Job Description As an electronics technician you will perform both automated and manual test procedures on electronic circuits, and draw from a healthy understanding of electronics principals, and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot test failures. Technicians must understand how to use instrumentation and tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, and oscilloscopes, and must be able to read and understand technical documentation such as electrical schematics, and technical drawings. The ideal candidate for this job has excellent attention to detail, enjoys solving challenging technical problems and is able to follow written procedures and abide by their guidelines. This opportunity is the first step into a rewarding career in the world of electronics test. BAE Systems is an international engineering firm operating in different industries from sustainable mass transit, to cyber security, to the design and manufacture of many different types of defense products. This position focuses mainly on defense products including satellite communications equipment, aircraft control systems, and mission computers. We build a wide range of products with different applications but all of these products play an important role in protecting those who protect us, which is something we take pride in at BAE Systems.
Come join our team and experience this challenging and rewarding field of work for yourself. Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.
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. Required Education, Experience, & Skills * Candidates must have functional knowledge of electronic measurement equipment such as Voltmeters, Ammeters and Oscilloscopes
* Must be able to read and understand electrical schematic diagrams
* Must be able to follow precise written instruction
* Must be able to lift 40lbs unassisted
* Must have a positive attitude and be willing to learn new skills
* J-STD solder Cert. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * Experience with functional test, of electronic products
* Experience with Component-level troubleshoot of electronic products
* Excellent technical problem solving skills
* IPC Certified 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.