Job Description Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “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
In Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions, we design and manufacture state-of-the-art systems and technology that enable our customers to execute their precision strike missions.
Looking for an exciting career that utilizes your boundless creativity, technical innovation, and leadership skills? We’re looking for engineers who share our passion in developing industry-leading navigation technologies and equipment to protect our warfighters on all fronts. BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Test Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for designing, developing, and testing of industry-leading navigation products.
In our Navigation & Sensor Systems, Integrated Test Engineering team located at our state-of-the-art facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that opened in 2022. Here you will become part of an engineering team testing GPS receivers and sensor systems for defense programs. This team is responsible for designing, integrating and supporting engineering lab and production test solutions for functional and environmental tests. This team resolves complex challenges through high communication and innovative thinking with design engineering and production customers.
Engineering: Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we’re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.
The Role: In this role, you will:
- Design the hardware and Software test solutions for Navigation and Sensor Systems products (GPS receivers, anti-jam, etc.)
- This position will heavily utilize hardware and software development and debug skills on rack test stations used to test GPS products. These test stations include but are not limited by the following test equipment: Digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, power supplies and electronic loads
- Design production functional and lab test solutions
- Develop the thermal and vibration test solutions for environmental stress and screening requirements
- Provide engineering assistance to production and engineering test stations
- Provide technical guidance for Test Engineering hardware architecture and design
- Contribute to engineering program pursuits and bid estimates
- Navigation and Sensor Systems product family Military GPS System BAE Systems
Who you are:- You’re willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done
- You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster
- You possess excellent communication skills, including the ability to write technical material and present to customers and mid-level managers
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
