Test Engineer

Job Description
It’s about the journey. Every second, a plane takes off somewhere in the world, enabled by our flight-critical products. Be part of our journey where you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the industry’s most difficult problems. 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.

Our BAE Systems team in Fort Wayne is searching for a highly motivated Digital Module Test Engineer for our Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business location in Fort Wayne, IN. A trusted provider of commercial aircraft solutions, the CAS business also produces and develops highly reliable, adaptable, and scalable avionics solutions for the leading manufacturers of commercial aircraft and their propulsion systems. As a member of the BAE Systems team, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on with complex electronic controls and solve challenging technical problems that both enhance our products’ performance and matter to our customers.

In this role, the qualified candidate will provide engineering support to product lines within the New Product Development, Engine & Flight Controls, and Aftermarket product centers. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Define, integrate, and maintain hardware test requirements and test performance
• Design, development and maintenance of automated module test systems, including test fixture design and development, test equipment repair and maintenance support; and integration/release of test equipment and test programs to production utilizing established configuration control procedures.
• Provide on-site engineering guidance and product support to manufacturing and customers (e.g. product investigations/root cause analysis, product performance assessments, and component/circuit level troubleshooting and diagnostics)
• Assist the product centers in troubleshooting difficult failures
• Coordinate with Endicott, NY design facility to address issues impacting yield performance and field reliability

Performance in the role requires frequent engagement with Programs, Operations, and our customer to support product performance, quality, reliability, and delivery issues. Proven technical skills across a broad spectrum of test systems and software platforms are desired.

This role involves a combination of hands-on product/test equipment engagement, collaborative teaming, and independent work. Therefore, a hybrid work format is allowed for flexibility with 3-4 days required to be on-site per week in the Fort Wayne, IN manufacturing facility. Some light travel may be required (<10%).

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with 0-2 years experience.