Electronics Technician

Job Description
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.

You don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F35 fighter jet. 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. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. 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 Engineering Navigation Sensors & Solutions is a growing business area developing the next generation of advanced military navigation systems. The team is seeking a full time, on-site experienced technician to support our GPS team. In this position you will partner with engineering to provide expertise and innovative solutions that support the engineering process. Electronics technicians provide, resources, and support with many of the hands on technical tasks associated with engineering.

• You will be asked to perform a variety of highly complex technical tasks which requires the understanding of electronics theory.
• You must be able to perform as a member of a highly technical team with good communication skills and be able to make good judgement calls.
• You will be expected to be able to operate automated test equipment as well as various other pieces test equipment within the lab.
• You may be called upon to help determine what equipment we need for capital purchases.
• It's expected that you will help mentor less experienced technicians
• This role requires you to be able to work off of rough blueprints and schematics.

You must adhere to all corporate policies and procedures as well as policies and procedures within the lab.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 3+ years of experience working in an engineering lab environment or a 2-year degree in the field of electronics.
• Or a certified electronics technician
• Must have a working knowledge of electronics lab test equipment.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Troubleshoot/repair electronics down to component level.
• Experience in manual and automated testing.
• Familiar with different software tools used for circuit evaluation.
• Strong communication skills.
• Modify engineering designs and products.
• Experience with a variety of circuit designs: RF, Digital, Power Supplies.
• Experience reading schematics.
• Experience with a variety of test equipment: Oscilloscopes, Multi meters, power supplies, Signal Generators, Network analyzers, etc.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $58839 - $94143

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, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

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.