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BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 day ago

Test Engineering Lead

BAE Systems, Inc. is a leading defense, aerospace, and security company that provides a range of products and services. They are seeking a Senior Principal Electrical Product Test Engineer to lead a small team of test professionals, develop and implement test processes, and ensure smooth operations on the manufacturing floor. The role involves hands-on support, mentoring, and continuous improvement in test engineering processes.

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Responsibilities

Oversight of a small group of test professionals responsible for product Test Engineering
Develop and implement test processes, detailed instructions, and test equipment necessary to electrically test complex electro-mechanical hardware
Provide hands on day-to-day support to the manufacturing floor ensuring smooth operation of test processes
Provide mentoring and general oversight and prioritization to our small team to test engineers
Assist in the diagnosis of product and test stand related issues requiring the ability to learn product functionality in order to debug product and test stands to component level
Perform periodic Test Process and software audits for compliance to AS9100 policies

Qualification

Electrical Test EngineeringDigitalAnalogRF TestingTest Stand DevelopmentAS9100 Quality SystemsLeanSPC6 SigmaInterpersonal SkillsMentoringCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelors of Engineering/Technical Degree or equivalent OR Associates with equivalent experience
12-15 Years Hands on test engineering related experience in complex systems test
Prior experience leading teams
Must be strong in digital, analog, and RF product test
Must be hands on and prepared to roll up your sleeves and work closely with assemblers, inspectors, test technicians, and peer design, manufacturing, or test engineers to work complex issues to closure
Must be able to diagnose electrical test failures and have the ability to learn product functionality in order to debug product and test stands to component level
Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a desire to act as a mentor and a leader
A quality focus is desired with good 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, technical capabilities, and levels of management
Must be highly proficient using current computer applications to solve complex manufacturing challenges
Experience with on-line shop floor and quality improvement enterprise software
Secret Clearance eligible

Preferred

Similar DOD experience
Previous related experience at BAE is preferred
MES Paperless (BAE) Systems proficient
Experience with AS9100(ISO 9000), AS9145(APQP) or equivalent quality standards
Lean, SPC, 6 Sigma application in low volume high mix environment
Confident with PC applications and data analysis using excel, Minitab, or equivalent

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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