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Systems Test Engineer

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Hybrid
Fort Wayne, IN
Junior
Hybrid
Fort Wayne, IN
Junior
The Systems Test Engineer is responsible for developing and working with test architectures using LabVIEW and TestStand, integrating and validating airborne tactical radios, creating documentation, and supporting military customer integration. The role involves close collaboration with engineers and experts while managing multiple assignments in a dynamic environment.
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Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking Systems Test Engineer in Fort Wayne.
The BAE Systems Integrated Communications Solutions business is the primary source of VHF/UHF SATCOM Tactical Radio (TR) equipment to the Army and USAF. This team, based at Fort Wayne, is responsible for the Architecture, Specification, Development and Analysis of Mission Critical equipment in support of over the horizon mission communications. Some aspects of this work are classified.
The candidate will have a wide range of activities to perform from a Systems Engineering perspective. Integrating hardware and software on a tactical airborne subsystem, create requirements for hardware and software development, assist our military customers with BAE product's integration or testing, dive into existing LabView code to resolve an observed issue, create deliverable documentation, or prepare estimates or technical content for a multi-million dollar proposals. There are plenty of subject matter experts that are available to assist when questions arise or obstacles are encountered, which will grow your expertise.
The System Engineering group's activities include but are not limited to:

  • Developing and working with existing test architectures utilizing LabView & TestStand
  • Design hardware interface test adaptors (ITA)
  • Performing integration, verification, and validation of Airborne Tactical Radios.
  • Support product testing locally and at supplier locations
  • Support on-site customer integration at various military bases
  • Developing product specifications and design documentation using DOORS
  • Ability to follow, modify, and create test procedures
  • Creating qualification test plans, procedures, and reports.


BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees. 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.
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.
* Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status*
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • STEM degree with 1-3 plus years of applicable experience developing and deploying Test software
  • The ability to successfully acquire a security clearance of SECRET within 1 year
  • Experience with test software development and automation tools (LabVIEW, TestStand, GIT, JIRA, etc
  • Experienced with (RF sources, Network Analyzers, Signal Analyzers, RF Power Meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc)
  • Proven use and understanding of test engineering concepts
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments and work in a dynamic environment
  • Experience using MatLab to facilitate testing


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Currently hold an active Secret clearance
  • Familiarity with ESS equipment (thermal chambers, vibration systems, and SQL databases)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio (VB/C#) software development
  • Familiarity with principles of Gage R&R
  • Experienced / trained in MBSE
  • Experienced integrating a system containing multiple electronic sub-assemblies
  • Proficient with MatLab
  • Experienced with DOORS


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $63662 - $108225
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 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.

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