Electrical Engineer
US$97,000 / yr base salary
Posted 1 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Mid-Level Electrical Engineer - Factory Support (Sign On Bonus)”
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| Base salary | US$97,000 / yr |
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer to join our factory team in Merrimack, New Hampshire!
“We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” is our mission, and we’re looking for engineers who share our passion in supporting a full range of first-of-its-kind technologies and equipment to protect air, land and naval warfighters on all fronts. At our Merrimack, NH site, the Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions team provides next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions that provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability.
Join our Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions factory team in Merrimack, NH, and contribute to cutting-edge technologies that protect our nation's warfighters. This role offers the opportunity to play a vital part in production, testing, and sustainment work for both legacy and future EO/IR countermeasures. If you enjoy tackling complex challenges and driving continuous improvement in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!
This role will require a solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals for digital/analog/power/mixed signals and various interfaces/communications, strong oral and written communication skills, excellent time management skills and a willingness to learn. This role is 100% on-site to support the factory in real-time. It is expected that the candidate be proficient in state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and techniques and can execute in a small team environment.
Typical duties assigned to this position:
- Support Operations when electrical issues arise in the factory
- Testing and troubleshooting at CCA and system level
- Functional CCA tests prior to integration
- Support to test equipment
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, suppliers, and customers to resolve issues and ensure successful product delivery
- Investigate root causes of failures and implement corrective actions, as required
- Interface with suppliers to answer questions and/or provide technical directions
- Support Diminished Manufacturing Supply (DMS) efforts by identifying alternative sourcing or managing lifetime buys
- Implement process and design improvements, as identified
- Create/review technical documents such as test procedures, drawings, specifications, reports and Engineering Change Orders
On top of numerous diverse and challenging career opportunities, BAE offers flexible schedules (9/80 work week), competitive compensation and an excellent benefit package that includes tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees.
Due to the importance, this position offers a Sign-On Bonus. (Note: Current BAE Systems employees are ineligible for sign-on bonuses.)