Electrical Engineer II - Test Systems

Electrical/Electronic Test Engineer

The Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES) team is seeking a collaborative, action-oriented Electrical/Electronic Test Engineer to be a contributor within a group of motivated problem solvers. We're excited about the challenging projects we're involved in and have a strong commitment to the missions we enable. We're looking for innovative engineers who can continue our strong reputation for creativity and technical excellence. This position has responsibility for electrical test engineering activities associated with the development, qualification, and verification of electronic systems at the board, box, and subsystem levels through scripted automated testing.

What You'll Do:

• Support qualification and validation efforts for electronic assemblies at the board and box levels, ensuring products meet performance, reliability, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct board and box-level electronics testing and troubleshooting, including basic hardware anomaly resolution and documentation of findings.
• Assist in designing test fixtures, test plans, and test procedures for prototype and qualification testing of electronic assemblies.
• Execute test activities throughout the electronics development lifecycle under guidance from senior engineers.
• Document test engineering activities, including test procedures, test logs, test records, and test reports in accordance with program requirements.
• Develop basic test automation scripts in Python or Ruby to support test execution.
• Collaborate with technicians and cross-functional team members to support project schedules and resolve technical issues.
• Support program milestone reviews such as PDR and CDR through preparation of test data and results presentations.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units, and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment:

This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment. May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required. May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 2 or more years related experience. Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

Working knowledge of circuit design, test, and troubleshooting of electronic circuits with ability to document anomalies and support corrective action development.

1+ years of experience in electronics development activities including testing, integration, and basic design support.

Ability to develop test automation scripts in Python or Ruby to support testing requirements.

Experience with testing electronic systems for aerospace or defense applications.

Understanding of hardware/software integration and basic verification techniques at the board and box level.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team, meet schedules, and communicate technical information clearly.

Good communication skills, including ability to document test results and present findings to technical audiences.

Solid organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining test documentation.

Ability and willingness to obtain TS/SCI clearance is required.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

Exposure to high-speed digital electronics, analog circuitry, FPGAs, and embedded processor systems.

Basic familiarity with signal and power integrity concepts in digital designs.

Experience with PCB testing and debug.

Knowledge of communication protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, UART, or similar standards.

Experience with aerospace or defense programs involving avionics, spacecraft electronics, or tactical systems.

Familiarity with MIL-STD qualification standards for aerospace and defense electronic systems.

Exposure to environmental testing of electronic assemblies.

Experience supporting major program reviews such as PDR or CDR.

Skills in MATLAB, LabVIEW, or other test automation tools.

Familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS.

Pay Information:

Full-Time Salary Range: $77809 - $132275

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 Space & Mission 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. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.