Job Description

Job Description

Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world’s next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers.  You will 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.  We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

BAE Systems is seeking an EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer for our Nashua NH facility.

Responsibilities of this role include:

• Complete compliance process including technical, cost, and schedule performance to achieve Earned Value objectives.

• Review Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) requirements, including EMI/EMC/EME/ESD/EMP and lightning; recommend updates/communicate issues to the project team to meet specified product performance. 

• Maintain an active presence while participating in design meetings, PWB reviews, as well as driving design efforts toward EMC compliance

• Provide direction in Electromagnetic Interference design of system and LRU packaging and partitioning, internal and external cable design and shielding, grounding and isolation requirements, connector and CCA filtering design and CCA layout recommendations.

• Develop EM and circuit simulation computational models for interference coupling mechanisms, shielding integrity, and circuit/cable interface isolation to mitigate and control conducted/radiated emissions and susceptibility stimuli.

• Prepare and complete EMI control plans, test plans/procedures/reports

• Act as the first contact for EMC test anomalies and collaborate with the engineering team in trouble-shooting EMI test failures

• Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we’re more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees.

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 take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. 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.

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 fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

 

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• A Bachelor’s degree in a in a STEM Field ( i.e. Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field), and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering product development and testing.
• 2+ years of experience in EMI/EMC analysis, testing, or compliance activities.
• Working knowledge of MIL‑STD‑461/464/704 or equivalent civilian standards such as RTCA/DO‑160.
• Experience with electrical test equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, EMI receivers, LNAs, signal generators, and multimeters.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Preferred Skills and Education

• Master’s degree in a STEM field.
• Experience using engineering analysis tools such as MATLAB, MathCAD, PSPICE, or ANSYS HFSS.
• Familiarity with EMI analytical models and interference analysis techniques.
• Experience with aircraft or ground support equipment operating environments.
• Proficiency in product qualification testing and test methods.
• Proficiency in EMI/EMC testing.
• Experience with software tools such as Matlab, MathCAD, PSPICE, LTSPICE, and ANSYS HFSS, and other simulation tools.
• Previous work experience with reading, interpreting and following: circuit schematics, PCB layouts, engineering drawings, BOMs, cable harnesses, wiring schematics, interface diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings and CAD software
• Active Secret or Top Secret DoD security clearance.

About BAE Systems, Inc.

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.