• Product Test Engineer - Senior

    BAE Systems (Fort Wayne, IN)


    Job Description

    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.

     

    BAE Systems is seeking a Product Test Engineer for our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) Business location in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Trusted in the industry, CAS develops, manufactures, and services highly reliable, adaptable, and scalable avionics solutions for the leading manufacturers of commercial aircraft and their propulsion systems. As a member of 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.

     

    In this Product Test Engineer role, the qualified candidate will be the engineering support interface for our electronic controls products within the Fort Wayne factory. Responsibilities include:

     

    + Defining, integrating, and maintaining hardware test requirements and test performance

    + Initiating continuous improvement of our electronic controls as a response to acceptance test yields and delivered quality metrics

    + Providing on-site design engineering guidance and product support manufacturing and customers (e.g. product investigations/root cause analysis, product performance assessments, and component/circuit level troubleshooting and diagnostics)

    + Liaising with Design Engineering in Endicott, New York and customers on design changes

     

    Performance in the role requires frequent engagement with Programs, Operations, and our customer to support product performance, quality, reliability, and delivery issues.

     

    This role involves a combination of hands-on product/test equipment engagement, collaborative teaming, and independent work. Therefore, a hybrid work format is allowed for flexibility with 3-4 days required to be on-site per week in the Fort Wayne, IN manufacturing facility. Some light travel may be required (<10%).

    Required Education, Experience, & Skills

    + BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

    + 4 years of experience

    + Electronics component level troubleshooting (analog, digital, power, communications)

    + Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving and critical thinking

    + Ability to interpret and implement requirements specifications

    + General understanding of electronics manufacturing process

    + Effective communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills

    + Demonstrated ability to grow / mentor others

    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

    + Familiarity with the manufacturing and test of high reliability electronic assemblies and their avionics applications

    + Experience using complex analytical tools and methods (SPC, 6 Sigma, etc.)

    + Experience working in a high-paced manufacturing environment

    + Experience using advanced test and analysis instrumentation (spectrum, bus, and logic analyzers, etc.)

    + Experience programming in various software environments (Basic, UNIX, C , NI LabVIEW, NI Test Stand, etc.)

    + Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple activities in a team environment

     

    Pay Information

     

    Full-Time Salary Range: $77814 - $132283

     

    Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

     

    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.

     

    Product Test Engineer - Senior

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