor to the Department of Defense, is seeking two senior level Electrical Engineers to provide design, integration, test and maintenance support for military Weapon Systems programs. You will join an engineering team specializing in cutting edge product development that supports complex naval and advanced weapon systems. We work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off, and our hybrid approach provides plenty of on-site collaboration and support for new staff onboarding as well as the flexibility for working remotely some days. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will: Apply wide applications of engineering design and/or analytical theory, principles, and techniques to create, plan, and perform a variety of complex design, development, analysis, experimentation, test, and/or product assurance tasks. Independently conduct specialized technical analyses, solve difficult technical problems and contributes to the development/enhancement of engineering models. Develop programs to enhance, implement, and support assigned technical effort. Conduct technical studies for complex engineering/scientific problems and provide advanced, specialized assistance to project leaders in a variety of tasks including development of product specifications, documents, and/or test procedures.

Requirements

Typically a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 4+ years experience.
Proficient use of engineering tools and techniques
Demonstrated performance developing deeply embedded, real time electrical control and power systems
Experience with both digital and analog circuit design
Working knowledge of firmware design and programmable circuits
Able to troubleshoot complex electrical circuits
Able to communicate and work effectively within a multi-disciple development team of engineers and technicians to provide firmware designs on the overall system design

Nice To Haves

Proficient use of complex development and test tools and equipment, and able to understand complex engineering drawings and data
Experience using electrical engineering tools, such as MATLAB, PSpice, Labview, Cadence (OrCAD), Mentor Graphics
Experience with DC Servo control systems, DSPs, and FPGAs
Experience with IR sensors and image recognition
Conducts product, prototype or laboratory testing, analyzes and reports test results
Applies research to the planning, design, fabrication, and testing of RF systems for use in military products. Compiles and analyzes test data to determine performance and compliance to system performance requirements

Responsibilities

Apply wide applications of engineering design and/or analytical theory, principles, and techniques to create, plan, and perform a variety of complex design, development, analysis, experimentation, test, and/or product assurance tasks.
Independently conduct specialized technical analyses, solve difficult technical problems and contributes to the development/enhancement of engineering models.
Develop programs to enhance, implement, and support assigned technical effort.
Conduct technical studies for complex engineering/scientific problems and provide advanced, specialized assistance to project leaders in a variety of tasks including development of product specifications, documents, and/or test procedures.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
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.