About the Role
Electronics test technicians at BAE Systems work with controls and avionics systems for military aircraft, testing components for functionality and build quality. This role involves performing automated and manual test procedures on electronic circuits, troubleshooting test failures, and utilizing instrumentation like voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers. The position requires reading technical documentation such as electrical schematics and technical drawings, and is considered the first step into a rewarding career in electronics test.
Responsibilities
- Perform automated and manual test procedures on electronic circuits.
- Troubleshoot test failures using electronics principles and problem-solving skills.
- Use instrumentation and tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
- Read and understand technical documentation such as electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Follow precise written instructions.
- Work at a brisk pace and remain standing for 6 hours at a time.
Requirements
- Functional knowledge of electronic measurement equipment such as Voltmeters, Ammeters and Oscilloscopes.
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematic diagrams.
- Ability to follow precise written instructions.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Ability to slide 200 lbs. unassisted.
Skills
- Electronics principles
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Technical problem solving
Location
- Endicott, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar; or has equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $43285 - $69256
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings accounts
- 401(k) savings plan
- Disability coverage
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Legal plan
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Military leave
- Bereavement leave
- Applicable federal and state sick leave
- Company recognition program
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
- Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics.
- Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space.
