Job Description

Job Description

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 F-35 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 WorldTM.”  Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

BAE Systems is looking for a Test Solutions Engineering Lead to join our Systems Engineering Department in Nashua, NH.

This position requires relevant leadership experience to support teams that develop complete test solutions to support semi-automated product testing throughout the product lifecycle, to include Development Design Verification Testing, Production In-Process Testing/Acceptance Test Testing/Environmental Stress Screening, and Sustainment Fault Detection/Fault Isolation Testing to support repair of faulty products returned from the field.  Test solutions include test stands, test interface hardware and test software that automates/semi-automates the test environment for complex electronics. 

This Test Solutions Engineering Lead must be a motivated team-oriented individual with strong problem-solving abilities and people skills that support collaboration across multiple disciplines within the business. Other responsibilities of this role include assisting with project planning and execution, and management / development of the assigned workforce. The applicant must have successfully demonstrated project and personnel leadership skills in prior assignments.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

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.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience in a relevant field) with a minimum of 4+ Years experience
• Ability to lead engineering teams in a production test environment
• Working knowledge of the product development life-cycle, Design For Manufacturability, Design for Test, Design for Sustainability, and Test EquipmentPossess an Active US Government security clearance
• Experience leading development of Electronic Warfare, RADAR, Communications, and/or Missile systems
• Experience with EW and/or Radar and Missile Systems

Preferred Skills and Education

• Ability to lead Test Engineers while successfully collaborating with other managers or engineers from other disciplines

• People skills that support collaboration across multiple channels, a good listener, promotes solutions versus problems

• Motivated, team-oriented individual with strong problem-solving abilities

• Ability to estimate cost & schedules and manage projects

• Active DoD clearance

• Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree

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Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience