Microwave Technician II - 1st Shift

BAE Systems; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace and defense is seeking a Microwave Technician to join their team. This role involves fabricating and modifying complex microwave/RF integrated circuit modules, requiring precision and attention to detail. You will work with advanced bonding equipment and various adhesives to ensure the highest quality standards. The company values innovation and collaboration, providing a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about technology and eager to tackle challenging problems, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that protect and serve our community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Disability Coverage

Life and Accident Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in micro-integrated circuit fabrication required.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-883 and bonding complex microwave modules.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and modify complex microwave/RF integrated circuit modules.
• Operate bonding machines and work with various adhesives.

Skills

Soldering Skills

Micro-Integrated Circuit Fabrication

Adhesives and Epoxies Handling

Microscope Operation

Bonding Equipment Operation

Ability to Follow Complex Instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MRSI Microwave Component Automated Pick and Place Machine

Lamination Presses

Bladder Bag Ovens

Manual Bonding Equipment (Westbond)

Automatic Bonding Equipment (Palomar, Hesse)

Job description

Job Description

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics. 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. 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.

Fabricates and/or modifies complex micro-integrated circuit modules or microwave/RF integrated circuit modules and sub-assemblies by following specific instructions, such as for wire and ribbon bonding utilizing various manual and automatic bonding machines or using an MRSI microwave component automated pick and place machine. Must be familiar with substrate attach (duroid/ceramic), MMICs, IC's, caps, diodes and resistors, soldering skills and eutectic die attach. Must be familiar with lamination presses, bladder bag ovens and sheet epoxies (mainly with the focus of attaching substrates to modules/housings). Must be familiar with working with a wide variety of adhesives and epoxies. Must be familiar with operating an MRSI 505 and 605. Must be able to work with a microscope for an entire shift. Can fabricate and/or modify complex microwave/RF integrated circuit modules and sub-assemblies. Must be familiar with MIL-STD-883 and working with bonding complex microwave modules. Must be familiar with manual gold ball and ribbon bonding. Must be very familiar with manual bonding equipment (Westbond). Familiar with automatic bonding equipment (Palomar ball bonders and Hesse wedge bonders).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Typically a High School Diploma or GED and 1 year work experience or equivalent experience.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Team Oriented

Ability to Follow Complex Instructions

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $41024 - $65639

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.

Microwave Technician II - 1st Shift

110489BR