Senior Product Engineer - Test

BAE Systems

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Job Description

As a Product Test Engineer you will Design, develop, and implement electrical testing methods and equipment. Plan and arrange the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating electronic modules, subassemblies, and systems. Assist in the diagnosis of failed products. Responsible for working with production technicians to diagnose failures and facilitate rework. Compile data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements. Develop training, debug, and retest guidelines as required. Develop Preventative Maintenance Plans for test solutions.

The successful candidate will provide day to day support to the manufacturing floor ensuring smooth operation of test processes and assisting test technicians as necessary. Will implement and improve test equipment and processes to ensure reliable and robust test coverage. Will work closely with Process Engineering, assemblers, testers, and inspectors as well as with design engineering to solve a variety of simple to complex manufacturing and test problems. Will perform periodic Test Process and software audits for compliance to AS9100 policies.

Detailed role and responsibilities:

Product support in the test environment:

  • Support the factory on new product transitions, production, and depot (field return upgrades) product test considerations.
  • Learn product functionality to enable Ops to independently and successfully troubleshoot product and test stand issues.
  • Diagnose product failures, Trouble shoot failures to root cause.
  • Train techs in the operation of test procedures and equipment.
  • Train techs in the diagnosis of faults.
  • Define rework/retest requirements in response to failures and rework.
  • Write Discrepancies/ Non-conformances and disposition as necessary.
  • Recommend design, process, or test changes based upon defect data.
  • Test product if required due to schedule or manpower constraints.
  • Feedback test process problems to Engineering as necessary.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Requires 7-10 years broad hands-on experience in Test or Electrical engineering supporting Subassembly and test in a manufacturing environment. Experience with shop floor control software including Solumina, Tip QA, or similar enterprise applications is desired. A quality focus is required with solid knowledge of AS9100 quality systems and experience evaluating quality data and implementing sound corrective and preventive action. Must be comfortable preparing presentations and speaking and presenting to teammates of diverse backgrounds, management levels, and technical capabilities. Must be detail oriented and administratively strong since record keeping and documentation integrity are critical.

Requires good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with all levels of personnel in a team based environment.

Electrical Engineering degree required. Progress toward a degree and suitable experience will also be considered.

Requires an individual interested in working and learning in a hands-on capacity in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Requires excellent capabilities in the use of Microsoft office tools and computer applications and software in a test environment.

Must be secret clearance eligible.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Electrical Engineering BS Degree

Experience with National Instruments Test Stand

Some experience with C/C++, C#, Python and other scripting languages

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $89650 - $152460

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.

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.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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