Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

BAE Systems is pleased to announce an opening for an Engineering Technician IV supporting the aircraft maintenance team in Mojave, CA.

Perform the following tasks utilizing engineering drawings and work instructions:

1. Install and wire terminal boards
2. Terminate various types of aircraft connectors
3. Perform continuity checks on wiring, connectors and aircraft components where required
4. Perform power on checks and operational checks of the system
5. Perform installation and troubleshooting of Aircraft (electrical) cables and harnesses on aircraft with minimum supervision
6. Be qualified and proficient in the use of related test equipment for both "on aircraft" and in-shop testing of components and systems
7. Troubleshoot and repair aircraft avionics systems.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Have a minimum of 4 years’ experience performing electronic, electrical and avionics modifications/installations and repair on military and/or commercial FAA aircraft.
• HS Diploma and a graduate of a technical school (military and/or commercial) required.
• Ability to assist and/or act as team lead in electrical cable harness assembly installations; including modification and/or development of work instructions where required
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical installation and manufacturing engineering drawings, and familiar with documenting red line changes to the engineering drawings with minimum supervision
• Understand and interpret Customer requirements
• Understand and interpret requirements of standards AS50881 and J-STD-001
• Experienced in the use of all basic hand tools and electrical aircraft modification tools
• Must possess normal color vision and have/or correct sight to 20/20
• Must be able to comply with all safety standards
• Must be able to comply with tool control and FOD procedures
• Willing to work/reside and/or relocate to the state of SC. Relocation assistance may be provided.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Associate's degree and 4 year(s) related experience or equivalent.
• High School Diploma or GED and 6 year(s) related experience.
• A&P License.
• Aircraft electrical systems knowledge, can troubleshoot fighter aircraft.
• Working knowledge and experience with USAF Technical Orders.

Pay Information:

Full-Time Salary Range: $64723 - $103557

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 Intelligence & Security:

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.Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.