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Electrical Test Engineer, Aftermarket (3rd Shift)

BAE Systems
BAE Systems Salary
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Job Description
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. 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. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core 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.

At our Fort Wayne South site, we specialize in the commercial manufacturing of Aircraft/Engine Controls and Systems, which includes manufacturing Circuit Card Assemblies. We are expanding our facility to integrate US defense into our production. Please use the following link to learn more about our US Controls and Avionics business: Controls & Avionics Solutions

As an Electrical Test Engineer position supporting our Aftermarket Teams on 3rd shift you will make impacts in the following ways;
  • Troubleshoot Circuit Card Assemblies at both a unit and circuit card assembly level, looking at failed circuits, isolating the fault down to a component level, and then dispositioning the repair procedures
  • Assist in the investigation of root cause of product performance and failures.
  • Perform detailed test planning and associated test implementation activities including final product review documentation.
  • Assist in executing test plans and priorities on the test floor.
  • Support our manufacturing floor as needed to ensure that product continues to move through the process and play a vital part of instilling our company’s value of maintaining a lean culture. While seeking out continuous improvement opportunities.

Addiitional Information
  • This is a 3rd shift position with flexible start times ranging from 8;00pm to 12:00am
  • A shift differential of 10 % of salary will be offered for working 3rd shift schedule
  • 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.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Electrical Engineering (EE), and 2 or more years related work experience
  • Electronics component troubleshooting and instrument familiarity (analog and/or digital)
  • Proficiency and experience with analog and/or digital electronics and embedded systems
  • Capable of using standard electrical lab and test equipment
  • Required to enter FAA mandated Anti-Drug Pool. Subject to random drug testing.
  • General understanding of electronics manufacturing process
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree in EET, ECET or EE, or equivalent technical degree program, and some work experience.
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Demonstrated ability in isolating electrical failures to root cause
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple activities in a team environment
  • Advanced-level technical skills, knowledge of technical requirements, and system flows skills relevant to job/area of work


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $64935 - $110390

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.

Salary : $64,935 - $110,390

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