Eng II - Test
Apply NowCompany: BAE Systems
Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Description:
Job Description
It's about the journey. Whether it's a bus ride or flight, our commercial electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second, a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. 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 Test Equipment Engineer for our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business location in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Being a trusted provider of commercial aircraft solutions, the CAS business develops, produces, and services advanced and robust electronic controls for leading manufacturers of commercial aircraft flight and propulsion systems. As a member of the BAE Systems team, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on with complex electronic controls, solving challenging problems that enhance our products' performance and value for their end users.
In this Test Equipment Engineer role, the qualified candidate will design and support in-circuit test equipment for electronics within the Fort Wayne factory and other BAE Systems manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include:
Willing to train applicants with applicable background.
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 in the Fort Wayne, IN manufacturing facility. Some light travel may be required (
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.
Required Skills and Education
Preferred Skills and Education
It's about the journey. Whether it's a bus ride or flight, our commercial electronic systems help transport millions of passengers every day. Every second, a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. 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 Test Equipment Engineer for our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business location in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Being a trusted provider of commercial aircraft solutions, the CAS business develops, produces, and services advanced and robust electronic controls for leading manufacturers of commercial aircraft flight and propulsion systems. As a member of the BAE Systems team, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on with complex electronic controls, solving challenging problems that enhance our products' performance and value for their end users.
In this Test Equipment Engineer role, the qualified candidate will design and support in-circuit test equipment for electronics within the Fort Wayne factory and other BAE Systems manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include:
- Implementing automated test solutions on Acculogic Flying Probe, Keysight 3070, and Genrad228x systems
- Design, integration, maintenance, and configuration management of automated test hardware and software
- Developing statements of work for third-party ICT fixture and software design to meet BAE Systems standards
- Coordinating test equipment build, modifications, and maintenance with shop personnel
- Initiating continuous improvement of our electronic controls as a response to test performance and yields
- Liaising with Design Engineering in Endicott, New York execute test solutions for new products
Willing to train applicants with applicable background.
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 in the Fort Wayne, IN manufacturing facility. Some light travel may be required (
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.
Required Skills and Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and 4+ years of relevant and professional experience
- In-circuit test development (flying probe and/or bed of nails)
- Ability to analyze and debug electronic circuits (e.g. analog, digital, power, and communication)
- Ability to use various laboratory instrumentation (e.g. power supplies, multimeters, and oscilloscopes)
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving techniques
- Ability to interpret and implement electronic test requirements to demonstrate product performance
- Ability to read, edit, and integrate software
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Ability to effectively multitask and manage priorities
Preferred Skills and Education
- Experience with one or more of the following: Acculogic FLS980 flying probe, Keysight 3070/Genrad 228x ICT systems, Xmatic CAD translation software
- Ability to program in various software environments (ex. Basic, VB.net, Python, UNIX, etc.)
- Ability to automate instrumentation for production testing and/or fault diagnosis
- Experience with test development/support role on third party in-circuit or functional test platform
- Ability to propose, quote, and execute product test equipment project plans
- Familiarity with DITMCO test systems
- Experience working in a high-paced manufacturing environment
- Experience with statistical process control techniques and analytical tools (e.g. Six Sigma, Capability Analysis)