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Learn more about our Fort Wayne facility by visiting: https://www.baesystems.com/en/multimedia/fort-wayne--in-campus

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. 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. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core 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.

We are expanding our facility to integrate US defense into our production teams, which will continue to grow our business model. We take great pride in our products and in our community. Please use the following link to learn more about our Fort Wayne Community: https://www.visitfortwayne.com/

Position Summary:

BAE Systems is seeking a Product Test Engineer for our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business location in Fort Wayne, IN. Being a trusted provider of commercial aircraft solutions, the CAS business also produces and develops highly reliable, adaptable, and scalable avionics solutions for the leading manufacturers of commercial aircraft and their propulsion systems. Be a part of the BAE Systems’ team that owns many of the advanced reliable electronic controls aboard the world’s fleet of commercial jet aircraft. The Product Test Engineers are a critical piece to our business and play a vital part of instilling our company’s value of maintaining a lean culture by constantly looking for continuous improvement opportunities.

In this Principal Product Test Engineer position, you will make impacts in the following ways;

  • Provide engineering product support to the high-volume Engine Systems’ product lines.
  • Support modern Avionics electronics manufacturing facility, defining and maintaining hardware test requirements, providing engineering guidance and support to our Engine Systems’ Electronic Systems Operations organizations.
  • Support our production floor by troubleshooting and dispositioning product, assisting with investigations, eliminating bottlenecks, and collaborating with other business functions to increase overall product/process efficiency in order to meet business needs while exceeding customer expectations.
  • Mentoring team members.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with 6 or more years of applicable work experience.
  • Electronics troubleshooting and instrument familiarity (analog, digital, power, communications).
  • Capable of using standard electrical lab and test equipment to be successful with troubleshooting product failures down to a component level.
  • Demonstrated ability in isolating electrical failures to root cause.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving and critical thinking.
  • Proficient at interpreting engineering documentation including but not limited to schematics, assembly drawings, and component data sheets
  • Ability to interpret and apply specifications, standards, and customer requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple activities in a cross-functional team environment
  • Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Some light travel may be required (<10%)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Familiarity with the manufacturing and test of high reliability circuit card assemblies.
  • Experience using advanced test and analysis instrumentation (spectrum, bus and logic analyzers, etc.)
  • Experience programming in various software environments (Basic, UNIX, C++, VB, NI LabVIEW, NI Test Stand, etc.)
  • Experienced with use of complex analytical tools.
  • Experience with Avionics’ communication interfaces.
  • Experience using complex investigation and analytical tools and methods (e.g. Statistical Process Controls, 6 Sigma Tools, 7-Step/8D, Fault Tree Analysis, Design of Experiments, etc.)
  • Experience working in a high-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Experience / Certification with Lean Manufacturing Principles and Six Sigma Tools

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $91980 - $156330

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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