Job Description
At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world-class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. BAE Systems is ingrained in our community and determined to improve our future and protect our freedom.
The Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) business is experiencing unprecedented growth. Our two design centers in Endicott, New York and Austin, Texas are the home for our next generation technical solutions. Engineers will develop flight and mission-critical products for commercial and military customers. You will have the opportunity to help design and develop the next generation: Fly-By-Wire Flight Controls, Aircraft Engine Controls, Ground Vehicle Power Management Systems, Aircraft Electrification Systems, Advanced Air Mobility Systems, Autonomous Flight Systems, Flight Deck Systems, Cabin Management Systems, Weapon Control Systems, and Mission Systems for the world's most prominent aircraft and vehicle manufacturers.
When you become a member of our team, you will work across multiple disciplines and collaborate with Systems, Hardware, Software, Test, and Operations during all phases of the product development and production support lifecycles. These roles involve a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work and will take the form of a hybrid work schedule, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
Position SummaryJoin our team of Analog Circuit Design Engineers who are tasked with the architecture, design, test, and verification of high-reliability analog circuitry. In this position you will support the development and product support of advanced avionics, for both military and commercial aircraft, including engine control computers, flight control systems, aircraft propulsion systems, cabin and cockpit electronics.
As a Senior Analog Circuit Design Engineer you will make impacts in the following ways:- Design, analysis and verification of analog-to-digital converted interfaces such as RTDs, thermocouples, strain gauges, VDTs, synchros, resolvers and various voltage and current monitors.
- Design, analysis and verification of digital-to-analog converted interfaces such as solenoid and relay drivers, torque motor drivers, stepper motor drivers, voltage and current sources.
- Collaborate with EMI/EMC Engineers and Systems Engineers to design robust and reliable analog electronics
- Support aftermarket in troubleshoot and root cause corrective actions for field returns, production test failures, and product improvements.
- Own and execute the part selection, schematic capture, PWB layout, circuit performance analysis and simulation and design verification testing
- Conduct research and development that improves processing capability, signal integrity, reliability while reducing size, weight, area, power and cost (SWAP-C)
- Leverage and reuse existing designs within the CAS portfolio to reduce risk, schedule and cost of new development
- Collaborate with and support other functional areas such as electronic packaging, firmware, systems engineering, test equipment and operations.
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 5 or more years of industry experience designing and testing analog circuitry
- Experience with mixed-signal ADC and DACs, analog signal conditioning, passive & active filters, operational amplifiers circuits, and multiplexers.
- Experience with hardware troubleshooting and debug
- Experience with design analysis tools such as LTSpice, PSpice, Matlab and MathCad.
- Experience performing component level circuit stress and derating analysis
- Experience in circuit tolerance analysis considering end of life and environmental limits
- Experience in designing for EMI/EMC and Lightning Protection
- Familiar with PWB design, component layout and trace routing
Preferred Skills and Education
- MS/MEng in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 8 or more years of aerospace industry experience designing and testing analog circuitry
- Highly proficient in design analysis tools such as LTSpice, PSpice, Matlab, and MathCad
- Experience in designing for and testing to MIL-STD-461 and DO-160 standards
- Experience with Siemens Xpedition® EDM (engineering data management) tool suite
- Experience with mitigating fault propagation and failure mode effect analysis (FMEA)
- Experience in writing technical requirement specifications for avionic hardware
- Some experience with digital communication and power electronics
- Some experience with RF Circuit Design
- Some experience in Model Based Engineering
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
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.