RF Test Engineering Assistant - Weekend Day Shift

BAE Systems, Inc.; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading defense and aerospace company as an RF Test Engineering Assistant on the Weekend Day Shift in Nashua, NH. This role involves testing and troubleshooting electronic systems, ensuring quality standards are met, and requires strong analytical skills. Ideal candidates will have experience with RF testing and a solid understanding of electronic principles. Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while working on innovative projects in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program

Legal plan and discounts on insurance

Qualifications

• Typically a High School Diploma or GED and 4 years work experience.
• Ability to read and interpret complex test specifications.
• Experience in RF testing and prior DoD/Aerospace testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks to ensure production standards are met.
• Set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot production assemblies.
• Produce various engineering documentation and reports.

Skills

Test electronic and electro-mechanical units

Analyze results to evaluate performance

Troubleshoot and analyze failures

Read and interpret mechanical drawings

Working knowledge of electronic theory

Experience in microelectronics and RF testing

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Job Description
Please note this position supports our Weekend Day Shift working Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 3:00AM to 3:00PM. You will work 36 Hours and be paid for 40 Hours plus earn a 10% pay premium.

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.

The EA will be responsible for performing routine and varied tasks to ensure that production standards are met. Sets up, calibrates, tests and troubleshoots production assemblies. Projects may range from simple to complex. Provides quality and/or technical support to engineers on a variety of quality and technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and proposed engineering design changes as well as qualitative and quantitative data to assure that design is effectively translated to respective process planning artifacts in support of manufacturing builds assuring quality products are effectively tested, inspected and delivered to our customers. Produces various engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). Performs detailed mathematical calculations, where appropriate, using established formulas: preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency: and quantitative judgments concerning technical data. Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports


Required Education, Experience, & Skills Typically a High School Diploma or GED and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience

• Test electronic and electro-mechanical units using standard and RF test equipment. Analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment.
• Follows complex test specifications, test procedures and verbal instructions in order to perform a variety of routine standard tests.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings diagrams, hardware specifications, schematics, or written work instructions.
• Working knowledge of electronic theory and components
• Ability to troubleshoot and analyze failures using electronic test equipment and software. Diagnoses minor deficiencies in equipment and recommends rework where necessary.
• Experience in microelectronics and RF testing.
• Prior test experience.
• Prior DoD/Aerospace Testing Experience.
• Must work well with a team.
• Experience in using Excel.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Secret Security Clearance
  
  
  

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $74508 - $119213

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.


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.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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